Thanks to everyone who commented on my previous post about software companies' response to feedback from translators. I know that finding manuals for Trados Studio is only part of the issue, but I did want to give you a separate post with that information. At least two manuals for Trados Studio do … [Read more...] about Where to find Trados Studio manuals
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The software companies respond!
Ahead of last week's ATA conference, I asked readers what you would like to tell your translation tool vendor. And with 27 comments (although some of those were me!), the post generated a lot of activity and excellent feedback. I then compiled those comments into a three-page document and presented … [Read more...] about The software companies respond!
What would you like to tell your translation tool vendor?
At next week's ATA annual conference in San Diego, I'll be giving a short talk for some of the translation tools vendors who are exhibiting at the conference. So here's a question for you: what suggestions or requests do you have for your translation tool creator(s)? You can submit comments on any … [Read more...] about What would you like to tell your translation tool vendor?
I love TracFone…there, I said it!
For someone who doesn't love talking on the phone, I seem to talk and write about phone service quite a bit. My 2011 post about options for home office phone service generated a lively discussion, so now let's talk about cell phones! And for what it's worth, I'm still quite happy with my Vonage … [Read more...] about I love TracFone…there, I said it!
Coping with e-mail overload
In planning for our recent seven-week trip to Europe (of which I worked for four weeks and took three weeks off), I spent some time reconfiguring my e-mail setup to make it easier to manage, and I think that I was at least somewhat successful. Here are some thoughts, and feel free to share your own … [Read more...] about Coping with e-mail overload