The arcane art of translating Harry Potter
A couple of weeks ago I was privileged to get tickets to attend the “Translating Harry Potter” event at the …
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Filter efficiency – the joys of the Advanced Display Filter in Studio 2017
I’ve been using CAT tools for nearly 9 years now, first Wordfast and then Trados Studio a couple of years …
The Art of Delegating
Back at the beginning of the year, one of my New Year’s resolutions was to finally get myself a cleaner. …
Be careful what you wish for…
First of all, let me start by apologising for the radio silence since I last wrote here. I can’t believe …
Being Prepared – But Are You?
“Be Prepared” – I have a dim and distant memory that this is also the motto of the Scouting movement, …
CPD: A Plethora of Choice
It’s now just over a month since I travelled up to London at an unaccustomed early hour – for me …
A Truly Capital Event
One week on from the ITI Conference in Cardiff and my feet have barely touched the ground, yet I really …
Workaholics Anonymous?
The self-employed are notorious for their workaholic tendencies. I have to admit that my ex-father-in-law once asked me if I …
Let’s make a date!
There are just over three weeks to go before the UK’s premier translation and interpreting event, the biennial ITI Conference, …
Lucky for some?
How often do we hear people saying “Oh you’re so lucky to have worked in-house/have direct clients/work from home…”? And …
