I’m a translator, NOT a machine: when it’s time to say goodbye to a client
I’ve written on a couple of previous occasions about parting company with clients: sometimes this happens over time, maybe because …
Tag Archives: Technology
It’s the little things…
First things first, apologies for the deathly silence over the past five weeks. As some of you may know, my …
Focus on Studio
Last week I was invited to attend another SDL Trados focus group, following on from the one I’d attended well …
More Trados Top Tips: Reverse Filter
Back in October of last year, I wrote about the revelation I’d experienced when discovering the Advanced Display Filter in …
My Trados Top Tips: Working on Multiple Files
Following on from the enthusiastic reception of my last Trados-related post about the Advanced Display Filter, I thought I’d take …
Being Prepared – But Are You?
“Be Prepared” – I have a dim and distant memory that this is also the motto of the Scouting movement, …
Mikes, mice and monitors
In the present-day translation community there is a huge emphasis on various types of software, such as CAT tools, translation …
On portals and electronic invoicing…
Is it just me, or does your heart sink when an existing client proudly announces that they’re launching a new …
What’s on your Trados wish list?
Way back in December last year, I was invited to attend a Trados advanced workshop/focus group at SDL’s headquarters in …
Printer Trials, Tribulations & Tips
For a freelancer, printers are the kind of thing that you end up replacing more often than anything else. In …
