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Medical Translation

Medical Translation Obstacles and What to Watch out for

For a translator who embarks on the journey of medical translation, there are a few obstacles that need to be taken into account when delivering...

December 30, 2016 · 2 minutes · Ulatus
Translation Career

Profession or Passion? The Multi-faceted Career of a Professional Translator

Translation can be a tremendously rewarding career, either as a full-time vocation or as a supplement to other freelance gigs. It teaches one attention to...

December 23, 2016 · 2 minutes · Ulatus
Guide to translators

A Brief Guide to Ethics for Interpreters and Translators

Interpreters and translators serve as the only gateway between two people who speak different languages. Because they are usually hired to interpret in stressful or...

December 20, 2016 · 2 minutes · Ulatus
Business

Conducting Business between Eastern and Western Cultures: What to Keep in Mind?

When expanding into a new business environment, companies must calibrate their business models and modify their core structure to align with local market mandates to...

December 9, 2016 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
ATA conference

Going “Back to School” at the ATA Conference

Marcel Votlucka, an author, from the ATA conference has shared his experience and insights from 3 sessions he attended—Terminology, Sight Translations, and ATA preparation. Marcel has...

December 8, 2016 · 4 minutes · Ulatus
RIO Olympics

Gold Medal in Linguistics: RIO Olympics 2016

Over 204 countries and territories participated in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. According to a report by Statista, about 220 countries...

December 7, 2016 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
Publishing Revolution

Translation is an Integral Part of the Publishing Revolution

The publishing industry has undergone some major upheavals in the past decade or so. These changes have made translation more and more relevant to the...

November 28, 2016 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
Outsource translation

To Outsource or Not Outsource? That is the Question

Businesses that serve multiple target-language markets or are planning to expand in more markets ask themselves this question continuously: Should we outsource translation or resort...

November 21, 2016 · 2 minutes · Ulatus
Translation Tools

What Translation Tools Can and Can’t Do: The Art of Translation

Globalization and the increased interconnectedness of the world in the 21st century have placed new demands on translators in the form of increasing volumes of...

November 18, 2016 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
Translator relationship

Long-term Collaboration with a Translator: What to Look for

Finding the right candidate for a translation job is no easy task. Whether you are a company or an individual, you should make sure you...

November 16, 2016 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
Machine Translation

Machine Translation vs. Computer-assisted Translation: What’s the Difference?

The terms “computer-assisted translation” and “machine translation” sound similar, and it’s easy to get them confused. But there is a significant difference between the two,...

November 15, 2016 · 2 minutes · Ulatus
Bad Translation

Lost in Translation: Bad Translation Can Cost Money and Reputation

Companies work hard to develop trust among their clients and a respectable image but the results of their tiresome work can easily evaporate with just...

November 8, 2016 · 2 minutes · Ulatus

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