Now that I have decided to post more often, I begun some long overdue blog maintenance. Yesterday night I pruned the blog roll: there were s...

I started this blog a couple of years ago. I wanted to write about translation, give to the world my unbidden opinions. Mostly, I suppose, i...

In my previous post I complained about Trados fuzzy matching algorithms. Among the comments I received there is one from an SDL marketing re...

I sometime wonder what the programmers at SDL/Trados think that "similar" means, but I'm sure that what they think must be dif...

Be wary of translation tests: agencies may use them to piece together a translation for free. This, as far as I can find out, is one of the ...

The European Directorate General for Translation (DGT) has made publicly accessible its multilingual Translation Memory for the Acquis Comm...

Tamara Lukyanova and Julia Makoushina, of Palex Languages & Software , have concluded their work on the interesting survey of translati...

Tamara Lukyanova and Julia Makoushina, of Palex Languages & Software , have set up an interesting survey about translation QA tools. Fr...

The New Yorker has published a very interesting article (" The Interpreter " about Pirahã, an Amazonian language that seems to run...

In my previous posts today I gave some info about the workshops I'll be teaching... but there are several more: CRN 1652 - Memory Exerci...