Several years ago I had written a couple of posts on the Italian dictionaries available online or on CD: Patches for Italian dictiona...

Change Tracker , a recently released freeware utility, helps translators, editors and project managers seeing what was changed in a translat...

I've finally decided to give About Translation its own domain name - so you can now find this blog at www.aboutranslation.com (the old ...

Much of the content of this blog has been illegally reposted without attribution at least twice in the last couple of years, so you would th...

I'm sorry I have not posted since the end of November: I had to bring up to date our invoicing (as well as sending some payment reminder...

Open Book Publishers has recently announced the forthcoming publication of Letters of Blood and other English Works . The book contains the ...

I'm sure you can all recognize an exchange such as the following: “I'm sorry, we cannot accept your rate of $ 0.X/word. But if ...

Being informed about translation theory is knowing what others have said and thought about translation: its purposes, how to judge whether a...

I’ve changed the tab for my Xbench presentation, to convert it into a landing page. In the process, the web address for the page has changed...

I found this image in an instruction leaflet I was proofreading. Do you notice anything peculiar with this image? It must have been flip...