Poll: Do you read blogs or other publications related to the language services industry? Autor da sequência: ProZ.com Staff
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Christine Andersen Dinamarca Local time: 22:12 Membro (2003) Dinamarquês para Inglês + ... The Linguist for a start | Jun 7, 2023 |
I read the CIoL magazine The Linguist, and check the RWS website and their free webinars on where the industry is going now and then. (OK, it is marketing for Trados, but there is plenty more)
Most of my reading is about language rather than the industry - or what I still like to call our profession!
I use the Danish Language Council's website https://ordnet.dk/ regularly. There are dictiona... See more I read the CIoL magazine The Linguist, and check the RWS website and their free webinars on where the industry is going now and then. (OK, it is marketing for Trados, but there is plenty more)
Most of my reading is about language rather than the industry - or what I still like to call our profession!
I use the Danish Language Council's website https://ordnet.dk/ regularly. There are dictionaries, articles about the Danish language, and even puzzles and games for a coffee break!
The Oxford University Press offers loads of opportunities for instructive amusement: https://blog.oup.com/category/language-words/ for instance.
I buy and read books on language and translation theory - too many to list here, but I appreciate how lucky I am to work with English and Danish, when there is such a wide choice. ▲ Collapse | | |
Lieven Malaise Bélgica Local time: 22:12 Membro (2020) Francês para Holandês + ... If ChatGPT farts, you smell it on Proz | Jun 7, 2023 |
Who needs blogs if there is Proz ?  | |
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Kay Denney França Local time: 22:12 Francês para Inglês
Lieven Malaise wrote:
If ChatGPT farts, you smell it on Proz
Who needs blogs if there is Proz ?
What does this poll have to do with AI or farting? | | |
ferreirac Brasil Local time: 18:12 Membro (2013) Inglês para Português + ...
Slator: https://slator.com/
Slator is the leading source of news and research for the global translation, localization, and language technology industry. Our Advisory practice is a trusted partner to clients looking for independent analysis. Headquartered in Zurich, Slator has a presence in Asia, Europe, and the US. | | |
Lieven Malaise Bélgica Local time: 22:12 Membro (2020) Francês para Holandês + ...
Kay Denney wrote:
What does this poll have to do with AI or farting?
I meant that if something important happens in the translation industry you can almost immediately read about it on Proz, so you don't need to read blogs.
It was a joke, Kay, but apparently a very bad one. My moderately sincere apologies. | | |
You say Slator, I say potato | Jun 7, 2023 |
ferreirac wrote:
Slator: https://slator.com/
Slator is the leading source of news and research for the global translation, localization, and language technology industry. Our Advisory practice is a trusted partner to clients looking for independent analysis. Headquartered in Zurich, Slator has a presence in Asia, Europe, and the US.
What use is that to the individual translator? | |
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Detelina Mileva Bulgária Local time: 23:12 Membro (2013) Inglês para Hebraico + ... The language nerds | Jun 7, 2023 |
I enjoy the page "The language nerds" on Facebook. It's mostly light and funny. | | |
Do you read blogs or other publications related to the language industry? | Jun 8, 2023 |
Yes, I do read publications of the American Translators Association and newsletters from some of the LSPs I work for | | |
Kay Denney França Local time: 22:12 Francês para Inglês
Detelina Mileva wrote:
I enjoy the page "The language nerds" on Facebook. It's mostly light and funny.
Thank you Detelina, you're right it is very funny! | | |
Tom in London Reino Unido Local time: 21:12 Membro (2008) Italiano para Inglês
ProZ.com Staff wrote:
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