Localization
Translation Seminar
Hosted by the American Translators Association and the Austin Area Translators and Interpreters Association
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September 6-7, 2003 • Omni Austin Hotel • Austin, Texas
As the international community grows increasingly intertwined, localization is becoming crucially important and so is the need for translators who specialize in localization. Whether you are translating website content, training materials, computer software, or other documentation, this Localization Translation Seminar will provide the insight and training to enhance your skills for translating in the global marketplace.
Space is limited. To register, choose a form from the menu on the left and fax to (703) 683-6122 or mail to ATA, 225 Reinekers Lane, Suite 590, Alexandria, VA 22314.
Saturday, September 6:
The American Translators Association (ATA) will provide a full day of in-depth sessions, including a continental breakfast in the morning and a Networking Session following the final presentation.
| 8:00am | Onsite Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00am | Software
UA Localization: Skills and Globalization Carla DiFranco |
| 12:15pm | Lunch on your own |
| 2:00pm | The
Nuts and Bolts of Software Localization Keiran Dunne, PhD |
| 5:15pm | Cash Bar Networking Session |
To view abstract, click on session title. To view biography, click on speaker name.
~ An ATA Professional Development Seminar ~
Sunday, September 7:
The Austin Area Translators and Interpreters Association (AATIA) will provide a half-day of sessions on localization translation. Visit www.aatia.org to learn more about AATIA and membership opportunities.
| 8:00am | Onsite Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00am | To
be announced Tim Altanero, PhD |
| 10:00am | Software
Localization Testing Opportunities for Professional Translators Tatyana Amoriko and Ronnie Oldham |
| 11:00am | Localization
for the Computer and Video Game Industry Frank Dietz, PhD |
To view abstract, click on session title. To view biography, click on speaker name.
Hotel Information:
Be sure to make your hotel reservations at the Omni Austin Hotel, 700 San Jacinto, Austin, TX 78701. A small block of rooms has been reserved at $99 single/double a night, plus tax. To take advantage of this special rate, reservations must be made by August 16. To make reservations online, visit the ATA Reservation Page or contact the Omni at 1-800-THE-OMNI (843-6664) and be sure to ask for the ATA group rate. The Omni is located in downtown Austin, steps away from the 6th Street Entertainment District and 11 miles from Austin Bergstrom International Airport. Click Here for general information about the hotel.
ATA Accreditation Exam:
An ATA accreditation
exam sitting will be held on Sunday, September 7. This will be a standard
exam, not specialty-specific. To register, please visit the ATA
website to obtain the Accreditation
Examination Registration Form.
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