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Chinese Language Division (CLD) Cafe: Video Game Localization
Chinese Language Division (CLD) Cafe: Video Game Localization
This presentation delves into game localization, especially from Chinese to English, highlighting its unique challenges compared to other localization types. It will cover the components of a "language pack," localization bug testing, and the challenges faced by translators working with developers. The talk also emphasizes the role of transcreation, showcases notable game localization memes, and…
Terminology Management for Language Specialists
Terminology Management for Language Specialists
Learn about the role of terminology management in today’s language industry. Get familiar with important rules of glossary building and maintaining. Explore some efficient ways of terminology work for translators and interpreters. Workshop syllabus: Defining a term Terminology extraction, documenting, maintaining Glossary creation Terminology management Terminology management systems at work Terminology management tools For…
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ATA Educators Virtual Networking Event
ATA Educators Virtual Networking Event
ATA Education and Pedagogy Committee and the Educators Division invite all ATA educators to a virtual networking event. This informal meetup is an opportunity to get to know fellow ATA educators and to discuss issues of relevance to T&I education. To register, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/M5PfLhygFxc8a7wp7
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Q2 Leadership Summit – April 10th
Q2 Leadership Summit – April 10th
Members of ATA Division Leadership Councils, Division Officers, and ATA Chapter/Affiliate Boards are invited to attend this interactive quarterly leadership summit for volunteer leaders. The quarterly summit meetings, are designed to bring ATA volunteer leaders together for sharing best practices, share updates about association business, and to grow and develop their leadership skills. The goal…
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ATA TEKTalks: Is Metalinguist the Right Tool for You?
ATA TEKTalks: Is Metalinguist the Right Tool for You?
Feeling LOC’d out? ATA TEKTalks is here to help! Learn the pros and cons of the top language localization tools to discover which one best fits your needs and goals! Metalinguist is an ultra-modern translation business management system tailored to language services providers, in-house language divisions, and freelancers. It was also voted the TAUS AI…
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ATA Certification On Exam (Registration open from April to August 30th)
Registration Deadline: The deadline to register for an online exam is August 30, 2024. The deadline to take the online exam is September 30, 2024. Prerequisite: You must be a member of ATA to register for the ATA Certification exam. Exams sell out quickly and there is no guarantee exam space will be available by the time…
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Translating Spanish Corporate Documents: 10 Common Pitfalls
Translating Spanish Corporate Documents: 10 Common Pitfalls
Join this webinar as we delve into the intricacies of translating Spanish corporate documents. We'll explore 10 common pitfalls, shed light on the nuances of business terminology in Spanish-speaking countries, and discuss how it relates to the terminology used in Anglo-American jurisdictions. Focusing on 10 pitfalls often encountered when translating Spanish corporate documents, this webinar…
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ChatLTD Digital Social April Edition (ft. Bridget Hylak)
ChatLTD Digital Social April Edition (ft. Bridget Hylak)
Join ATA's Language Technology Division for another informal online happy hour to discuss the latest in MT and AI as it affects our professions. Bridget Hylak will lead the discussion using prompts from the latest editions of Slator News and other sources of industry news. Bring your questions, concerns, and a friend. A Zoom link…
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Free Online (and Vital) Resources for Financial Translators
Free Online (and Vital) Resources for Financial Translators
With Analía Bogdan, Silvana Debonis & Graciela Alita Steinberg We uncover essential online resources for financial translators, providing valuable insights and tools to enhance your specialized translation skills. Seize this opportunity to expand your knowledge and network with fellow professionals. Secure your spot now and stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of financial translation! Please…
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Navigating Information Security Challenges (Part 1)
Navigating Information Security Challenges (Part 1)
Have you ever wondered if your data is truly secure? Explore the answers within the realm of advanced security systems. This practical webinar offers a data-centric approach to integrating security monitoring, incident response, and threat analysis concepts into your daily workflow. Discover how to develop your own processes for handling security incidents, rather than relying…
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Medical Division (MD) MED Talk: Interpreting for Palliative Care
Medical Division (MD) MED Talk: Interpreting for Palliative Care
This presentation will examine the meaning of Palliative Care (PC) and the difference between PC in pediatric and adult settings from the perspective of a healthcare interpreter, while focusing on the importance of differentiating between Hospice and PC, and how to consider possible translations of these two terms. Palliative Care encounters can be emotionally taxing,…
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Denmark – The World’s Most Digitalized Country
Denmark – The World’s Most Digitalized Country
What does this mean for the translation industry – and is this a sign of the future? Denmark leads the world in its ability to adapt and explore new digital technologies. These technologies have changed the society – and now AI is being integrated everywhere. What does this mean for the translation industry, and can…
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Board of Directors Meeting April 2024
The ATA Board of Directors meets four times a year to establish policy, develop goals and objectives, and oversee ATA's finances. Get to know ATA’s Board of Directors. This Board of Directors Meeting will be held in Alexandria, Virginia. Want to attend? All ATA members are invited to attend. Email your name and membership number to…
Let’s Celebrate Spanish Language Day with the Spanish Language Division!
Let’s Celebrate Spanish Language Day with the Spanish Language Division!
Join us in celebrating Spanish Language Day with a special virtual networking event on Saturday, April 27 from 9:00am to 10:30am Pacific Time. This is an opportunity to honor the richness of the Spanish language, promote cultural diversity, and foster connections among our members. Registration is required. You can also be part of our celebration…
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Advocacy, Impact, and Innovation Awards: Open for Submissions
ATA presents annual and biennial awards to encourage, reward, and publicize outstanding work done by both seasoned professionals and students of our craft. Learn more about these awards and how to submit a nomination. Advocacy Award Impact Award Innovation Award These awards are bestowed in even-numbered years. The deadline to submit is May 31.
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Science & Technology Division Networking Hour May 2024
Science & Technology Division Networking Hour May 2024
Join the Science & Technology Division for an informal, non-recorded meetup where we share experiences and ideas in small groups based on an optional prompt. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet like-minded individuals, both introverts and extroverts, and learn from each other, share stories, make new connections, or just say hello. Send your RSVP to atascitechevents@gmail.com to…
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