Forum | Topic | Title | Text | Poster | Time |
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Being independent | Non paid tests before getting the job | Standard Procedure | It is very common nowadays, specially if you are a beginner. Turn-around time to receive a reply was 1 year, maybe more, if ever, when I started in 2010. It can lead to very productive com | zanzuli | Sep 19, 2020 |
Money matters | Salary compensation for a full-time-remote job. | at least U$S 2000-3000 net on your bank account | Respuesta a quemarropa. By reading your profile I guess you have at least 15-20 years of experience, so the amount I mentioned on the title seems right. | zanzuli | Jun 7, 2019 |
Business issues | Translation agencies machine translating into English? | Middle-language, yes; MT, I don't know | I met a couple agencies that focus on an English translation and then work from that as a source translation, lot of back-translation involved. Regarding MT, I don't see anything wron | zanzuli | Apr 18, 2019 |
Spanish | Es viable vivir de las traducciones en un plazo de aproximadamente 3 meses | En principio, hay trabajo en los pares holandés<>idiomaX | Holandés es en general un idioma muy demandado, la cuestión es tener trabajo regular y tarifas cómodas. Si lo planeas con cuidado y tiempo, no deberías tener problemas. Yo me propondr� | zanzuli | Dec 15, 2018 |
Spanish | traductores que usen SDL Trados. | Estoy disponible para contestar tur preguntas | ... | zanzuli | Sep 24, 2018 |
Portuguese | Dicionários de Português (PT) - Inglês com acesso off-line | Stardict / Lingvo | http://goldendict.org/
https://www.abbyy.com/en -eu/lingvo_mobile_dictionary/ | zanzuli | Apr 25, 2018 |
Chinese | Working online in China | Been there, done that | Beware that the Chinese government is capable of blocking VPNs. I was in Beijing there during the last National Congress in 2012 and during the ASEAN meeting in 2014, and the commercial | zanzuli | Aug 1, 2017 |
Teaching and Learning Languages | Where are the OFFLINE dictionaries for desktop PCs (NOT mobile apps)? | Stardict / Lingvo Format | You can try googling for dictionaries in Stardict / Lingvo format. Most of Oxford dictionaries are "available", but there may be some legal issues about having them on your PC. | zanzuli | Jun 22, 2017 |
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