memoQfest 2012 Call For Papers open
Beginning with a workshop day on 9 May, followed by two conference days, memoQfest 2012 will be an opportunity to learn about industry trends and Kilgray’s latest developments, attend workshops, discuss best practices, take part in social events, and exchange information with translators, language service providers, and translation end users.
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Plunet’s Business & Translation Management System an Advanced Interface for memoQ 5

Plunet will be releasing the latest version of Plunet BusinessManager, its leading business and translation management system, at the end of this year. The new Plunet release will feature a much simpler system for managing and processing translation projects. Plunet's expanded interfaces to CAT systems have been further developed in order to continue to delight project managers with its user friendliness.
The new version of Plunet offers an expanded dynamic interface to memoQ server 5.0, which means Plunet will feature the most far-reaching integration of a business and workflow management system with memoQ. The Plunet memoQManager interface allows project managers to easily create, control and handle entire memoQ translation projects within Plunet. The interface is impressive thanks to its workflow flexibility and user-friendly automation of various processes. The synchronization of both systems saves the project manager valuable time switching between Plunet and memoQ and ensures that all of the information and files that are relevant to the project are always available.
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EU to Recruit Translators as Contract Staff in 23 Languages
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LTC Worx 2.3 Released
“The new developments are a direct result of our customer-oriented approach as we have heeded the advice of our existing users to devise a solution with even greater precision and flexibility, allowing for Worx 2.3 to be better customised to satisfy specific business needs”, said Philip McConnell, Head of Software Development.
New features of Worx 2.3 include:
• Enhanced integration with SDL Trados Studio 2009
• Better automation of the quoting process.
• A reshape of the supplier-oriented functions to create a more complete solution.
• Improved management of Purchase Orders.
• Reduced time, effort, and cost of large multilingual projects. Read More...
Dot Comma and Projetex: A Powerful Combination
Dot Comma Translations Ltd has recently licensed AIT’s innovative translation management software, Projetex 8. This translation management software puts Dot Comma firmly in control of every translation project, allowing its team to manage large, complex projects efficiently and effectively for its clients.
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2 Years of Free Live Support for Translation Management Systems
Kiev, Ukraine
Advanced International Translations (AIT) is celebrating two years of free live support provided to freelance translators and translation agencies worldwide.
Translation management technology provider AIT is the first and only company of its kind to offer live support for its customers. A player in the translation business since 1998, AIT has extensive experience in providing support to translation agencies and freelance translators using its top-notch technologies. Two years ago the company rolled out its new service – Live Support, an innovation on the translation management technology market. Live Support from AIT remains a unique offering in the translation business, provided exclusively by Advanced International Translations for its clients. Read More...
LAW COURSES for Interpreters / Translators
LEXACOM ENGLISH LAW COURSES
There are still some places left on both courses.
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Tribunals’ Translators Walk Out in Row Over Contracts
Read the full article here.
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Decline for French Literary Translators
The debate which took place at the Salon du Livre in Paris when this report as being presented may be consulted on video. Read More...
Full Version Control with Kilgray Translation Technologies’ memoQ 5.0
Introducing revolutionary concepts and features for the translation industry, memoQ 5.0 offers a wealth of productivity boosters for freelance translators, language service providers and enterprise customers alike. Including Versioning, Track Changes, X-Translate and Post Translation Analysis, the AuditTrail concept simplifies and makes the whole translation workflow more transparent. With Content Connectors, memoQ follows not only those changes that were implemented in translation documents but also monitors changes made in CMS, Subversion and FTP folders, and can assign changed and new content for translation. Read More...
LinguaTechnica Acquires AIT Translation Management Software
Translation Management at LinguaTechnica, Germany is Enhanced by New Version of Projetex
Berlin, Germany
The popular German translation agency LinguaTechnica is now powered by Projetex 8 by AIT. LinguaTechnica has been optimizing its translation management with the help of Projetex for more than two years. The new version of Projetex will optimize translation management at LinguaTechnica with new up-to-date solutions by AIT. Read More...
Translation Express is Technology Powered by Projetex Translation Management System


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Translation Express is Technology-Powered by Projetex Translation Management System
July, 22, 2011
Singapore, Singapore
Translation Express, one of the most recognized companies in Singapore and ASEAN countries, became powered by Projetex: Translation Management System for Translation Agencies by AIT. Projetex was selected to support the Translation Express business with the top-notch up-to-date workflow solutions. Read More...
Kilgray exceeded 2010 turnover in 2011 May
Kilgray Translation Technologies is the fastest growing tool vendor in the translation industry. Doubling its turnover every year, the company already exceeded last year's results by the end of May 2011. Introducing revolutionary concepts with the release of memoQ 5, and more to come with the planned release of version 6 in early 2012, and with the introduction of TM Repository, a translation memory management solution, Kilgray has met its ambitious goal to become the industry’s trendsetter in innovation, service, reliability, and company performance. This strategy has enabled Kilgray to more than double its reach in 2011, while continuing to offer ever-increasing Read More...
AIT has received recognition in the Independent Software Vendor (ISV) category.
Kiev, Ukraine
Advanced International Translations (AIT) – the leading developer of translation management systems for translation agencies has announced today that it has achieved Microsoft Silver Partner Status. AIT has received recognition in the Independent Software Vendor (ISV) category.
During the process of achieving the Silver Partner status Microsoft thoroughly evaluated Projetex and AnyCount sofware by multiple criteria. Projetex and AnyCount are the best-selling software titles of Advanced International Translations. Read More...
Kilgray’s memoQ 5.0 is now available as a Release Candidate
With the release of version 5.0, memoQ brings unparalleled productivity to freelance translators, language service providers, and enterprise customers alike. Introducing the concept of AuditTrail, memoQ simplifies the translation workflow and cuts translation turnaround times with versioning, track changes and X-translate. Using the term extraction feature, term candidates can now be extracted easily from all sorts of content in memoQ. memoQ 5.0 introduces cascading filters that support file formats containing code belonging to other file formats. Further improvements include analysis on formatting tags, changing the translation status manually, go to segment number, adding more target languages to translation projects, progress reporting based on words or characters, adding terms simultaneously to multiple term bases, and 20 other smaller features.
The Release Candidate version of memoQ 5.0 is now available at http://kilgray.com/downloads
The final version of memoQ 5.0 will be available on the Kilgray website shortly. Read More...
Legal Translation Conference
The World’s First Tool-Independent Translation Memory Management System
Kilgray Translation Technologies, developers of translation industry pioneers memoQ and qTerm, has released TM Repository, the world’s first tool-independent Translation Memory management system.
The TM Repository is a concise and efficient translation memory management system that benefits language service providers and enterprise customers. TM Repository can be used with any translation tools that support TMX (Translation Memory Exchange) format. The control elements are customized by you, further enhancing your organization’s unique strategies for leveraging assets and optimizing operations. Through TM Repository, language service providers, companies, institutions, and other organizations can gain full control over legacy memories, and improve the quality of translation memories used in future translations. With TM Repository, organizations can access all relevant translation memory content any time, and keep track of the changes, updates, and usage of each translation unit in the database. Read More...
Local Firm Partners with International Translation Technology Vendor
Contact: Niki Tonks
Telephone: 801-393-5300 or 1-800-595-4648
Email: niki@ustranslation.com
Website: www.ustranslation.com
Local Firm Partners with International Translation Technology Vendor
SOUTH OGDEN – The boss roars your name from his office after ejecting your immediate supervisor (now in tears and curled up under his desk in the fetal position) from his office.
An 1,800-page parts manual that will accompany the first shipment of TRX-135’s to São Paulo next week sits on his desk like a brick on the back of a fire ant.
“Your superior was kind enough to have this translated into Spanish for us,” he says like a volcano rumbling before eruption. “Any idea why that’s a problem?” Read More...
memoQ won ITI's 2011 Best Translation Software Award
Voted on by the members of ITI (Institute of Translation & Interpreting), Kilgray's translation tool memoQ won the organization's choice for best translation tool in 2011. The award was accepted by Claudia Fricke and Denis Hay at the organization's annual conference in Birmingham, UK. This not the first time memoQ is ranked first among CAT-tools: Common Sense Advisory rated it #1 among translation-centric TMS systems. Read More...
AIT Follows Its European Partners and Joins ELIA
AIT Follows Its European Partners and Joins ELIA
Kiev, Ukraine
Advanced International Translations (AIT), a leading supplier of translation management software for translation agencies and freelance translators, has joined the biggest European language organization, European Language Industry Association (ELIA).
At the moment 30% of ELIA members (29 translation agencies out of 91 at the moment of writing) use one or more of translation tools made by AIT. AIT considers every client to be a long-standing partner and takes active part in the organizations established by its clients. Read More...
Salone Internazionale del Libro di Torino
http://www.facebook.com/pages/lAutoreInvisibile/128200307214576
Anche il Salone 2011 avrà tra i suoi punti di forza gli appuntamenti sulla traduzione curati da Ilide Carmignani.
Ospite d’onore è lo scrittore cileno Luis Sepúlveda, che ci parlerà di Letteratura e traduzione (venerdì 13 maggio, ore 18.00).
Gian Arturo Ferrari, presidente del Centro per il libro, illustrerà i versanti istituzionali di un’attività che non solo tocca oltre un quarto dei libri stampati in Italia ma esporta la nostra cultura nel mondo (giovedì 12 maggio, ore 18.00). Nell’ambito dell’incontro verrà inoltre presentata la Banca Dati Internazionale dei Traduttori Editoriali con Umberto D’Angelo (Centro per il Libro) e Simona Cives (Biblioteche di Roma). Read More...
AIT Releases Revolutionary Upgrade to its Translation Management System

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AIT Releases Revolutionary Upgrade to its Translation Management System
April, 26, 2011
Kiev, Ukraine
AIT releases Projetex 8.5 – the new version of the leading translation management software for translation agencies. The new version enables project managers to manage files and documents with version control and lock system, not available to the translation industry before.
Advanced International Translations (AIT), the leading supplier of translation management software for translation agencies and freelance translators worldwide, has released the revolutionary upgrade for its best-selling translation management system – Projetex.
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Lingua Tech Singapore is technology-powered by Projetex Translation Management System


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Lingua Tech Singapore is technology-powered by Projetex Translation Management System
April, 12, 2011
Singapore, Singapore
Lingua Tech Singapore, a leading language service company in Singapore, selected Projetex: Translation Management System for Translation Agencies by AIT for the company’s translation project management and workflow optimization.
The decision on investing in Projetex was made after the thorough analysis of different translation management tools. During the trial period, Projetex proved to be reliable to store all the client, freelancer and projects database safely in one program and flexible, allowing to customize the program to suit all the company’s needs. Lingua Tech acquired the license for 15 Projetex Workstations. Read More...
AIT Becomes the First Software Vendor in American Translators Association’s Member-Provider Program
March 31, 2011
Advanced International Translations (AIT), a leading supplier of translation management software for agencies and freelancers, became the first member-provider software company in the American Translators Association (ATA).
ATA’s Member-Provider Program was established to provide support to members in their practice of translation and interpreting. Vendors in the program are selected after careful review of the company’s products, services, reliability, and value. The selection process includes feedback and recommendations from ATA members about the vendor and its products. Read More...
Programa de Postgrado de Traducción Literaria. Modalidad online
Este programa, organizado por el IDEC-Universitat Pompeu Fabra, se dirige a traductores profesionales, licenciados en Humanidades (Traducción, Filología, Filosofía, Historia, Historia del Arte, Periodismo...) y a todas aquellas personas interesadas en adquirir el perfil profesional necesario para la práctica de la traducción literaria. Read More...
Volunteer Interpreters
If you can volunteer as an interpreter, please contact webmaster@jat.org to have your name added to the list. Further details - along with the current list - can be accessed at http://jat.org/2011/03/14/volunteer-interpreters-for-earthquake-aftermath.
ECML: New issue of the European Language Gazette / CELV: nouveau numéro de la Gazette européenne des langues
The ECML invites submissions for its fourth medium-term programme (2012-2015)
The European Centre for Modern Languages (ECML) of the Council of Europe is very pleased to announce that a new issue of the European Language Gazette is now online: http://wwwecml.at/Portals/1/gazette/gazette-17-E.htm
The projects of the current ECML programme (2008-2011) will come to an end in autumn 2011. An international conference will be organised from 29 September to 1 October 2011 on this occasion to promote the results of the projects in this programme as well as presenting the future orientations of the Centre’s work.
This special issue of the Gazette reveals the general orientation of the future work of the ECML and is dedicated to the Call for submissions for the Centre’s next medium-term programme of activities 2012-2015.
We would be grateful if you would share and disseminate this message among colleagues and relevant networks who might be interested in this information.
Best wishes for 2011 from the ECML team!
Yours sincerely,
Waldemar Martyniuk
Executive Director
European Centre for Modern Languages of the Council of Europe
Le CELV vous invite à proposer des projets et à déposer vos candidatures
pour son quatrième programme à moyen terme (2012-2015)
Le Centre européen pour les langues vivantes (CELV) du Conseil de l'Europe a le plaisir de vous informer que le numéro électronique Hiver 2010/Printemps 2011 de la Gazette européenne des langues vient de paraître: http://wwwecml.at/Portals/1/gazette/gazette-17-F.htm
Les projets du programme actuel du CELV (2008-2011) toucheront à leur fin à l'automne 2011. A cette occasion, une conférence internationale sera organisée du 29 septembre au 1er octobre 2011, afin de promouvoir les résultats de ces projets et de présenter les nouvelles orientations des travaux du Centre.
Ce numéro spécial de la Gazette dévoile les orientations générales des futures d’activités du CELV et est consacré à l’Appel à manifestations d’intérêt pour son programme d’activités à moyen terme 2012-2015.
Nous serions reconnaissants de bien vouloir envoyer ce message à tout(e) collègue et réseau susceptibles de s’intéresser à cette information.
Avec nos meilleurs voeux pour l’année 2011!
Waldemar Martyniuk
Directeur exécutif
Centre européen pour les langues vivantes du Conseil de l’Europe
Nikolaiplatz 4
AT-8020 Graz
Austria / Autriche
Tel : +43-316 32 35 54
Fax : +43-316 32 35 54 4
http://www.ecml.at
http://www.coe.int