8,838 registrants

ProZ.com's 2014 virtual conference for International Translation Day

Sep 30, 2014



Conference recap





Summary

Date: Sep 30, 2014
Registrants: 8,838
Attendees: 4,780
Sessions: 35




Sessions

Group discussion

Chat room

Time: 10:00 to 20:00
Presentation

Succeed at ProZ.com

Time: 10:00 to 10:50
Presentation

Free Tools for Translators

Time: 10:15 to 11:00
Presentation

How a freelance translator can leverage MT for greater efficiency and still maintain quality

Time: 11:15 to 12:15
Presentation

Getting Starting with an MT system for small and medium business contexts

Time: 11:45 to 12:45
Presentation

Technical translation: is it really about terminology?

Time: 12:45 to 13:45
Presentation

Translation Economics – Pricing

Time: 13:00 to 13:45
Panel

Machine Translation panel for LSP's

Time: 14:00 to 14:45
Presentation

Managing client expectations

Time: 14:15 to 14:45
Panel

Machine Translation panel from a freelancer perspective

Time: 15:00 to 16:00
Presentation

The art of asking questions

Time: 16:00 to 17:00
Presentation

Patenting strategies of medical biotech companies

Time: 16:15 to 17:25
Presentation

Medical documents for academic publishing: Creating English content with precision, accuracy, and style

Time: 17:15 to 17:45
Presentation

Understanding the differences between Literal, Cultural and Artistic translation

Time: 17:45 to 18:45
Presentation

Technical translations: Choosing the right terminology

Time: 17:45 to 18:25
Presentation

Becoming a tech-savvy translator and interpreter in the Digital Age

Time: 18:15 to 19:25
Presentation

How Translators Can Assess PEMT Opportunities

Time: 19:00 to 20:00
On-demand
presentation

Welcome video

Time: 09:55 to 10:00
On-demand
presentation

Using trade fairs to efficiently gain new customers (in German)

Time: 10:00 to 10:05
On-demand
presentation

21st Century Technologies you cannot keep ignoring: CAT/MT and Virtual Interpreting

Time: 10:05 to 10:10
On-demand
presentation

Human Translators and Machine Translators: Possibilities of Interaction

Time: 10:10 to 10:15
On-demand
presentation

From code of ethics & standards of practice to national certification: Leaving the semi-professional status behind

Time: 10:15 to 10:20
On-demand
presentation

Technical translations: Choosing the right terminology

Time: 10:20 to 10:25
On-demand
presentation

Understanding the differences between Literal, Cultural and Artistic translation

Time: 10:25 to 10:30
On-demand
presentation

Searching outside the Box: Internet Search Techniques to Find the Information You Need

Time: 10:30 to 10:35
On-demand
presentation

The Fastest Way to Get More Clients

Time: 10:35 to 10:40
On-demand
presentation

Ethical Codes for Translators and Interpreters

Time: 10:40 to 10:45
On-demand
presentation

Methodology for specialized translations Example with Medical & other technical translations

Time: 10:50 to 10:55
On-demand
presentation

Vendre ses services de traducteur indépendant : les 3 plus grandes erreurs à éviter

Time: 10:55 to 11:00
On-demand
presentation

Tradutor humano e tradutor máquina: possibilidades de interação

Time: 11:00 to 11:05
On-demand
presentation

5 myths about income diversification for translators

Time: 11:05 to 11:10
On-demand
presentation

5 hábitos de traductoras exitosas: Servicios al cliente

Time: 11:10 to 11:15
On-demand
presentation

Jak začít? (úvod pro začátečníky)

Time: 11:15 to 11:20
On-demand
presentation

Hlasová výchova v tlumočnické praxi – aneb Jak nepřijít o hlas a nervy? (Jiří Svoboda)

Time: 11:20 to 11:25
On-demand
presentation

Proč je užitečné být na překladatelských a tlumočnických portálech?

Time: 11:25 to 11:30




Conference feedback

It was great, and very useful. I hope I can have access to two of them - one about proZ.com, the other about memoQ. Thnaks!

Margit Matern
Member since: Jun 13, 2012

Extremely useful, of great benefit.


I loved this event.it was well-organized and the topics themselves were well-structured.The translation tools that were shown today are worthy!
Good suggestion were done to develop one's business.
The best for you
Thank you


Really helpful sessions and panels. Thanks for the event!


It was very good and interesting! Unfortunately I missed the 29th but the translation day I attended. I particularly liked the "Translation Economics – Pricing". Very usefull


It was well worth participating in this amazingly rich event! This is Proz.
And I love it.

Enza Esposito Degli Agli
Member since: Mar 30, 2004



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14:53 Jun 26, 2014 SDLsuey: 1613273 All We do have a 'getting started' community called QuickStart and we man that to handle basic 'getting started' questions.
14:54 Jun 26, 2014 POROSDOS: 1938478 All CAN YOU ALSO GET FREE SUPPORT BY SUBMITTING A TICKET ONLINE?
14:54 Jun 26, 2014 rubi471: 1360402 All Hi there!
14:54 Jun 26, 2014 SDL SteveBarlow: 1649755 All @dudeboss - Are you given an error message code?
14:54 Jun 26, 2014 Tony Bennjamin: 1348907 All yes
14:54 Jun 26, 2014 SDL SteveBarlow: 1649755 All @dudeboss - what was it?
14:55 Jun 26, 2014 SDL_Steve: 1242940 All @Porosdos- Our support team are always willing to help- with or without a contract- however thoose with PSMA will of course have priority
14:55 Jun 26, 2014 Tony Bennjamin: 1348907 All that is the error mesage: "The project has already been opened in SDL 2011 and added to project list."
14:56 Jun 26, 2014 Tony Bennjamin: 1348907 All but, I didn't see any project in project list
14:56 Jun 26, 2014 SDL SteveBarlow: 1649755 All @dudeboss - my apologies, what i mean is, is there an error message number with the window that opens?
14:56 Jun 26, 2014 SDL SteveBarlow: 1649755 All Hi Marta
14:56 Jun 26, 2014 POROSDOS: 1938478 All THE PART I WAS WORRIED ABOUT WAS IF I AM ON A TRANSLATION PROJECT LETS SAY AT 3AM IN THE MORNING AND I NEED SUPPORT ON A PROGRAM GLITCH IS THERE A WAY OF GETTING THAT SUPPORT FREE OR WOULD I HAVE TO PAY FOR THE SUPPORT FEE BEFORE HAND?
14:56 Jun 26, 2014 SDL SteveBarlow: 1649755 All Hi Katherine
14:57 Jun 26, 2014 Tony Bennjamin: 1348907 All nope
14:57 Jun 26, 2014 Tony Bennjamin: 1348907 All only that message
14:57 Jun 26, 2014 Katherine Watson: 558993 All Hi everyone
14:58 Jun 26, 2014 Tony Bennjamin: 1348907 All Hi Katherin Wa
14:58 Jun 26, 2014 SDL_Guillaume: 1660157 All Hi Katherine
14:58 Jun 26, 2014 SDLsuey: 1613273 All The QuickStart community is open 24hrs so you can pose your question at any time and whoever is in the portal will contribute suggestions.
14:58 Jun 26, 2014 SDL SteveBarlow: 1649755 All @dudeboss - is the file already open in other software?
14:59 Jun 26, 2014 Tony Bennjamin: 1348907 All no
14:59 Jun 26, 2014 SDLsuey: 1613273 All There is also a comprehensive set of Knowledge Based articles that are again available online and accessible at any time. These list the known issues and workarounds.
14:59 Jun 26, 2014 SDL SteveBarlow: 1649755 All @dudeboss - I will just send you a private message to assist you in sorting this issue out
15:00 Jun 26, 2014 POROSDOS: 1938478 All THANK YOU STEVE. GREAT ANSWERS TO MY QUESTIONS... WHAT IS THE LINK FOR SUPPORT QUESTIONS?
15:00 Jun 26, 2014 SDL SteveBarlow: 1649755 All Hi there, can i take the email address that is aligned to your account please?