It’s amazing to watch a machine translation tool such as Google Translate create a sentence in an instant. It’s funny when the translation is nonsense. But bad MT (machine translation) can never be amusing when translation counts. So, is the solution to...
In today’s digital age, students are no longer bound to desks that point at a teacher with the expectation to learn at the same pace, style, and manner. Online educational courses, such as eLearning classes, allow for the student to virtually “attend” a class. This...
The following piece, “Translating in the Deep End,” written by Michael Karpa, explores the numerous benefits of online research for translation. This featured article from The ATA Chronicle appeared in January of 2011. When the financial crisis hit, my...