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

Thank you for the event, the presentation was amazing as usual, but will have to check it out again... I really enjoy everything on proz!
Happy Translation Day to all of you, may it be a profitable and nice year!

Faiza Outalha
Member since: Sep 14, 2011

thank you very much


Happy translator´s day for all my colleagues and thank you for this useful gift (Proz.com virtual 2014 event)


Very useful, thank you very much.

fariza alborova
Member since: Nov 18, 2011

Very inspiring and useful for generating new ideas to develop one's business and skills. Thank you!

Petr Mundev
Member since: Dec 14, 2011

I'm afraid I couldn't access the chat rooms. A pop up message appeared and the screen became unresponsive. Was it to do with the Flash Player?




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09:54 May 28, 2014 jackassik: 1928659 All Good morning everyone!\
09:54 May 28, 2014 Nelia Fahloun (X): 1070099 All Hi everyone!
09:54 May 28, 2014 Drew MacFadyen: 601248 All The first live session will begin in about 10 minutes. In the meantime you can watch a short welcome at http://www.proz.com/virtual-conferences/614/program/9538
09:54 May 28, 2014 Nadine Dresing: 782203 All Good morning!
09:54 May 28, 2014 Naima Ilhami: 1329064 All Good morning everyone
09:54 May 28, 2014 Joe Zhou: 1311385 All good afternoon!
09:55 May 28, 2014 István Lengyel: 142959 All While the first presentation is only starting in 7 miuntes, if you have questions, please feel free to ask them. Or just let's chat about the weather :)
09:55 May 28, 2014 Joe Zhou: 1311385 All I am in China!
09:55 May 28, 2014 István Lengyel: 142959 All Good afternoon Joe. Actually I just realize it's also afternoon for me, it's past noon :)
09:55 May 28, 2014 Sandor Papp: 1193492 All Hi All, good morning/afternoon and welcome to the chat room
09:55 May 28, 2014 Drew MacFadyen: 601248 All Thanks for Joining Joe76!
09:56 May 28, 2014 Niero17 (X): 1928662 All Hi :)
09:56 May 28, 2014 Sandor Papp: 1193492 All Let us know if you have any questions; we are happy to help
09:56 May 28, 2014 Joe Zhou: 1311385 All hi Drew.
09:56 May 28, 2014 István Lengyel: 142959 All Hi Niero!
09:57 May 28, 2014 Nelia Fahloun (X): 1070099 All I was wondering if Kilgray has any plans to rollout a full-fledged "certification" program? I did the level 1 (very good) and I would be happy to follow a more advanced program.
09:57 May 28, 2014 Drew MacFadyen: 601248 All Don't forget about the SALE on memoQ today - http://www.proz.com/virtual-conferences/614/sales
09:57 May 28, 2014 Irene Valente: 1718503 All Hi! Thanks
09:57 May 28, 2014 István Lengyel: 142959 All Nelia, we do have plans but not very concrete yet. We want to make training more available for everyone, and just charge for certification (exams).
09:58 May 28, 2014 Stephanie Cordier: 119704 All Hi!
09:58 May 28, 2014 Sandor Papp: 1193492 All Hi Stephanie
09:58 May 28, 2014 Kolbe: 1928657 All Hello everyone
09:58 May 28, 2014 István Lengyel: 142959 All Drew, the TGB page shows September Savings :)
09:58 May 28, 2014 Roberto Silva: 63936 All Hi. Two sohrt questions:
09:58 May 28, 2014 István Lengyel: 142959 All Hello Stephanie, Kolbe, and everyone who arrived.