ProZ.com Newsletter: April 2015

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--------------------- ProZ.com Newsletter --------------------- Your ProZ.com username: (See bottom for more details related to your ProZ.com account) Promote yourself - become a member! Join now: http://www.proz.com/join (1) Are you satisfied with your income as a freelancer? (2) More free webinars at ProZ.com, May 4th - 8th (3) Book your seat for this year's international conference (4) NYU School of Professional Studies (5) Have you used the Software comparison tool? (6) Upcoming powwows ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (1) Are you satisfied with your income as a freelancer? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A recent poll asked translators and interpreters whether they are satisfied with their income as freelancers. What about you? You can add your answer to the poll and share opinions and experiences in the discussion thread below. http://www.proz.com/topic/284875 Advertisement ------------------------------------ SDL Trados Studio 2015 is coming soon... We are excited to announce that the latest version of our industry-leading CAT tool, SDL Trados Studio 2015, is on its way! Learn more: http://translationzone.com/studio2015professional Discover our special early bird offers today and pre-order your Studio 2015 Professional! Buy: http://translationzone.com/lsp-shop ------------------------------------ Advertisement ------------------------------------ SDL Trados Studio 2015 is coming soon... We are excited to announce that the latest version of our industry-leading CAT tool, SDL Trados Studio 2015, is on its way! Learn more: http://translationzone.com/studio2015freelance Pre-order or upgrade on ProZ.com for exclusive member discounts. Buy: http://proz.com/tgb/956 | Upgrade: http://proz.com/tgb/959 ------------------------------------ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (2) More free webinars at ProZ.com, May 4th - 8th ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Another free webinar week is approaching. Sign up for a variety of webinars on various software tools for translators, from May 4th through the 8th. http://www.proz.com/translator-training/format/free-webinars Advertisement ------------------------------------ memoQfest, Kilgray's conference on translation technology, returns May 20-22 in Budapest, Hungary with great networking opportunities, thought-provoking presentations from key industry personalities, and a lot of fun. Not yet registered? Visit the memoQfest website to learn more about the program, packages, and to register today! http://www.memoqfest.com ------------------------------------ Advertisement ------------------------------------ MasterWord Language+Interpreter Assessments: Make use of our assessment offerings to increase bilingual staff potential and improve client satisfaction. 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Apply online at http://goo.gl/tpZJdq ------------------------------------ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (3) Book your seat for this year's international conference, Rotterdam, June 13th and 14th ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If you are not signed up for this year's international ProZ.com conference set in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, on the 13th and 14th of June, there is still time. Sign up now to receive updates as the event approaches, and don't wait to book your seat. Regular pricing lasts until May 31st. http://www.proz.com/conference/623 Advertisement ------------------------------------ Let WordFinder open a new world of opportunities – get access to millions of words and translations from the best dictionaries, on your computer, via a web browser, on your smartphone or tablet. Stuffed with lots of smart features. WordFinder has what you need as a translator in your everyday work – anywhere, anytime! Read more at http://www.wordfinder.com/ ------------------------------------ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (4) NYU School of Professional Studies ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The 36-credit M.S. in Translation, http://proz.me/NYUMSTranslation delivers rigorous curricula that prepares you to become an effective professional translator by providing an in-depth overview of translation theory, while addressing the more practical aspects of translation as applied to a variety of professional fields. Study online, specializing in French to English, Spanish to English, English to Spanish; or study on-site, specializing in Chinese to English translation: http://proz.me/NYULanguages ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (5) Have you used the Software comparison tool? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Do you have a favorite CAT tool or other piece of translation-related software? Adding a review for it in the Software comparison tool will help others evaluate what might work best for them. If you are looking to invest in translation software, the Software comparison tool is a good place to start. Read reviews from users, specifications, support options, and see side-by-side comparisons of different tools, before you buy. http://www.proz.com/software-comparison-tool/cat/cat_tools/2 Advertisement ------------------------------------ With Déjà Vu X3 and TEAMserver, create your own collaborative platform. Improve your workflow with the Divide & Dispatch module, reduce your costs with the unique fuzzy match repair technology and make collaboration easy, thanks to the most compatible tool on the market. 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Get your free trial license at http://www.star-group.net/en/downloads/mindreader-for-outlook.html ------------------------------------ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (6) Upcoming powwows: US, Canada, UK, Romania, Italy, etc. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ April 29: Guelph, Canada (3) http://proz.com/powwow/5575 30: Ipswich, UK (4) http://proz.com/powwow/5473 May 7: Torino, Italy (20) http://proz.com/powwow/5491 8: Cardiff, UK (1) http://proz.com/powwow/5572 9: Mannheim, Germany (13) http://proz.com/powwow/5429 15: Berlin, Germany (25) http://proz.com/powwow/5488 15: Barcelona, Spain (29) http://proz.com/powwow/5524 16: Râmnicu Vâlcea, Romania (39) http://proz.com/powwow/5347 16: Berlin, Germany (44) http://proz.com/powwow/5485 16: Rutherford, US (8) http://proz.com/powwow/5453 19: Teramo, Italy (4) http://proz.com/powwow/5228 22: Winnipeg, Canada (5) http://proz.com/powwow/5438 31: kamyanets-podylskyi, Ukraine (22) http://proz.com/powwow/5503 June 11: Hoofddorp, Netherlands (16) http://proz.com/powwow/5521 12: Rotterdam, Netherlands (69) http://proz.com/powwow/5248 14: Rotterdam, Netherlands (50) http://proz.com/powwow/5251 20: Kutná Hora, Czech Republic (18) http://proz.com/powwow/5239 Full list of powwows (including those after Apr: http://www.proz.com/?sp=event/powwow_board&r_id=530 ============================================================ To date, over 300 scams targeting language professionals have been detected and published through the ProZ.com scam alert center. 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