-Maria Helena Brenner Kelly (PLD member) – In some lines of work, people count beans. Luckily, we get to count words. Every now and then we receive translation projects involving PowerPoint presentations, with the client requesting slide translation only. They figure the … [Read more...] about Counting Beans (or words) in PowerPoint Presentations
San Antonio was great fun
– Christina Ávila de Menezes (PLD member) – First of all, congratulations to everyone involved in making the ATA 54th Annual Conference such a great success. I would like to express my sincere appreciation for your hard work. I had a great time at the conference. It was … [Read more...] about San Antonio was great fun
Impressions of ATA’s 54th Annual Conference in San Antonio
– by Tania Penido (PLD member) – My only complaint about the ATA Annual Conference in general has to do with timing. I should clarify that I’m from Brazil and I like it hot! Still, I wonder why the conference is held in late October/early November every year. These dates are … [Read more...] about Impressions of ATA’s 54th Annual Conference in San Antonio
Never Too Early: Looking Forward to Chicago
– by Tereza Braga (PLD Administrator) – The 54th ATA Annual Conference in charming San Antonio came and went in a flash. Now it’s time to prepare for the 55th in amazing Chicago. Please visit the special website section on the conference at https://www.atanet.org/conf/2014. … [Read more...] about Never Too Early: Looking Forward to Chicago
2014 Kickoff
– by Tereza Braga (PLD Administrator) and Bianca Bold (PLD Assistant Administrator) We have recently transitioned from a quarterly electronic newsletter to the wonderful world of blogging. The PLD Blog Editor is our dear colleague and Leadership Council member Mirna … [Read more...] about 2014 Kickoff