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From Newbie to Nintendo

September 17, 2023 By ATA PLD 1 Comment

Picture this: you are moving to a new country, trying to start a new chapter in your career as a translator. You don’t know any translators based in your destination, have no previously established connections, and are struggling to find local opportunities. That was my situation … [Read more...] about From Newbie to Nintendo

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OMG, SOS, ASAP… AI, AI, AI!
The Revolution of Language

September 7, 2023 By ATA PLD Leave a Comment

A collection of colorful letters in different fonts.

by: Ines Bojlesen, from "Vignettes of a Professional Journey" Have you ever translated something almost meaningless because of the heavy use of acronyms? The kind where each industry has its own, creating a chaotic environment for us humble humans? Out of desperation and to … [Read more...] about OMG, SOS, ASAP… AI, AI, AI!
The Revolution of Language

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This & That # 18 – Vignettes of a Professional Journey by Ines Bojlesen

May 19, 2022 By PLD Leave a Comment

Xexeco, The Spectacled Bear Goes Live   In this blog issue, I want to share my experience not as a translator but as a writer and author. I hope it will inspire you to write this or maybe that, whatever inspires you. Translators and interpreters have so much to tell, … [Read more...] about This & That # 18 – Vignettes of a Professional Journey by Ines Bojlesen

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This & That ― Get Ready, Set, Go!

October 14, 2020 By PLD Leave a Comment

This & That ― Vignettes of a Professional Journey A Column by Ines Bojlesen   Get Ready, Set, Go! No, it’s not a starting line for a running race, but evacuation levels for wildfires. This has been our reality on the entire West Coast of the US since early … [Read more...] about This & That ― Get Ready, Set, Go!

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This & That ― Language Warriors We Are!

June 5, 2020 By PLD Leave a Comment

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This & That ― Vignettes of a Professional Journey A Column by Ines Bojlesen I have been away from this platform for a quite long time. In April 2018 I started the text copied below, in an attempt to resume writing, but was again interrupted by... life. Now, facing what … [Read more...] about This & That ― Language Warriors We Are!

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