Networking for Professional Interpreters

There are many platforms and resources for interpreters looking for opportunities to enhance their skills or acuique new ones. Some of them are listed below:

Workshops for Interpreter Skills Exchange (WISE)

WISE An initiative which had the Community Award. Many speeches for practice are availabe on Youtube.

InterpretimeBank

You could check some insightful youtube videos related to this topic here:

Translation & Interpreting Technology

Free Methodology Resources

Below are listed some links to free methodology resources:

Research Methodology - Process (in English)

Research Methodology - Philosophies (in English)

Méthodologie de la Recherche - B.A. BA (in French)

Research Methodology - Basics (in Arabic)

Research Methodology - Review of Literature

Documentary Research

Research Methodology - Academic Reading (in English)

Research Methodology - Academic Writing (in English)

Research Methodology - Design, Methods and Procedure

Data Collection Methods

Research Methodology - Analysis of Data, Interpretation of Results & Discussion of Findings

          Statistical Method:

                   Statistical Method (in English)

                   Statistical Method (in Arabic)

                   SPSS Tutorials (in English/French)

                   SPSS Tutorials (in Arabic)

                   Data Analysis with Excel

          Grounded Theory

          MAXQDA Tutorials 

          QDA MINER Tutorials

          Nvivo Tutorials

Research Methodology - Writing Styles (in English)

Research Methodology - Writing Styles (in Arabic)


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NADIR, A. (2018). M1D Translation Syllabus. [M1D - Semester 2]. Algeria: University of Blida 2.

NADIR, A. (2018). [Translation Syllabus]. Tutorial: Translation. Master in Didactics of Foreign Languages. Semester 1. Blida/Algeria: University of Blida 2

NADIR, A. (2017). [Translation Syllabus]. Course: Computing & Translation. Master in Translation. Algeria: Blida 2 University.

Free Subtitle-Editing Tools

Below is a non-exhaustive list of the best free subtitle editing software:

• Aegisub
• SubtitleEdit
• Subtitle Workshop
• Open Subtitle Editor
• Gnome Subtitles
• Pitivi
• SubtitleCreator
• Submagic
• SubViewer4
• Gaupol
• VisualSubSync
• WinSubMux

Online/Web application do not require any downloading, if you do not want to install more software:

• http://www.sync-subtitles.com/
• http://www.subsedit.com/
• https://amara.org/en/
• http://subtitle-horse.com/
• https://www.captionsmaker.com/
• FiveLoadSub/

This list will be updated. Descriptions of these software will be added later.
See more here: Wikipedia
If you want to learn more, check out the label: Subtitling

Alignment Tools

In order to create your Translation Memory, you could use the alignment tool integrated within the CAT Tool such SDL Trados Studio 2019 Alignment Tool or use the standalone software like the following tools:

LT Aligner (Open Source)

Align-assist

Translation Project Management Software for Newbies

Below are listed some Translation Project Management Software:

1. Free Software:

• http://www.clockingit.com/
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2. Paid Software:

• http://www.projetex.com/
• https://www.xtrf.eu/
• http://www.quahill.com/en/index.html
• http://www.smartsheet.com/task-management?u=QJ6862404&bdg=3
• http://www.translationprojex.com/translation-project-management-software/
• https://tranwise.com/
• https://webtranslateit.com/en
• http://www.gespoint.com/index_EN.aspx
• https://www.pairaphrase.com/
• http://www.wordbee.com/

3. Comparison:

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_project_management_software
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ERP_software_packages
• http://www.capterra.com/translation-management-software/

You may find more articles on Translation Software here: CAT Tools, Localization, 

NADIR, A. (2017). Simultaneous Interpreting Quality Assessment at the HAIT. [Magister Dissertation]. Algiers: University of Algiers 2.

NADIR. A. (2015). [Translation Syllabus. Course: Translation for Newbies. Level: L2/S4. Algeria/Blida: Blida 2 University.