Season's Greetings from Millrace Translations
It's my privilege to have known the late Louis Calvete, who is the author of these seasonal patent claims: A claim for "Greetings". A...
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Anne Hargreaves
- Oct 19, 2021
- 2 min
A Dictionary Tells a Story
A recent thread on Linked In discussed translators' tools of the past and the memories they prompted about early career experiences and...
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gpearce00
- Jul 19, 2021
- 3 min
WORKING AS A PROJECT MANAGER IN A LANGUAGE SERVICES PROVIDER
As translators, if we work for language service providers (LSPs), we are often inclined to overlook the “behind the scenes” activity that...
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Anne Hargreaves
- Jun 28, 2021
- 2 min
Have you registered your language business name and/or logo as a trade mark?
Millrace Translations makes its mark! For several reasons, it can be a good idea to register your business name and/or logo as a trade...
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Anne Hargreaves
- Mar 12, 2021
- 4 min
Using corpora to inform translation
A corpus is a large collection of texts selected so that when they are queried with corpus analysis software language patterns are revealed.
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Anne Hargreaves
- Feb 26, 2021
- 3 min
What are Standard-Essential Patents?
A patent that claims technology that is essential to the use of a standard is known as a "standard-essential patent" or SEP.
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Anne Hargreaves
- Feb 11, 2021
- 2 min
Fears that some EU citizens in UK will become illegal immigrants overnight
Following Brexit, most EU, EEA and Swiss citizens living in the UK need to apply for "Settled Status" to stay in their homes in UK.
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Anne Hargreaves
- Jan 24, 2021
- 2 min
Setting up as a freelance translator
The Institute of Translation and Interpreting runs an excellent course "Setting up as a Freelance Translator" annually for new translators.
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Anne Hargreaves
- Dec 31, 2020
- 2 min
Translation - what and how? Human and/or machine?
Despite the undoubted advances in machine translation, some types of translation require the real-world knowledge, experience and training o
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Anne Hargreaves
- Dec 29, 2020
- 2 min
Information security for freelancers and small businesses
More than half (55%) of UK firms reported an attempted cyber-attack in 2019, a 15% rise from 2018. Small businesses are becoming increasingl
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Anne Hargreaves
- Dec 16, 2020
- 1 min
St Jerome, patron saint of translators - feast day 30 September
Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus (c.342-420) was a scholar and linguist who is famous in the history of translation for introducing the concep
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