ITI Conference 2015 – Newcastle
Posted on24 April 2015
We’re at the ITI conference in Newcastle today and Saturday, so come and say hello if you’re here! Save
How to brief a translation company and the best process to follow!
Posted on27 January 2015
Firstly, ensure your source document to be translated is the absolutely, definitely final version! Making amends, deletions and additions during the translation process can be confusing and may incur...
Saving the Cornish Language
Posted on18 August 2014
Being linguists we are always supportive of saving and preserving language. However, we recently came across a very interesting article published in The Plymouth Herald that raised questions for...
The importance of professional translations
Posted on29 July 2014
We often get asked ‘Why not just use Google Translate?’ or ‘What is the importance using a qualified, professional translator when Bob in the office speaks Italian?’ These are...
News from Atlas!
Posted on17 July 2014
What’s happening at Atlas? We’ve had a very busy 2014 so far, and had always planned to streamline our administration processes this year. You probably don’t want ALL the...
@atlastranslate – a winning Twitterer!
Posted on12 June 2014
Finally, the day we’ve been waiting for is here! The results of The Top 100 Language Lovers 2014 competition are in. Congratulations to us for finishing in the top...
University of Westminster’s Meet the Client Event
Posted on24 March 2014
Last week, Atlas’ director, Clare Suttie, was at the University of Westminster’s event in partnership with the ITI’s London Regional Group. A regular fixture in their (and our) calendar,...
Hi! Why I don’t like being addressed as “Hi” in emails
Posted on10 March 2014
This is a great blog by our friend Susan Heaton-Wright over at Executive Voice. It really struck a chord with us, as like Susan, we get a lot of...
The challenges of localising a cookery book
Posted on27 February 2014
Combining my two great loves of cake and languages, a proofreading assignment of the French-English translation of a quaint cookery book sounded like the dream project. Fancying myself (albeit...
This week at Atlas…
Posted on10 February 2014
‘Never a dull day around here’… Although, this week we are working on translation of some payslips and bank statements. You may well be yawning in sympathy with the...
