While the book deals specifically with translation, its contents can be readily applied to a range of service industries which are based around knowledge and skills. Julie Skinner, Learning and Development Manager.

Hey, you! Yes, you! Congratulations on reading this far. As a reward, I'll let you in on a little secret... This book isn't just a book. It's a treasure trove of secrets and ciphers and codes and even tricks.

This book will help you select the right agency the first time.The book is designed to be used as both a learning tool and a reference.

Corinne McKay's blog Thoughts on Translation is one of the web's liveliest gathering places for freelance translators...now available in book format!

A practical guide to translation as a profession, this book provides everything translators need to know, from digital equipment to translation techniques, dictionaries in over seventy languages, and sources of translation work.

The 1997 ATA volume brings together articles on translation practice into the 21st century.

Translators have invented alphabets, helped build languages and written dictionaries. They have contributed to the emergence of national literatures, the dissemination of knowledge and the spread of religions.

International directory and guide to translation and translators - includes relevant associations, awards, fellowships, training, code of practice, copyright, legal aspects, etc., And an annotated bibliography of books and journals.