Translation & localization services
for the Italian language
 

What's new

May 13th, 2013

• Teamwork for the localization of a health portal.
• Translating a manual for an industrial safety product.

Other Links

From these links, you can easily locate many interesting resources for translators and companies dealing with translation services. Please report any broken or outdated links, thanks!

Last updated: June 2012.

Associations
Translators' Directories
Newsgroups, Mailing Lists, Forums
Software Tools
Software Localization
Other Useful Links

Associations

AITI - Website of the Associazione Italiana Traduttori e Interpreti (Italian association of translators and interpreters).
ANITI - Website of the Associazione Nazionale Italiana Traduttori e Interpreti (Italian national association of translators and interpreters).
American Translators Association - Online directory of members and links to resources.
FIT - Fédération Internationale des Traducteurs - International Federation of Translators.
Institute of Linguists - "The Institute serves the interests of professional linguists throughout the world and acts as a respected language assessment and accredited awarding body."
Translators for Peace - "Our voluntary commitment intends to [...] maximise communication and dialogue between people and ethnicities, offering our professional competencies and our human commitment."
ITI UK - "The Institute of Translation & Interpreting was founded in 1986 as the only independent professional association of practising translators and interpreters in the United Kingdom."

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Translators' Directories

Aquarius - Collects the résumés of over forty thousand translators. Job offers and resources for translators.
ProZ - Large directory of translators. Free and paid registration. Online terminology help.
GoTranslators - World translation directory. Translators and agencies can register for free.
TranslatorsCafé - Directory of translators, interpreters and translation agencies. Free registration.
Langit City - Directory of translators members of the Langit mailing list.

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Mailing Lists, Forums

Lantra-L - International translators' mailing list
Payment Practices - A database of translation companies with related list to ask for and receive references
Translator Client Review - another list to ask for and receive references about translation companies
WorldPaymentPracticesFree - another list to ask for and receive references about translation companies
Translation and interpretation jobs
Langit - Italian translators' mailing list
Archives of LANGIT

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Software Tools

Atril Déja Vu - CAT/TM tool.
SDL Trados & Passolo - CAT/TM tools.
Star Transit - CAT/TM tool.
MemoQ - CAT/TM tool.
MultiTrans - CAT/TM tool.
Wordfast - CAT/TM tool.
MetaTexis - CAT/TM tool.
OmegaT - Open-source CAT/TM tool.
Translation3000 - Several software tools for the translation industry.
WebBudget XT - Web localization & analysis tool.
Babylon - Online translators.
Alchemy Catalyst - Software localization tool.
Lingobit Localizer - Software localization tool.
Globalization Image Assistant - Helps manage image globalization projects.
InfoRapid - Freeware Search & Replace utility. Also searches PDF files.
Funduc Search & Replace - Shareware Search & Replace utility.
SmartBud - Downloads Web sites and performs a word count.
ExtPhr32 - Freeware terminology extraction tool.
Word count, character count tool - Word, character and line count made easy with Total Assistant.

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Other Useful Links

Translatortips - Helping translators do better business
The Tool Kit - A biweekly newsletter for people in the translation industry who want to get more out of their computers
Translators Training - Compare translation tools
Tariffometro – by Simon Turner. An unofficial survey on rates in the Italian and international markets.
Translation Journal
TranslationDirectory.com - Articles for translators and linguists
The Directorate-General for Translation of the European Commission (DGT)
Interinstitutional Style Guide (European Union)
Virtual Translator

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