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Using Linguee to Improve Terminology Research

By Rachel | Published: September 9, 2010

About a year ago, I heard about Linguee. At the time, it was a search tool for a corpus of German and English texts. Unlike Google’s translated search, Linguee did not use machine translations. Every text in its corpus was translated by a human. In other words, searching for a phrase like “Articles of Incorporation” [...]

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Tracking Time with Toggl

By Rachel | Published: August 10, 2010

I have mentioned that in order to keep myself focused at work, I use the Pomodoro Technique and the Focus Booster timer. To be honest, however, I mostly use these techniques to focus my translation work. When I am doing administrative work, blogging, writing emails, and grading students’ papers, I usually don’t use Pomodoro Technique. [...]