Only the laziest two-bit experts do not pontificate about artificial intelligence, chatbots, and voice assistants nowadays. Humankind has already entered the digital era of super-effective and smart machines, they say. Neither ill humor nor bad habits can prevent our digital mates performing
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, December 7, 2016—Advanced International Translations (AIT) is pleased to announce the release of AnyCount 3D, the latest version of AnyCount. AnyCount 3D is the first-of-its-kind word-count software with the sophisticated ability to count words not only in saved documents but
I know that you believe that you understood what you think I said, but I am not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant. Robert J. McCloskey, former State Department spokesperson Hesitations with regard to
Both a professional freelance translator and project manager could face challenges charging a translation job or project. Drawing on a previous experience of translation industry professionals we have to learn ways to enhance the value of our effort. You may
It is commonly understood that writing professionals get paid by word count. And most often it is so. But still, it is not the only way of defining the charge for your work. And in some cases, word count is
12: 4972/4283/697/55 I guess professional translators and other professionals often dealing with word count are well acquainted with this magic formula. Are you? You may count your productiveness as, for example, 1 page per day. How much is it in
Let’s imagine that you are freelance translator and your customer asked you to translate a file in PDF format. As usual PDF files are recognized and it is not a problem to count words in such files. Just copy the
With the use of specialized word count tools giving the possibility to count words and numbers separately, the charge for the numbers in source text is being discussed. Although it may seem obvious that translators “do nothing with the numbers”,
An experienced word count user may already have noticed that there can be slight and even substantial differences in word count results produced by different word count engines. Surprised? Let’s find out what is the reason for that. Currently there
It may appear that your profession is not word counter. Not really? Then I guess you can be misled by some of the word count-related terms. So I place here several basic ones: Word count itself ‘The word count is
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