Articles tagged "technical communication"

The Coming of Age of Technical Translation: an Introduction

Editorial first published as: Byrne, Jody (2009) The Coming of Age of Technical Translation. The Journal of Specialised Translation, Issue 11, Special Issue on Technical Translation, pp.2-5.

Scientific and technical knowledge has always been a prized commodity throughout history (Tebeaux 1997) and the communication of this information through translation has played a tremendous role in development of human civilisations and the advance of science and technology (see for instance Delisle 1995 and Montgomery 2000). Its importance is without doubt growing Read the rest of this entry »

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Technical Translation: Usability Strategies for Translating Technical Documentation.

This book is an introduction to technical translation and usability for translators and researchers. It draws on a broad range of research and makes it both accessible and applicable to those involved in the practice and study of translation. Read the rest of this entry »

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Does Document Usability Have to be so Complicated?

First published in The Communicator, Spring 2006.

Usability can be quite daunting but this article explains that getting started is easier than you might think.

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