Wordfast Professional Getting Started

Format: Online training
Course summary
Start time:Aug 7, 2009 12:00 GMT     Add to calendar

7th August at 1 PM - 4 PM GMT (Three Hours)
Language:English
Wordfast Pro Course
This course is dedicated for those who are interested in a direct learning experience in Wordfast Professional, the efficient stand-alone translation memory tool. The course will depend on a "desktop sharing" application (Go to Meeting), through which a trainee can see what the trainer is doing step by step. Then, the trainee can ask any questions that may be raised.
Content
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Starting Translation
  • Installing Wordfast Pro
  • Creating New Project
  • Creating New Translation Memory
  • Opening Existing Translation Memory
  • Translating in the Table Mode
  • Translating in the Text Mode
  • Working with Placeables
  • Pre-Translation
  • Searching Translation Memory

Terminoloty Management
  • Creating New Glossaries
  • Opening Existing Glossaries
  • Importing & Exporting Terminology
  • Adding Terms to Glossaries
  • Editing Glossaries
  • Using Glossaries During Taranslation

Wordfast Pro Preferences
  • Spelling Check
  • Copying Source
  • Expanding/Shrinking Segments
  • Customizing Shortcuts
  • Applying Penalities
  • Translating Different File Formats
  • Analyzing Files
  • Cleaning-up Files

Payment Information
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Course price: 99 USD

It includes access to the three-hour online meeting, course materials and offline support for one week after the live meeting.

Payment can be done online with credit card, paypal, moneybookers or wire transfer. Please click on the buy button on the right to purchase your spot.

Also, for some countries, local payment will be available, see Local payment option for training sessions for more information.


Also, take advantage of a discount when you purchase Wordfast through this TGB.
Software Requeriments
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To access the online meetings:

For PC-based Users

• Required: Windows® 2000, XP, 2003 Server or Vista
• Required: Internet Explorer® 6.0 or newer, or Mozilla® Firefox® 2.0 or newer (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled)
• Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL or better recommended
• Recommended: Minimum of Pentium® class 1GHz CPU with 512 MB of RAM (2 GB of RAM for Windows Vista)

For Mac®-based Users

• Required: Mac OS® X 10.4 (Tiger®) or later
• Required: Safari™ 3.0 or newer, Firefox® 2.0 or newer; (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled)
• Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL or better recommended
• Required: PowerPC G4/G5 or Intel processor, 512 MB of RAM or better

To Use VoIP (mic & speakers)

• Required: Fast Internet connection (384 kbps or more recommended)
• Required: Microphone and speakers (USB headset recommended)
Created by
Yasmin Moslem    View feedback | View all courses
Bio: Yasmin Moslem is a Wordfast Certified Trainer & ATN-APTS Certified Translator and Instructor. She has a post-graduate Diploma in English Translation. She conducted many e-courses at ProZ.com, ATIDA and ATN-APTS in Wordfast and Practical Translation.
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