ProZ.com

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ProZ.com
editorial staff Henry Dotterer
user 848,000 (January 2017)
On-line 1999
http://www.proz.com

ProZ.com is an international platform for translators and interpreters.

ProZ.com was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Syracuse, New York , with two additional offices in La Plata ( Argentina ) and Kharkiv ( Ukraine ).

Content

ProZ.com makes various functions and content available to its members. In addition to an agency and member directory and an order exchange , this also includes the KudoZ terminology function , the results of which, however, are viewed critically.

The platform is also featured in specialist publications and specialist forums.

ProZ.com supports translators without borders .

literature

  • “Proz”, in: ADÜ Nord (ed.), Grünes Licht - A guide to business start-ups for translators and interpreters: Results from the career entry work group , self-published 2006, pp. 169–170.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c About. In: proz.com. Retrieved January 20, 2017 .
  2. Carsten Sinner, “By translating, I take responsibility”, in: Anne-Kathrin D. Ende, Annette Weilandt, Everything is related to everything. Translatological interdependencies . Festschrift for Peter A. Schmitt, Berlin 2013, pp. 251–282.
  3. Jeremy Munday: Evaluation in Translation: Critical Points of Translator Decision-making , London 2012, pp. 92–97.
  4. Jutta Witzel, "Experiences with the ProZ.com translator community: Observing how the industry ticks", in MDÜ 1/2008.
  5. Dealing with Proz.com ( memento from January 20, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) on tw-h.de.
  6. ^ Mark Tran: Translators fight the fatal effects of the language gap. In: Guardian. May 16, 2012, accessed January 20, 2017 .