FIT in Brisbane, anyone else going? Thread poster: Kristina Wolf
| Kristina Wolf Australia Local time: 23:41 Member (2004) Spanish to German + ...
Hello all, Just checking whether anyone is going to the FIT in Brisbane and would like to meet up? Kristina | | | Nicola Thayil Australia Local time: 23:41 Member (2012) French to English FIT conference | Aug 1, 2017 |
Hi Kristina I will be there Nicola | | | Kristina Wolf Australia Local time: 23:41 Member (2004) Spanish to German + ... TOPIC STARTER Let's stay in touch | Aug 1, 2017 |
Great, I made a note of your mobile phone number. If we don't bump into each other by chance, I am planning to give you a buzz and we can meet up if you are interested. Given that apparently we will be distributed by last names for the networking event, we might end up on the same boat as well...
[Edited at 2017-08-01 06:08 GMT] | | | Patricia Will Australia Local time: 20:41 Member (2004) German to English FIT in Brisbane | Aug 1, 2017 |
Yes I will be there too Kristina and we will be on the same boat. Will email you my mobile number too. Patricia Will | |
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I went to FIT for the whole three days. Personally I felt the event was mostly a waste of time and money for a freelance translator like myself except for the PD points. I wonder what others feel, maybe somebody have some positive experience to share? | | | Kristina Wolf Australia Local time: 23:41 Member (2004) Spanish to German + ... TOPIC STARTER Really useful for me | Oct 11, 2017 |
Hi Goufei, Sorry to hear you felt that the FIT congress was a waste of time. For me it was the opposite. - A chance to meet other translators and interpreters working in my language pairs and in the same region. - Interesting talks on a variety of subjects, most importantly for me the ones that talk about the future technological developments and the insight into the client perspective. - A good overview over where the profession stands in the different parts of t... See more Hi Goufei, Sorry to hear you felt that the FIT congress was a waste of time. For me it was the opposite. - A chance to meet other translators and interpreters working in my language pairs and in the same region. - Interesting talks on a variety of subjects, most importantly for me the ones that talk about the future technological developments and the insight into the client perspective. - A good overview over where the profession stands in the different parts of the world And finally a lot of fun talking to people who do exactly what you do and understand where you are coming from! Kristina ▲ Collapse | | | Not the same experience. | Oct 11, 2017 |
Kristina Wolf wrote: Hi Goufei, Sorry to hear you felt that the FIT congress was a waste of time. For me it was the opposite. - A chance to meet other translators and interpreters working in my language pairs and in the same region. - Interesting talks on a variety of subjects, most importantly for me the ones that talk about the future technological developments and the insight into the client perspective. - A good overview over where the profession stands in the different parts of the world And finally a lot of fun talking to people who do exactly what you do and understand where you are coming from! Kristina OK, thanks. | | | | To report site rules violations or get help, contact a site moderator: You can also contact site staff by submitting a support request » FIT in Brisbane, anyone else going? Trados Studio 2022 Freelance | The leading translation software used by over 270,000 translators.
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