Forum: CAT Tools Technical Help
Topic: the best and easiest CAT for the newbie
Poster: Hans Lenting
Post title: Life's too short, so better use a CAT tool
[quote]Tom in London wrote:
More recently I have considered other CATS but I've decided against them because I clone my hard drive every day and, as I understand it, cloning would invalidate my licence. [/quote]
There are CAT tools that run in a web browser*) (like Safari on Mac) or are activated once a day via the internet (CafeTran Espresso 2018). No problem with licenses here.
[quote]Anyway life's too short, I'm too busy, and all CATs require a learning curve. [/quote]
Nothing to be afraid of or to exaggerate. You can start translating documents with a simple structure and formatting in 5 minutes.
*) I don't want to place my TMs or glossaries in someone's online CAT system. I prefer to keep everything local on my Mac.
Perhaps this can be an inspiration for you:
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Here's a nice graphic of how many time you have available in your life:
Topic: the best and easiest CAT for the newbie
Poster: Hans Lenting
Post title: Life's too short, so better use a CAT tool
[quote]Tom in London wrote:
More recently I have considered other CATS but I've decided against them because I clone my hard drive every day and, as I understand it, cloning would invalidate my licence. [/quote]
There are CAT tools that run in a web browser*) (like Safari on Mac) or are activated once a day via the internet (CafeTran Espresso 2018). No problem with licenses here.
[quote]Anyway life's too short, I'm too busy, and all CATs require a learning curve. [/quote]
Nothing to be afraid of or to exaggerate. You can start translating documents with a simple structure and formatting in 5 minutes.
*) I don't want to place my TMs or glossaries in someone's online CAT system. I prefer to keep everything local on my Mac.
Perhaps this can be an inspiration for you:
[url removed]
Here's a nice graphic of how many time you have available in your life: