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IDevice Icon Prerequisites

Before starting to work on this unit, you should be familiar with the following topics:

  • general knowledge:
    • file formats and their extensions
    • file management - creating, renaming, removing files and folders on your hard drive
    • Internet browsing, as well as downloading files to your hard drive
  • specialist knowledge:
    • what translation memory (TM) is and what needs it addresses
    • the structure of a simple translation memory

IDevice Icon Learning outcomes

By the end of this unit:

  • you will have gained significant theoretical knowledge about what alignment is - namely, you will have understood why it is done and how it is done;
  • you will have gained practical knowledge by aligning files of your choice using a translation memory application of your choice.

IDevice Icon Duration: 2 hours

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