Date of issue: July 2017 DIN ISO 18587: Translation services - Post-editing of machine translations - Requirements DIN ISO 18587 was published as a draft in July. This standard deals with the post-editing of purely machine-produced translations. The standard deals with the part of the process that begins when the machine-generated translation is [...]
Nicole Kühn Wie und wann bist du zu tecteam gekommen? Bei tecteam begonnen habe ich mit einem Praktikum. Nach dem BA in Mehrsprachiger Kommunikation und dem MA in Terminologie und Sprachtechnologie bin ich irgendwie in der Freiberuflichkeit gelandet und war als Terminologin tätig. Da ich aber gerne in die Festanstellung wollte und [...]
3D-Bilder sind beeindruckend und können im Arbeitsalltag auch nützlich sein. Aber wer hat schon immer eine 3D-Kamera dabei? Man kann 3D-Bilder aber auch mit einer einfachen Digitalkamera oder einem Smartphone und anschließender Nachbearbeitung mit Photoshop auf sehr einfache Weise erstellen. Im Nachfolgenden wird beschrieben, worauf man beim Fotografieren achten muss und wie man anschließend [...]
The blended learning concept at tecteam offers learners a good opportunity to stay in contact with lecturers and peers during the learning process. The personal contact offers all participants the opportunity to clarify questions and problems directly. Through discussions with some of the participants from recent years, we have also discovered that the perspective of former participants is still a [...]
Heike Dyllus How and when did you join tecteam? The PR agency where I worked as a PR assistant in 1992 was planning to move to Lake Möhne. However, I felt very much at home in Dortmund and also saw my professional future there. That's when I noticed tecteam's job advertisement in the newspaper, which [...]
From time to time, we examine the topic of standardization from a different perspective. Today, we have a few more intriguing insights from the world of standardization. Once again, we were struck by the meaningful titles of these standards. One example is DIN EN 301473: "Satellite earth stations and systems (SES) – Harmonized EN for aircraft earth stations [...]
DIN EN 82079 defines persons and groups of persons in chapter 3 "Terms". Unfortunately, this list is not complete for technical writers. The important terms "layperson" and "instructed person" are unfortunately missing. Although the term "layperson" is used in the standard, it is not defined. The definitions of "layperson" and "instructed person" have not been defined by the author of this [...].
Verwöhnt vom guten Wetter und tollen Vorträgen, machten sich am 20.06.2017 einige Kunden zum diesjährigen tecteam-Kundentag auf. Verschiedene Vorträge zu aktuellen und zukunftsträchtigen Themen zeigten Perspektiven für die Entwicklung der Technischen Kommunikation auf und sorgten für einen angeregten Austausch. Unser Geschäftsführer Horst-Henning Kleiner gab den Startschuss mit seinem Vortrag zum Thema „Weg vom [...]
For many years, the topic of "printed instructions" has been the subject of much discussion in companies and editorial offices. At the end of last year, tekom published the guideline "Provision of usage information in electronic form - eDok", the content of which can be used to conduct discussions in companies more objectively. From our point of view, the guideline will help companies in future decision-making [...]
Date of issue: May 2017 DIN EN ISO 15223-1: Medical devices - Symbols to be used with medical device labels, labeling and information to be supplied - Part 1: General requirements Part 1 of DIN EN ISO 15223 specifies requirements for symbols to be used with medical devices. This part of the standard is applicable to a wide range of medical devices [...]
