SWET Newsletter, Number 97

Meetings and Announcements

The Future of Print Culture

Speaker: Alan Gleason, Dai-Nippon Printing

SWET Book Fair [announcement]

Web Site Updates [Webmaster and URL change]

What's ISO-SIG? (BH) [SWET education group: call for members]

Free Offer

SWET Publication: Wordcraft: English Writing, Editing, and Translation in Japan

Monthly Meeting Report

Hitting a Niche Market (SO)

Speaker: Caroline Pover, author and publisher of Being A Broad in Japan

[daily-life information for Western women living in Japan]

The Invention of Books: An Exhibition of Manuscripts and Incunabula in the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana [announcement]

High-Tech SWET

Protecting Your Assets (and Those of Your Clients) (HA) [client data security on your computer]

Subheadings: Firewall? But my computer doesn't even get hot; Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they're not out to get you; Backups are for everyone; Some useful names and addresses; Notes

Book Review (HU)

Book: Unbeaten Tracks in Japan

How We Got Here [SWET member personal history]

From Frequency Response and Dynamic Range to Malt and Hops: A Potted Personal History of E to J Translation (BH) [includes brewing terms]

Threads on SWET-L (HU, DS) [SWET Book Fair; libraries]

Over Their Shoulders [translation comparisons: Japanese literature]

Translators: Peter Durfee, Gwen Threatt, Fred Uleman

Discussion

Language across Space and Time

Are We All OK? (ES) [unfamiliar but legitimate variations in usage]

SWET Survey Results (HU) [SWET features and events: awareness, attendance, ratings]

A Day in the Life [one SWETer's workday]

Six Hours and Counting… (MMcC) [freelance translator's day]