Swet Columns

SWET Newsletter, Number 23

Indexing: A How-to Approach for the Uninitiated [workshop announcement]

Leaders: Gail Umehara, Nina Raj

Electronic Publishing: What's in It for You? [workshop announcement]

Leader: John Mackin

Only the Address Is New [SWET address change]

Meet the Mac [workshop announcement: Macintosh computers]

Demonstrator: Ken Otake

Publication Design (ALB) [workshop report]

Leader: Dana Levy

Suds [report: annual beer party]

Time Sharing [ethics of consulting... more

SWET Newsletter, Number 22

Looking Good in the 1980s: Contemporary Publication Design [workshop announcement]

Leader: Dana Levy

Translators at Work [report: translation seminar]

Panelists: Frank Baldwin, Chris Brockett, Lynne Riggs, Fred Uleman

A Grammar Glossary [English/Japanese grammar terms]

1984 Japanese Bestsellers [Japanese-language top 20 books, various genres]

JAT News (FMU) (ref: CC) ]report: organizational meeting]

The SWETStars (YS) (ref: JMcC, MH) [meeting report: WordStar users group; CPM,... more

SWET Newsletter, Number 21

Translation Seminar [announcement]

Panelists: Frank Baldwin, Chris Brockett, Lynne Riggs, Fred Uleman

Translators Organize (CC) [translators group forms]

Instant Newslettering [workshop report] (ALB)

Leader: Becky Davis

Playing the Numbers (FMU) [grouping digits; idioms with 1 and 8]

The SWETStars (YS) [meeting report: WordStar users group]

SWETStars Tips [text file quick review]

Offer Limited (ref: CC) [translator newssheet]

MacAnnuals [postcard-format annual report]

Directory Update

SWET Newsletter, Number 20

Getting the Word Out: Newsletter Editing and Production [announcement: workshop]

Translator Alert! [invitation: meeting to form translators interest group]

New Directory in Press [announcement: projected mailing date]

The PrintStars (ref: PG) [meeting announcement: publishers/computer typesetters communication group]

Brave New Sekai (RMcC) [report: machine translation demonstration; commentary]

Howzzat Again? Or, Gilding the Lily [redundancy]

Fourth-Anniversary Party [report]

The SWETStars [report: WordStar users meeting]

Speaker: Wick Smith [introduction... more

SWET Newsletter, Number 19

Year-End Party (ref: LER) [announcement]

Super SWET Special [additional discount to members]

Book: Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan

Is the Future Here? [preview: report on machine translation demonstration]

The W/P and Me (JB) [report: panel discussion on word processing use]

Panelists: Barbara Adachi, Peter Goodman, Wendy Holdenson, John McCreery, Fred Uleman

I Before E (Reprise) [mnemonic sentence: words with "ei"]

Howzzat Again? Or, Getting... more

SWET Newsletter, Number 18

The W/P and Me: A Panel Discussion [announcement]

Panelists: Barbara Adachi, Peter Goodman, Wendy Holdenson, John McCreery, Fred Uleman

Book Exchange Expires [demise of service]

Selling Your Words (LER) [report: Writer's Market panel discussion]

Panelists: Tom Chapman, Robert Wargo, Jane Condon, Jared Lubarsky

If You've Got It, Flaunt It [SWET T-shirt ordering]

Howzzat Again? Or, Keeping Count [disagreement in number]

Book Mavin at... more