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Revision as of 21:58, 31 December 2024
This page contains an up-to-date list of my go-to software, which I use in my work as a translator.
- AI: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini
- Automated app/time tracking: RescueTime
- Backup (online): Backblaze
- Backup (local): Macrium Reflect
- Bilingual concordancing[1]: LogiTerm
- Browser: Chrome
- CAT tool: CafeTran (my current favourite), Trados Studio, memoQ
- Clipboard manager: ArsClip)(also great: CL3)
- CSV editor: Rons Data Edit
- Ctrl+Alt+Delete: System Informer (formerly called ‘Process Hacker’)
- Desktop search tool: dtSearch, Copernic, Everything (Voidtools)
- Dictation: Talon, Dragon Professional 16, Voice Access (Win 11), VoiceMacro
- Email: Gmail
- File manager: XYplorer (dual-pane file manager)
- Invoicing: LSP.expert
- CAT tool: CafeTran (my current favourite), Trados Studio, memoQ
- Machine translation: GT4T, Google Translate, DeepL[2], Amazon Translate, Microsoft Translator, ModernMT, and various LLMs (see AI above)
- Note-taking: OneNote
- Scripting and automation: AutoHotkey (‘AHK, the ultimate glue on Windows.’[3])
- Terminology: MediaWiki (= this site), LogiTerm, Xbench, CafeTran, etc.
- Text editor: EmEditor, Visual Studio Code
- Text expander: AutoHotkey
- Automated app/time tracking: RescueTime
- Voice commands: Dragon Professional 16, Talon Voice, WhisperTyping
- Websites: MediaWiki (which powers michaelbeijer.co.uk)
- Website downloading tool: Cyotek WebCopy, HTTrack
References
- ↑ For a list of concordancing software, see: https://corpus-analysis.com/
- ↑ See my recent post on Proz.com about DeepL’s appalling customer service and how they have now banned me from getting their DeepL Pro subscription: ‘Wow, I am no longer allowed to get a subscription to DeepL (‘due to internal policies’)!’
- ↑ https://www.autohotkey.com/boards/viewtopic.php?t=127698