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Resources
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Department Contacts:
| Service | Contact Name |
| Managing Director: | Jean-Pierre Jumez |
| Webmaster: Christophe Gonzales | |
| Management: | Natacha Tchernova |
Human Resources:
| Resources | In House | Freelancers | |
| Translators | 5 | 400 | |
| Editors | 2 | 60 | |
| Proofreaders | 2 | 100 | |
| Engineers | 1 | ||
| Evaluation | 55 | ||
| Multimedia Specialists | 1 |
General:
| Translation assistance software | Trados |
| On-line glossaries | Per technical field |
| Spelling checkers | Localized Word, WordPerfect; Cordial |
| Glossary management | Trados |
Anti-virus software
MacAfee
Anti-virus software updates
Daily
Data protection and security
procedures
In-house network with weekly back-ups, monthly copy on Internet server
Communications facilities:
Hardware :
| Machines | Specifications | Operating Systems |
| 3 Mac | ||
| 14 PC | 2 Japanese OS, 1 Arabic OS, 1 Hebrew OS | Windows 2000, Windows NT, Windows 98, Windows Millennium, Mac OS |
| One PC server | Linux |
Software:
Quark Xpress (both Mac and PC), Adobe Illustrator, Adobe PhotoShop, Freehand, CorelDraw, MS-Word, Excel, Power Point, Flash, Dreamweaver (French, English, Japanese), Premiere, WordPerfect, Acrobat, Trados.
Itemized skillset:
| Software | Skills |
| Acrobat | Use PDF writer |
| Distill PostScript files | |
| Distiller set up (know how to set up all compression/downsample/color settings) | |
| Conversions from other applications | |
| Set up bookmarks settings, manually create links/booksmarks | |
| Insert/delete pages, crop pages | |
| Asian language PDF | |
| Japanese PDF: create both "graphic PDF(rasterized)" or "functional" PDF | |
| Use of note tools (place notes, import/export notes) | |
| Can manually edit, know all tags | |
| Properly save HTML files with correct encoding (especially Asian languages) | |
| List of character encodings supported (GB, EUC Shift-JIS, Big5, etc) | |
| HTML conversions | |
| HTML QA capabilities | |
| Photoshop | Color table (load, apply, save, extract, web-safe .act files) |
| Color mode (index, RGB, CMYK, etc) | |
| Transparency (gif, EPS file with clipping path) | |
| Anti-aliased and aliased text | |
| Working with layers | |
| Channels (save, load, use as selection tool) | |
| Know RGB working space issues (Photoshop 5 and up) | |
| Use of action palette (Photoshop macro) | |
| Engineering | HTML |
| XML | |
| WEB UNIX - LINUX, administrator level) | |
| Network | |
| Help |