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FREEWARE TOOLS

• T-Manager Terminology Tool: T-Manager is a terminology tool designed to automatically analyse, customise and manage terminology on the fly using MS Excel spreadsheets. T-Manager can also be used with terminology exported from third-party tools such as WorldServer GMS and Systran Machine Translation (MT) dictionaries.
• Total commander: file manager for Windows. It also packs/unpacks files, provides access to ftp servers, compares files by content. (Shareware).
• Olifant: Translation Memory (TM) editor.
• Wingrep: searches files for text strings and displays them in context.
• Clip control: copies/pastes file names (selected with the mouse) onto any text editor.
• Notepad++: source code editor (and Notepad replacement), which supports several programming languages, running under the MS Windows environment.
• POedit: translation editor of PO files.
• Characters counter: useful to shorten text strings to a limited number of characters.

COMERCIAL TOOLS

• Listing of translation tools
• Microsoft Office Proofing Tools

ONLINE DICTIONARIES

• Diccionario de la RAE
• Diccionario Panahispánico de Dudas (RAE)
• Regionalismos de la lengua española
• diccionarios.com
• Word Reference
• Latin online dictionary (InterTran)
• Latin online dictionary
• Latin: history, verb conjugation, nouns
• Conjugation of Latin verbs
• Spanish online verbs conjugator
• Dictionary.com
• Acronym Finder
• Webopedia
• Webster Dictionary

GLOSSARIES

• Microsoft Online Glossaries and Style Guides
• Microsoft Multilingual Glossary

SPANISH GRAMMAR & PUNCTUATION

• Ortografía española (RAE)
• Repuesta a las preguntas más frequentes (RAE)

SPANISH NEWS, ARTICLES, & INSTITUTIONS

• Real Academia Española de la Lengua (RAE)
• Instituto Cervantes
• El Castellano.org - La Página del Idioma Español
• División de Español de la American Translators Association

DEFINITIONS

• Glossary of terms used in Terminology
• List of computer term etymologies
• Translation Memories (TMs) and Localisation standards, by Wikipedia
• Definitions of localisation terms, by SDL International
• IBM terminology definitions

TUTORIALS

• The Pavel terminology tutorial (by Canada's Translation Bureau)
• Code for the Representation of the Names of languages (ISO 639)
• Language and locales (by SAMS)
• Linguistics
• Regular-Expressions.Info
• Analyzing Unicode Text with Regular Expressions (IBM)
• Add power to Word searches with regular expressions (Microsoft)