Across Training Center

Benefit from the various opportunities to familiarize yourself with Across. These opportunities include, for instance, online training sessions or interactive tutorials, as well as traditional classroom training sessions either at the site of our training partners or on-site in your company.   

Online Trainings  

  • Tuesday - July 14
    9-11 AM PDT (GMT -07h) / 12-2 PM EDT (GMT -04h) / 6-8 PM CEDT (GMT +02h)
    Introduction to Across Personal Edition v4.0
    Improvement of your efficiency is just one step ahead! Learn how to get started to use the state-of-the-art technology for freelance translators for your daily work. This session will give you an overview about how to work with the application. Don't wait - sign up today and get started!
     
  • Thursday - July 16
    9-10 AM PDT (GMT -07h) / 12-1 PM EDT (GMT -04h) / 6-7 PM CEDT (GMT +02h)
    Working with the Standby Remote Client to Get Translation Jobs from a Client
    You’ve installed your free copy of Across Personal Edition and started experimenting with it, but you don’t know how to interact with an LSP’s Across Language Server installation? This session will teach you everything you need to know about how to work with the Across Standby Remote Client: how to import an Across license file, retrieve tasks from a client, and deliver tasks to a client.
     
  • Thursday - July 23
    9-10 AM PDT (GMT -07h) / 12-1 PM EDT (GMT -04h) / 6-7 PM CEDT (GMT +02h)
    How to Customize Across Personal Edition to Suit your Needs
    Since everybody is different, this session will teach you how to adapt Across Personal Edition to suit your individual needs. It will introduce you to keyboard shortcuts, profile and system settings, and show you some tips and tricks that will help you work with Across technology more efficiently.
     
  • Tuesday - July 28
    9-10 AM PDT (GMT -07h) / 12-1 PM EDT (GMT -04h) / 6-7 PM CEDT (GMT +02h)
    Across Q&A Session for Translators
    A team of support staff and trainers will answer any user-related or technical questions you have about Across Personal Edition. We encourage you to send us any questions in advance.The more we get the better we can prepare and discuss with you. We are looking forward to getting your input!
     

Recordings of Online Trainings in the Past

Interactive Tutorials for Translators and Project Managers

You can work through the interactive tutorials without any disruption and at any time you prefer. At present, our tutorials offer you an introduction to translating and project management with Across. You can start the tutorials directly from the web site, but you will also find them on your Across DVD.

In order to be able to view the Across tutorials, you should meet the following system requirements:
- PC with at least a Pentium III / 450 MHz and Windows 2000/XP
- Screen resolution at least 1 024×768 Pixel and 65 000 colors
- RAM at least 128 MB, 512 MB recommended
- MS Internet Explorer v5.0 and higher or Netscape v7.x and higher
- Plug-in for Macromedia Flash 10 or higher

Interactive Tutorials on "Translating with Across"

  • Lesson 0112 /  runs approx. 12 minutes / 4.4 MB
    Starting to Work as an External Translator
    (Starting and logging in to Across  / Retrieving tasks from a customer's server / Confirming and opening received tasks)

  • Lesson 0121 /  runs approx. 17 minutes / 5.0 MB
    Translating a Document in crossDesk
    (Translating documents / Navigating within documents / Working with the crossTank translation memory and the crossTerm terminology system)

  • Lesson 0123 /  runs approx. 15 minutes / 5.3 MB
    Terminology Work with crossTerm
    (Working with crossTerm in crossDesk / Concordance search and crossSearch / Creating, searching and administrating terminology entries)

  • Lesson 0124 /  runs approx. 11 minutes / 3.9 MB
    Proofreading a Translation in crossDesk
    (Proofreading translations in crossDesk / Completing the proofreading)

  • Lesson 0132 /  runs approx. 8 minutes / 2.6 MB
    Finishing Tasks as an External Translator
    (Finishing tasks and uploading them to the server of your customer)

NEW:  Interactive Tutorials on "Project Management with Across"

 

Please start the tutorial you would like to watch directly from the overview above. Alternatively, all tutorials are also available on your Across DVD.

Migrating to Across ... 

Do you already have experience with other CAT tools and want to migrate to Across?
The document 'How to switch to Across' contains useful information for you!

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Press

ATA Chronicle about Across Personal Edition.

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Across at a glance

Across Language Server

The Across Language Server serves as a central platform for all corporate language resources and translation processes.

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