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  1. The Guardian (UK) job offer: editor and terminologist for leading post production agency: http://bit.ly/4pIGyw
  2. It has been decided: ICANN approves domain names in non-latin scripts: http://bit.ly/1ChVhN
  3. Now online: the long-awaited (&carefully designed) ISO Concept Database! Log-on as guest 2 check out standard. concepts: http://cdb.iso.org!
  4. Your new prime resource for Canadian language matters: The Language Portal of Canada: http://www.ourlanguages.gc.ca
  5. Terminology Summer School 2010 in Vienna: Website online, registration to open today! http://bit.ly/EnXBG
  6. We are at a tipping point - but maybe all is not lost for the smaller languages yet. Read report+join discussion on BBC http://bit.ly/4lRDFo
  7. 945.000 exporting European SMEs (11%) lose business because of communication barriers says 2007 ELAN study http://bit.ly/duF50
  8. ISO to release its Concept Database http://bit.ly/2arlZM: a platform for search, development, maintenance of terms, graph.symbols, codes
  9. Soon 2B online: Confusing Conversations - a politcal glossary by the German Bundeszentrale für polit. Bildung - we will report
  10. Moroccans 2 get masters degree in Amazigh language http://bit.ly/8CCdR 1 generation ago this was thought impossible with Arabic overwhelming
  11. The latest Infoterm Newsletter is online with interesting reading tips + news from terminl.science and standardization: http://bit.ly/4FWavG
  12. India and France are the topics of two new entries in the Terminology Blog: http://terminologyblog.word...
  13. France: Why it takes 18 months to get from "cloud computing" to "informatique en nuage" http://bit.ly/aofS (a Wall Street Journal article)
  14. Talk Hollywood with Hollywords - encyclopaedic dictionary of entertainment terms available on www.spreety.com
  15. Wall Street Journal / Inttranews: New Jersey Defamation Case Turns On Mysteries Of Legal Terminology http://bit.ly/4CfTNq
  16. Nominations wanted for the 2010 Terminology Award: http://bit.ly/1ClrN0 - Call closes 30 November!
  17. We started debating 3 questions in the LinkedIn Terminology Forum: 1 stakeholder involvement, 2 calculating costs + ROI, 3 business case
  18. Elsewhere at the same time: World Knowledge Forum: http://bit.ly/oLbXH. Where are the more important people? Which will have more impact?
  19. Currently in Paris the 35th UNESCO General Assembly. Terminology, multilingual cause represented by Austrian delegates: http://bit.ly/YQAj
  20. New in the LICS portfolio: Quality Certification for Community Interpreting Service Providers (CISP). Coming soon...(http://bit.ly/12TkXi)