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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, September 14
  9-11 AM PDT (GMT -08h) / 12-2 PM EDT (GMT -05h) / 6-8 PM CEDT (GMT +02h)
  Introduction to Across Personal Edition
  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, September 16
  9-10 AM PDT (GMT -08h) / 12-1 PM EDT (GMT -05h) / 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

Note, you may need to download the GoToWebinar decoder to watch the webinars.
Go to https://www.gotomeeting.com/codec where you get the tool for free.

• Introduction to the Across Personal Edition
  Webinar as of June 15, 2010 - Linda Gaus, Across Systems 
  (Please note that the file is appr. 124 MB and the download will take a few minutes)
  

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• Get Started with Across - How to Customize your Personal Edition
  Linda Gaus, Across Systems 
  (Please note that the file is appr. 32 MB and the download will take a few minutes)
  

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• Working with the Standby Remote Client to Get Translation Jobs from a Client
  Linda Gaus, Across Systems 
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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

In case you encounter problems with starting the tutorials, try to do the following: copy the tutorial URL from the tutorial page address bar, open a new browser window and paste the copied URL into the address bar of this new window.

Interactive Tutorials on "Translating with Across"

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

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

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

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

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

Interactive Tutorials on "Project Management with Across"

Creating a Project in Across(6.2 MB)
Creating a project in Across / setting up a workflow / assigning tasks to Across users
(runs approx. 21 minutes)

Finishing and Archiving a Project in Across(2.4 MB)
Finishing projects / checking out documents / archiving projects
(runs approx. 7 minutes)

Generating Reports in Across(2.4 MB)
Generating project reports
(runs approx. 7 minutes)

Delegating Tasks with crossGrid(4.3 MB)
Creating packages as Master Server / filling crossGrid packages with tasks
(runs approx. 11 minutes)

Retrieving and Delivering Delegated Tasks with crossGrid(3.4 MB)
Retrieving crossGrid packages from a Master Server as Trusted Server / Delivering crossGrid packages to the Master Server
(runs approx. 12 minutes)