Some of the resources used daily in my work as a technical translator:

Reference - CDs

Marolli Technical Dictionary, Ed.Hoepli, 13th ed., CD

Dizionario Italiano Sabatini-Coletti, CD

McGraw-Hill, Technical Dictionary, Zanichelli, 2nd ed., CD

Picchi, Grande dizionario Eng-Ita, Hoepli, CD

Delfino et al., Medicine & Biology, Zanichelli, CD

MS Bookshelf, CD

Oxford English Dictionary, CD

Encyclopedia Britannica, CD

Reference - Books

Picchi, Grande dizionario Eng-Ita, ed. Hoepli

West's Law & Commercial Dictionary, ed. Zanichelli

Codeluppi, Dizionario di Economia Banca e Borsa, ed. Le Lettere

F.Picchi, Language & Business, ed. Zanichelli

McGraw-Hill, Technical Dictionary, ed. Zanichelli

Il Gould Chiampo, Dizionario medico, ed. Zanichelli

Devoto-Oli, Italian dictionary, ed. Le Monnier

Oxford Reference dictionary

Roget's Thesaurus, ed. Harper Collins

Chambers Dictionary of Etymology

Dizionario del grafico, Fioravanti, ed. Zanichelli

Sinonimi e contrari, ed. Zanichelli

La Lingua Italiana, Dardano, ed. Zanichelli

Le parole dell'italiano, Morello, ed. Zanichelli

Il nuovo manuale di stile, Lesina, ed. Zanichelli

Così si dice e si scrive, Pittano, ed. Zanichelli

Odd pairs and false friends, Browne, ed. Zanichelli

Bugs and bugbears, Browne-Natali, ed. Zanichelli

English usage, Storrie-Matson, ed. Zanichelli

Reference Grammar, Devitis et al., ed. Zanichelli

... to be compiled...

CAT Tools: Translation memory & Terminology

Trados 7.5

Trados TagEditor

MultiTerm

Operating Systems and Office applications

Windows XP (Italian) and Windows 2000 (English)

Office XP (Italian) and Office 2000

Utilities and security

Zone Alarm Firewall (security)

FTP clients (comms)

Paint Shop Pro 9.0 (graphic)

Magellan (metasearch software)

2 PCs networked

2 internal hard disks for each PC

2 external hard disks for backups, 120+120 GB

CD/DVD-recorder

ADSL Internet connection

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