Publications

2020

B. Früh, M. Nickl, D. Bodensohn: Termcafé – a new event format for the informal knowledge exchange of terminologists and other persons interested in terminology

In edition 2/2020 publisher Deutscher Terminologie-Tag e.V.

Magazine for free download

2018

Terminology and master data – always close to action

Blog post at Congree

Dr. A. Weilandt, B. Früh: Taxonomy vs. terminology – two worlds or just to different perspectives? in edition 1/2018, publisher Deutscher Terminologie-Tag e.V.

Magazine for free download

2016

B. Früh, F. Deubzer: „From terminology administration to knowledge organisation“ in: edition 1/2016, publisher Deutscher Terminologie-Tag e.V.

Magazine for free download

2014

Module 5 Project and Process Management in: Best Practices, DTT e.V.

2012

B. Früh „Terminology for the supplier documentation – The limits of practicability“ in: technische kommunikation 2/2012, publisher: Gesellschaft für Technische Kommunikation – tekom e.V.

2011

B. Früh: „You just need to pull the nipple through the tab; Technical writing and translation – two different worlds?“, in: Hieronymus, publisher ASTTI (Swiss Association for translators, terminologists and interpreters)

2010

B. Früh: „Integrated Terminology management – Terminology work in the context of the developement of products“, in: Conference proceedings DTT Symposion Heidelberg „Best practices – Terminologiearbeit heute“, 16./17.4.2010, publisher: DTT (Deutscher Terminologie-Tag e.V.)

2009

B. Früh, R. Herwartz: „Determining the profitability of terminology – plausible and profitable“, in: technische kommunikation 4/2009, publisher.: Gesellschaft für Technische Kommunikation – tekom e.V.

2008

B. Früh, R. Herwartz: „Costs and key figures of terminology work in an enterprise – Is terminology just a cost or does it also bring profit?“, in: Conference proceedings DTT Symposion Mannheim „Terminologie & Fachkommunikation, 18./19.4.2008, publisher: DTT (Deutscher Terminologie-Tag e.V.)

Lectures & Workshops

2021

Specialized lecture: tekom regional group Nuremberg

Online lecture with the subject “Master data – With terminology work to better data quality and (added) value for your company“

Slides for download (in German language only)

2018

Workshop: Developing and modeling terminology processes and workflows

Partner lecture on the occasion of the Tekom annual conference 2018 in Stuttgart together with Dr. Annette Weilandt

Lecture: Terminology Summer School 2018

Lectures (in English) on the occasion of the Terminology Summer School 2018 in Vienna on the subjects of „How to design and integrate terminology processes and workflows“ und “How to manage terminology projects”

Visiting Lecture: “Terminology – Why is a good designation so important?”

Lecture (incl. exercises) at the HSR University of Applied Sciences Rapperswil in March 2018 in Zurich, as part of the MsE (Master of Science in Engineering).

2017

Partner lecture with the occastion of the Tekom annual conference, Stuttgart

Partner lecture with occasion of the Tekom annual conference 2017 in Stuttgart „Master data and terminology management – a happy marriage“ with Dino Ferrari (Geberit International AG, Rapperswil-Jona)

Slides for download (in German language only)
Article from the conference proceedings for download (in German language only)

Lecture: Taxonomy Boot Camp 2017, London

Specialized lecture (in English) with occastion of Taxonomy Boot Camp 2017 in London „Translation of Taxonomies: challenges, methods and synergies“ with Silvia Giacomotti (SUVA, Luzern) and Dr. Annette Weilandt (brox IT-Solutions GmbH, Leipzig)

Slides for download

Lecture: Terminology Summer School 2017

Lectures (in English) with occasion of Terminology Summer School 2017 in Cologne on the subjects of „How to present the business case for terminology“ and “Project Management in Terminology Environments”

Seminar: itl-Akademie

On behalf of itl-Akademie Munich, conducting a one-day, in-house seminar on the topic of “Terminology work”
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Specialized lecture: ETUG, Nuremberg

Specialized lecture (in English) at ETUG European Trados User Group June 2017 in Nuremberg together with Dino Ferrari, Geberit International AG, “SDL Multiterm 2017 Update at Geberit”

Workshop: Advanced training course WBK Terminology

Multi-day workshop on project management in the area of terminology, incl. Colloquium, in May and June 2017 at ZHAW Winterthur (Switzerland)
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Visiting Lecture: “Terminology – Why is a good designation so important?”

Lecture (incl. exercises) at the HSR University of Applied Sciences Rapperswil in March 2017 in Zurich, as part of the MsE (Master of Science in Engineering).

Lecture: Terminology work – Useful and practical information for translators and interpreters

as part of the translator and interpreter training (FAK4) at the Institut für Fremdsprachen und Auslandskunde (Institute for Foreign Languages and Foreign Studies) in Erlangen in February 2017.

2016

Workshop “Achieving the goal using the right classification”

Together with Prof. Dr. Annette Verhein-Jarren (HSR, Rapperswil)
Workshop on the occasion of an tecom Switzerland evening event in Zurich in October 2016 and at the Tekom Annual Conference in Stuttgart in November 2016.

Lecture: Terminology Summer School 2016

Lectures (in English) with occasion of Terminology Summer School 2017 in Vienna on the subject of „How to present the business case for terminology“

Lecture: WBK terminology tools, ZHAW Winterthur

Lecture “Terminology Checking Tools and Author Assistance Tools” as part of module 2 “Terminology Tools” of the CAS Terminology at the ZHAW, Department of Applied Linguistics in Winterthur in April 2016.
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2015

Workshop: Tekom annual conference, Stuttgart

Workshop with occasion of the Tekom annual conference 2015 in Stuttgart
Workshop “Achieving the goal using the right classification” together with
Prof. Dr. Annette Verhein-Jarren (HSR, Rapperswil)
Slides for download…
Article from the conference proceedings for download…

Partner lecture with the occasion of the Tekom annual conference, Stuttgart

Partner lecture with occacsion of the Tekom annual conference 2015 in Stuttgart
„Synergiy between terminology and taxonomy“ together with
Dr. Annette Weilandt (brox IT-Solutions GmbH, Leipzig)
Slides for download…
Article from the conference proceedings for download…

Visiting lecture: MsE, HSR Rapperswill

Visiting lecture within the MsE (Master of Science in Engineering) at HSR Technical Universitiy Rapperswil in March 2015 in Zürich
“Terminology – Why is a good designation so important?”

2014

Workshop: BDÜ regional group Nuremberg

Workshop for the BDÜ regional group Nuremberg in December 2014
Using MS Excel for terminology work – Useful functionalites for translators and interpreters

Partner lecture with the occasion of the Tekom annual conference, Stuttgart

Partner lecture with occasion of the Tekom annual conference 2014 in Stuttgart
„Globalized product development in machinery and plant engineering – more synergies with terminology“ together with
Michael Metzger
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Partner lecture with the occasion of the Tekom annual conference, Stuttgart

Partner lecture with occasion of the Tekom annual conference 2014 in Stuttgart
„Translation services – Purposeful purchasing with strategy and know-how“ with Peter Kreitmeier (itl AG München)
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Workshop: BDÜ regional group Nuremberg and IFA Erlangen

Workshop of the BDÜ regional group Nuremberg in October 2014
Terminology work – Useful and practical information for translators and interpreters

Technical lecture: ETUG, Berlin

Technical lecture (in English) at ETUG European Trados User Group May 2014 in Berlin
Future of Multiterm and Integration of Other Terminology Providers in Studio

Workshop: BDÜ regional group Nuremberg

Workshop for the BDÜ regional group Nuremberg in March 2014 in Nuremberg
Terminology work – Useful and practical information for translators and interpreters

Lecture: itl & friends

itl & friends February 2014 in Munich, Stuttgart and Hamburg
itl & friends September 2013 in Dornbirn (AT)
„Translation services – Purposeful purchasing with strategy and know-how“ with Peter Kreitmeier (itl AG München)

Visiting lecture: MsE, HSR Rapperswill

Visiting lecture within the MsE (Master of Science in Engineering) at HSR Technical Universitiy Rapperswil in March 2013 and 2014 in Zurich
“Terminology – Why is a good designation so important?”

2012

Workshop: Tekom regional group Lake Constance

Workshop of the Tekom regional group Lake Constance in September 2012 in Ravensburg
Terminology in practice, with Peter Oehmig

Workshop: TECOM Switzerland, Olten

Workshop of TECOM Switzerland in Olten
Terminology work – a practical introduction: Methods and tools for getting started

2011

Partner lecture: Tekom annual conference, Wiesbaden

Partner lecture with occasion of the Tekom annual conference 2011 in Wiesbaden
“User needs taken seriously: Using the right terminology tools increases acceptance and quality”, with Klaus Fleischmann (Kaleidoscope GesmbH).

Tutorial: Tekom annual conference, Wiesbaden

Tutorial at the Tekom annual conference 2011 in Wiesbaden and with occasion of the TECOM general assembly in May 2012 in Rüschlikon (CH)
How to calculate the costs and benefits of terminology work,” with Dr. Rachel Herwartz (TermSolutions).

Specialized lecture: ETUG, Vienna (Austria)

Specialized lecture (in English) at ETUG European Trados User Group May 2011 in Vienna (Austria)
Integrated Terminology Management

Visiting lecture: University of Applied Sciences Cologne (ITMK)

Visiting lecture: University of Applied Sciences Cologne for the Institute of Translation and Mulitlingual Communication
Integrated terminology management – Process and tools landscape of the Geberit lanugage services departement

2010

IUED-Kolloquium: zhaw, Wintherthur

IUED-Kolloquium Applied Linguistics and Translation Sciences, Zurich University of Appllied Sciences (ZHAW) in Winterthur November 2010
Globalisation – the sustainable contribution of CAT tools

Lecture at DTT Symposion 2010 in Mannheim

Lecture with occasion of the DTT Symposion „Best Practices in Terminology Work“ in April 2010 in Mannheim and with occasion of LICTRA 2010 (IX. Leipziger Internationale Konferenz zu Grundfragen der Translatologie) in May 2010 at the University Leipzig, Institute for Applied Linguistics and Translation Management (IALT)
Integrated terminology management – terminology work in combination with the product development process – a practice report

2009

Computerm annual meeting 2009, Basel

Computerm annual meeting in November 2009 in Basel
How to motivate others to participate actively in terminology work?

2008

Lecture at DTT Symposion 2008, Mannheim

Lecture at DTT Symposion „Terminology and technical communication“ in April 2008 in Mannheim and Partner lecture with occasion of the Tekom annual conference 2008 in Wiesbaden
“Costs and key figures of terminology work in a company. Does terminology only cost or does it also bring profit?”, with Dr. Rachel Herwartz (TermSolutions).

Lecture: TechForum 10/2008, Pfäffikon (Switzerland)

Lecture at Euroscript TechForum 10/2008 in Pfäffikon, Schwyz (CH)
Company-wide terminology management

2007

Partner lecture: Tekom spring conference 2007, Bamberg

Partner lecture with occasion of the Tekom spring conference 2007 in Bamberg
When has a translation gone bad? – How Geberit International AG is evaluating the quality of their translationis, with Dr. Rachel Herwartz (TermSolutions)

2005

Partner lecture at Tekom annual conference 2005, Wiesbaden

Partner lecture at Tekom annual conference 2005 in Wiesbaden and Tekom regional group Lake Constance in October 2006 in Langenargen
Introduction of company-wide terminology management, with Dr. Rachel Herwartz (TermSolutions)