TNT - Technology and Translation

SEPTEMBER 30th & OCTOBER 1, 2011

1pm to 5pm (Dinner 5-6:30pm, optional session 6:30 - 7:30pm) Friday, 9am to 5pm Saturday

Arlington, TX

TNT is an in-depth two day event which provides a window into how Information Technology is moving Bible Translation forward in the 21st century. Please join us in an exciting tech savvy setting at one of our centers across the country.

 

While it is our goal for you to leave informed and inspired, it is our prayer that it be God's will for you to use your skill sets in the Bible translation movement.

 

Friday

1:00 p.m. Welcome, Prayer, and Orientation
1:15 p.m. Intro to the IT World of Wycliffe
1:45 p.m. It Takes a Team Interactive Demonstration
2:00 p.m. Technology Demo and Overview
2:45 a.m. Machine-Assisted Translation Software Demo
3:30 p.m. Meet the ITS from SIL and TSC
4:30 p.m. Enterprise Business Systems
5:00 p.m. Dinner
6:30 p.m. Optional After Dinner Session
7:30 p.m. Close for evening

Saturday

9:00 a.m. Field Interview
9:30 a.m. Language Analysis Software Demo
10:30 a.m. Devotional
11:00 a.m. Non Roman Scripts
11:30 a.m. Field Interview
12:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. IT Now and in the Future
1:30 p.m. Q&A Time - your chance to ask questions
2:00 p.m. Overcoming Obstacles
2:45 p.m. Snack Break
3:15 p.m. From Inquirer to IT Missionary
4:00 p.m. A Translator's Story
4:45 p.m. Next Steps
5:00 p.m. Dinner and wrap-up