A site for our Arizona Mohave Community College "Leisure Studies" computer students to share questions and answers about this ever changing technology. Anyone wanting to learn is welcome to visit & participate.. Enjoy & we welcome your feeback..
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Typing Tutorial Websites
Thursday, May 19, 2011
Improve your typing skills for free
Although most of these websites teach typing for the QWERTY keyboard, which is what so many of us use – some of them also offer typing help for those who might be using a DVORAK keyboard.. not sure of the difference – check our blog posting topic list – either keyboard, dvorak or qwerty for a detailed explanation…
Like so many other things in life, it just takes a little practice.. so Enjoy…
http://www.typingweb.com/
http://www.freetypinggame.net/
http://www.alfatyping.com/
http://www.powertyping.com/
Friday, January 7, 2011
Free Typing Websites
The following are just a few online “free websites” that can help you with your speed and accuracy.
For those of you who are accomplished typists, take a typing test on any of these to see how your skills are..
Try several of them until you find one that you enjoy – and then use it often – even a few minutes a day can make a big difference… Enjoy
www.learn2type.com
www.typingweb.com
www.powertyping.com
www.freetypinggame.net
www.learntotype.org
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
WHAT IS VOICE RECOGNITION SOFTWARE…
Voice recognition software, is application software that converts speech to text and it has reached the point where some say you can actually navigate your computer and write documents faster than you could with a keyboard and a mouse – some of the popular software on the market are..
Dragon Naturally Speaking has 2 versions
- 11 Preferred is almost universally regarded in reviews as the best voice recognition software, with potential for 97% accuracy-cost about $80
- 11 Standard edition works with AOL Instant Messenger, MS Word, Internet Explorer and WordPerfect, but not Excel and this doesn’t support portable voice recorders-cost $45
Windows Vista and Windows 7 include Windows Speech Recognition at no additional charge. Though the program was originally rife with issues, it now performs extremely well -- almost as well as Dragon Naturally Speaking
Mac Speech Dictate gets top review as the best speech recognition choice for those with Apple Mac operating systems about $150