Information AboutTyping |
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| typing | |
| input---outputtyping | |
| input---output | |
| computer keyboards | |
| office work | |
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Typing is the process of inputting text into a device, such as a Typewriter , Computer , or a Calculator , by pressing keys on a Keyboard . It can be distinguished from other means of input, such as the use of Pointing Device s like the Computer Mouse , and text input via Speech Recognition . As Of 2005 , typing is by far the dominant method of inputting text into computers, Speech Recognition being a distant second. User interface features such as Spell Checker , Autocomplete and Autoreplace serve to facilitate and speed up typing and to prevent or correct errors the typist may make. TECHNIQUE The basic technique includes these principles: #Use the Home Row technique #Keep wrists up and not resting on desk or Keyboard to prevent Carpal Tunnel Syndrome #Place feet flat on the floor in front of you #Sit with back straight and supported by back of chair #Keep elbows close to your sides with forearms slanted slightly upward to the keyboard #Use Touch Typing – eyes should remain on source copy at all times (as opposed to Hunt And Peck Typing ) SEE ALSO EXTERNAL LINKS |
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