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Dragon Dictation

September 1, 2010 - 11:13 pm

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Someday typing skills might not even be necessary at all, with all the improvements in voice recognition due to come. Here’s a neat little mobile app (free!) that lets you take dictation on your phone and then send the text along to an email, facebook, etc. That seems like quite the improvement over typing on [...]

Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing Celebrates 25 Years

August 28, 2010 - 1:30 pm

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The world’s most popular typing tutor is celebrating 25 years of business with a new release of the typing program that has helped countless people improve their typing skills. The software includes over 330 lessons, exercises and tests which you can use to help become a better typist. Also included are 12 typing games to [...]

Farm Defender

August 21, 2010 - 3:46 pm

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To play, type the letters on the birds as fast as you can. Each time a bird goes down, you earn some points. If you destroy the birds near the bottom of the screen, you will earn more points than you will if you dont catch them until they near the top. This is a [...]

FastFox Typing Expander

August 21, 2010 - 9:50 am

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Following up on my last post about the Typing Assistant Software, I’d like to bring your attention to another tool that can help improve your typing efficiency and help you type faster. While Typing Assistant focuses on predictive text, FastFox Typing Expander relies on macros. That is, you can program the software to expand a [...]

Typing Assistant Software

August 9, 2010 - 9:25 am

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Generally, this website it mostly dedicated to games and resources which will help you improve your typing skills. However, in this case I’d like to share something with you which might actually make your typing skills worse, even if it makes you a faster and more efficient typist. It is basically a typing cheat, predictive [...]

Letter Launch

August 5, 2010 - 12:57 pm

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This latest typing game is very simple to learn and play but actually pretty fun. The goal is to launch all your letters from their place at the bottom of the screen to the top, while avoiding the obstacles moving back and forth in between. There are also bonus targets you can aim for once [...]

using typing games as a homeschooling resource

July 13, 2010 - 11:33 am

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I have become aware over the past couple years that many parent-teachers are using parts of this site as a resource for improving typing skills in a homeschooling environment. As such, I wanted to share a few words with any parents/teachers about this practice and try to shed a little light on why this is [...]

Arrow Dance

July 12, 2010 - 5:59 pm

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This typing game focuses specifically on the arrow keys. It’s a relatively simple concept, but with nice graphics and sound, it is enjoyable to play even if a little repetitive at times. But definitely great practice for anyone who wants to gain better command of the arrow keys on your keyboard or keypad.

a custom typing test

July 10, 2010 - 3:12 pm

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I have received a number of requests for a customizable typing test where you can provide your own text to populate the test. In response to these inquiries, I have created such a system on my other typing site. You can enter in the text you would like, or copy and paste it from another [...]

Typing Defense

June 22, 2010 - 9:49 am

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Yet another game in the genre of Falling Words and Typer Shark where you need to quickly type to eliminate the moving words. In this particular game, you are trying to defend planet earth from attack by invading spaceships. The words start of short and moving slowly but get the game gets harder each level [...]