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  2. Ultimate Typing Championship - Wikipedia

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    The former winner of the competition in the 2010 edition, Sean Wrona and Chak, one of the fastest typists of today, went to the final. In the first race Chak defeats Sean Wrona by 182.6-175.2 wpm, in the second race Chak defeats Sean by 210.4-183.8 wpm, and the last and third race Chak defeats Sean by 180.7-172.3 wpm, becoming the champion of ...

  3. Typewriter desk - Wikipedia

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    Desk and typewriter at the former train station (Nevada Northern Railway Museum) in East Ely, Nevada. A typewriter desk (also sometimes called a typewriter table or typing table) is a desk form meant to hold a typewriter at the proper height for the typist's hands while still allowing a seat height that is low enough to be comfortable for the typist's feet.

  4. Speed typing contest - Wikipedia

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    Dutch National Championship in 1954. In a speed typing contest contestants compete to attain the highest accurate typing speeds. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] These contests ...

  5. Copy typist - Wikipedia

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    A copy typist is someone who specializes in typing text from a source which they read. Originally appeared as a skill in handling of typewriter , later it transitioned to using computer keyboard with results tracking on computer display and obtaining using printer.

  6. Typing - Wikipedia

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    The world's first typist was Lillian Sholes from Wisconsin in the United States, [1] [2] the daughter of Christopher Latham Sholes, who invented the first practical typewriter. [1] User interface features such as spell checker and autocomplete serve to facilitate and speed up typing and to prevent or correct errors the typist may make.

  7. Touch typing - Wikipedia

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    Competitive typist Albert Tangora demonstrating his typing in 1938. Touch typing (also called blind typing, or touch keyboarding) is a style of typing.Although the phrase refers to typing without using the sense of sight to find the keys—specifically, a touch typist will know their location on the keyboard through muscle memory—the term is often used to refer to a specific form of touch ...

  8. Typewriter - Wikipedia

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    Being a typist was considered the right choice for a "good girl", meaning women who present themselves as being chaste and having good conduct. [139] According to the 1900 census, 94.9% of stenographers and typists were unmarried women. [140] This also led to an increase in schools and classes for typing in order to prepare for a future job.

  9. Barbara Blackburn (typist) - Wikipedia

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    Blackburn starred in a commercial for the Apple IIc, released in 1984, which offered a switchable Dvorak–QWERTY keyboard. [16] [10] [17] In the commercial, captioned as the "World's Fastest Typist", she explains how she achieved the Guinness World Record for fastest typist at barely 150 words a minute, yet she was able to type nearly 200 wpm on an Apple computer.