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 Life is centered around computers  School, Work and Play

 Typing with the use of a keyboard Two Methods  Touch Typing  Hunt and Peck

 Typing without looking at the keys  Involves 8 fingers horizontally in the middle of the keyboard(home keys)  Use home key fingers to reach for keys without looking at keyboard

 Increase speed and efficiency  Increase effectiveness  Less mental fatigue  Less physical fatigue

 2 or 4 finger method  Focus on keyboard (hunting) and what finger to use(pecking)  Limits speed and efficiency  Breaks concentration on the quality and purpose of work

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 Focus on what key to use  Too much looking up and down  Too many mistakes  Frustration  Poor posture

 QWERTY

 Employee well-being, sickness costs and quality of work can all be positively affected!  Staff can sit upright, arms relaxed, eyes up, typing accurately and steadily…

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 Applied science of designing a workspace to increase productivity and limit injury fatigue and discomfort  In other words..... › Fitting the workplace to the worker

 Long-term bodily damage › RSI – Repetitive Stress Injury –  result of repeated movement of a particular part of the body › CTS – Carpal Tunnel Syndrome –  an inflammatory disease that develops gradually and affects the wrists, hands and forearms

 These keys include the same letter, number, punctuation, and symbol keys found on a traditional typewriter.

 The function keys are used to perform specific tasks. They are labeled as F1, F2, F3, and so on, up to F12. The functionality of these keys differs from program to program.

 These keys are used for moving the insertion point right, left, up or down.

 The numeric keypad is handy for entering numbers quickly. The keys are grouped together in a block like a conventional calculator or adding machine.

 Whenever you need to type something in a program, e ‑ mail message, or text box, you'll see a blinking vertical line ( ).  It shows where the text that you type will begin.  You can move the cursor by clicking in the desired location with the mouse, or by using the movement keys.

 Press SHIFT in combination with a letter to type an uppercase letter. Press SHIFT in combination with another key to type the symbol shown on the upper part of that key.

 Press CAPS LOCK once to type all letters as uppercase. Press CAPS LOCK again to turn this function off. Your keyboard may have a light indicating whether CAPS LOCK is on.

 Press the TAB key to move the cursor several spaces forward. You can also press the TAB key to move to the next text box on a form.

 Press ENTER to move the cursor to the beginning of the next line. In a dialog box, press ENTER to select the highlighted button.

 Press the SPACEBAR to move the cursor one space forward.

 Press DELETE to delete a character to the right of the cursor

 Press the INSERT key to turn on and off the insert mode.

 Press BACKSPACE to delete the character to the left of the cursor.

 Press the ESCAPE key to cancel commands

 Captures an image of your entire screen (screen shot)  ** Alt+Printscreen – captures only active window

 Turns on and off numeric keypad

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 Sit up straight, back rest against back of chair  Feet flat on the floor, shins straight at 90 degree angle  Body centered in front of the keyboard  Elbows naturally by side  Fingers curved  Wrists low, but not touching the keyboard  Quick, snappy strokes

 Keep your eyes on the copy (what you are typing from, not the keyboard and your fingers)  Quick down and in motion of the thumb  Right pinky used for the enter key; other fingers remain on the home row  Examine the number keys carefully to form a mental picture of the layout.  Place your fingers on the center of each key with the fingers slightly curved  Strike keys firmly and release them quickly

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. (period)—space once after when used with abbreviations or initials, space twice after at the end of a sentence , (comma)—space once after  ; (semi-colon)—space once after  : (colon)—space twice after except when stating time  ? (question mark)—space twice after at the end of a sentence  * (asterisk)—no space between word and symbol  ! (exclamation point)—space twice after at the end of a sentence (at)—one space before and after except in an address  # (number/pound symbol)—no space between figure and symbol  $ (dollar sign)—no space after  “ ” (quotation)—no space after beginning, one space after ending

 - (hyphen)—no space before or after  — (dash)—no space before or after – typed with 2 hyphens  / (slash or diagonal)—no space before or after  + (plus)—one space before and after  > (greater than)—no space before or after  < (less than)—no space before or after  ( ) (parenthesis)—one space after; no space inclusive  = (equals)—space before and after  ’ (apostrophe)—no space before or after  & (ampersand)—space once before and after  % (percent)—no space before

 = (equal sign)—no space before or after  \ (backslash)—no space before or after  [ ] (brackets)—one space after; no space inclusive  ^ (carrot)—no space before and after (used for exponents)  | (pipe)—no space before or after (used in web; programming)  ~ (tilde)—no space before or after (used in web)  { } (left parenthesis)—one space after; no space inclusive

 Handwriting has a speed of approximately 20 wpm  A skilled Touch Typist can have a speed of wpm  A Hunt-and-Peck typist, on the other hand, may type as slowly as 10 wpm, especially if the typist needs to look at a source document.  You could save yourself days of time per year using Touch Typing!

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