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    adapted so that they could be written on a typewriter, and therefore would possess the same advantage. Shorthand systems can also be classified according...
    36 KB (4,273 words) - 16:19, 25 June 2024
  • Stenotype (redirect from Shorthand machines)
    machine, shorthand machine, stenograph or steno writer is a specialized chorded keyboard or typewriter used by stenographers for shorthand use. In order...
    27 KB (1,906 words) - 17:59, 30 July 2024
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    The Sholes and Glidden typewriter (also known as the Remington No. 1) was the first commercially successful typewriter. Principally designed by the American...
    32 KB (3,886 words) - 22:14, 13 July 2024
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    alphabet. The phrase is commonly used for touch-typing practice, testing typewriters and computer keyboards, displaying examples of fonts, and other applications...
    9 KB (1,017 words) - 20:26, 5 August 2024
  • the process of writing in shorthand Stenotype, a specialized chorded keyboard or typewriter used by stenographers for shorthand use Stenographer or Stenotypist...
    1 KB (194 words) - 21:18, 4 February 2024
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    Braille (redirect from Braille typewriter)
    (contractions) and even logograms were developed, creating a system much more like shorthand. Today, there are braille codes for over 133 languages. In English, some...
    71 KB (7,738 words) - 14:49, 1 August 2024
  • Speedwriting (category Shorthand systems)
    Speedwriting is the trademark under which three versions of a shorthand system were marketed during the 20th century. The original version was designed...
    12 KB (1,385 words) - 17:27, 28 February 2024
  • derived from) x. Because of the very close similarity of the typewriter apostrophe and typewriter double quote to prime and double prime, substitution in informal...
    143 KB (16,582 words) - 02:24, 3 August 2024
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    linguists in the 1950s to solve the input inefficiency of the Chinese typewriter, as the typing process involved finding and selecting thousands of logographic...
    26 KB (3,198 words) - 16:19, 21 February 2024
  • (along with shorthand speed) was an important secretarial qualification, and typing contests were popular and often publicized by typewriter companies as...
    18 KB (2,109 words) - 03:05, 10 July 2024
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    number's use during the American Civil War era in the 92 Code of telegraphic shorthand, where it signified the end of a transmission and that it found further...
    3 KB (294 words) - 18:55, 4 May 2024
  • text from 1880. The instruction manual of the Blickensderfer model 5 typewriter (c. 1896) appears to refer to the symbol as the "number mark". Some early-20th-century...
    43 KB (4,419 words) - 18:58, 25 July 2024
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    achievement in typewriter operating immediately attracted wide attention. Theodore C. Rose, Vice-President of the International Convention of Shorthand Writers...
    7 KB (810 words) - 05:06, 4 May 2024
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    already using typewriters with QWERTY keyboards to "copy" received messages, and at the time it made more sense to build a typewriter that could generate...
    23 KB (3,095 words) - 07:26, 7 August 2024
  • Zwe Ohn Chein (category Shorthand systems)
    Burmese shorthand and typewriting, and was the headmaster and the controller of the College. Around 1958, he won a contract with Remington typewriters for...
    4 KB (382 words) - 22:36, 30 July 2024
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    QWERTY design is based on a layout included in the Sholes and Glidden typewriter sold via E. Remington and Sons from 1874. QWERTY became popular with the...
    98 KB (10,604 words) - 10:39, 1 August 2024
  • is a person who types, a clerical worker who writes documents, using a typewriter. Typist may also refer to: Data entry clerk, someone who types data into...
    760 bytes (134 words) - 13:30, 24 June 2024
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    Typing is the process of writing or inputting text by pressing keys on a typewriter, computer keyboard, mobile phone, or calculator. It can be distinguished...
    29 KB (3,224 words) - 23:46, 20 June 2024
  • Dutton Speedwords (category Shorthand systems)
    Reginald J. G. Dutton (1886–1970) who initially ran a shorthand college promoting Dutton Shorthand (a geometric script), then offered a mail order (correspondence)...
    66 KB (9,167 words) - 07:42, 1 May 2024
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    Phillips Code (category Shorthand systems)
    The Phillips Code is a brevity code (shorthand) compiled and expanded in 1879 by Walter P. Phillips (then of the Associated Press) for the rapid transmission...
    9 KB (800 words) - 22:03, 28 July 2024
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