Ten Thumbs Typing Tutor 4.7 debuts
updated 06:05 pm EST, Mon January 28, 2008
Ten Thumbs Typing Tutor
Runtime Revolution has announced the release of version 4.7 of Ten Thumbs Typing Tutor, its keyboard learning program for Mac OS X. This major upgrade includes the following enhancements: separate single user and network user editions, printable reports at the end of lessons, collated reports for teacher/administrators in the network edition, a complete overhaul of the French language edition, improved Leopard compatibility, enhanced support for iTunes and numerous other minor enhancements
Ten Thumbs teaches the 5 top habits of highly-effective touch typing from the start and sets the starting level and adapts to your progress automatically. It also provides progress reports and customization options. Teacher and network versions available, and there is support for Qwerty abd Dvorak layouts
This reease includes support for English, Spanish, French, German, Dutch, Danish and Italian. The software is priced at $26.
Fresh-Faced Recruit
Joined: Apr 2004
this program is very good
The version from 5 years or more ago got my typing speed up from 20 wpm to about 40. Now if I could just get my wife to use it, instead of her current two-finger approach. I should also probably work on the top row, myself.