Utah Keyboarding Software Review


Software Title:  Ten Thumbs Typing Tutor Year Published:  2001
Suggested Age:   6+ years Rating:  Excellent
Description:  Ten Thumbs Typing Tutor is a full-featured typing tutor that teaches the skill of touch typing on the Dvorak, U.S. QWERTY and British QWERTY keyboards. Any typing experience you already have with the keyboard is taken into account when you start the course, making Ten Thumbs Typing Tutor perfect for anyone from the complete beginner to the advanced typist. Teacher Report facility with password gives confidential feedback on the progress of each student in a group of students. Friendly, easy Introductory Quiz customizes the package to your learning requirements. Most learning options can be changed at any point during your course. 
OS/System Requirements: 

PC: 486 or above (Pentium recommended), at least 256 color display with 800 x 600 resolution, 16 MB free RAM, U.S. or British Keyboard (Dvorak keyboard not required for Dvorak tuition), sound card recommended, QuickTime 4.0 or later recommended

Mac: Power Macintosh (G3 recommended), System 7.1 or later (MacOS 8 or later recommended), at least 256 color display with 800 x 600 resolution, 16 MB free RAM, U.S. or British Keyboard (Dvorak keyboard not required for Dvorak tuition), QuickTime 4.0 or later recommended

Linux:  Pentium II or above recommended, recent version of Linux (e.g. Red Hat 6), at least 256 color display with 800 x 600 resolution, 16 MB free RAM, U.S. or British Keyboard (Dvorak keyboard not required for Dvorak tuition), sound card recommended

Approximate Cost:  $26  (multi-user license also available)
Source of Supply: Runtime Revolution Limited  http://www.runrev.com/tenthumbs/

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