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Court Reporting Contest – 280 Words Per Minute!
www.courtreporternet.com A Court Reporting Contest. Who’s the fastest typist in the land? If you’re talking about the Land of Lincoln, it’s arguably Melanie Humphrey-Sonntag, who has won the Illinois court reporters speed contest for the past three years. At last year’s event she transcribed the contest’s blazing dictation—averaging 245 words a minute—with a 99.193 percent accuracy. That’s about 4 words a following. Or to place it another way, Humphrey-Sonntag types quicker than your average auctioneer discussion. Wednesday morning, the Wheaton resident will test her skills 2000 miles away at the National Court Reporters Association convention in Anaheim. She’ll be simple to spot amid the 25 or so other competitors She’s the one in pink tennis shoes, pink earrings, pink shorts—all for luck, of course. Humphrey-Sonntag will also wear a T-shirt that features a photo of her late husband, who died 15 years after the couple met at—where else?—the national speed reporting competition. Most people recognize court reporters from television: A man or (more often) a woman gallops hands across a keyboard with an emotionless expression. It’s a cliche found in most courtroom dramas, although few know it’s a profession perhaps older than the judges’ or attorneys’. In fact, reporting or scribing is as ancient as written history itself, stretching back to remains. Examples of shorthand in English exist from as early as the 12th Century. Humphrey-Sonntag got involved just a bit later: 1977 to be exact …
This is me typing as quick as I can, around 530 CPM (Characters Per Minute) and 100 WPM (Words Per Minute). Done by Eric Oakley ===###===###===###===###===###===### This was not a perfect run, as you can see, I stopped some times, but it was pretty excellent. It’s not fake, and the top ranks on this site are bots, that can be easly done… If anyone wants to try out, here’s the site: speedtest.10-quick-fingers.com
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CES Fine Tuning: One PC per Minute /31.08.2007
Mihai Traistaru, Operations Manager at CES, the PC gathering division of the Romanian seller Altex, clarifies to a group of journalists the effective of the new gathering line installed by CES. This was provided by Flexlink and it is the most advanced PC gathering line in Eastern Europe, making it possible to deliver one PC per minute.