That unconventional history can come with some positives but no matter how you look at it there are some inherent downsides to starting so late.įor one when you start in your 20's you simply aren't afforded that responsibility free play / learning time that many of my peers have described to me. I quickly started to discover that I had a knack for all things computer (except maybe touch typing). As a matter of fact I bought and assembled my first computer at the age of 24. Unlike most of the people reading this blog I didn't grow up around computers. The unseen challenges of not knowing how to touch type.
Over the next few weeks I will detail my experiences and the pros and cons of the tools that I have tried. As well as my thoughts on the first typing teacher program that I used.
Today we will focus on a little explanation of the challenges of not knowing how to type. I will detail the process of learning, the tools that I used and how they stack up.
This is a multi-part series that will attempt to detail the things I learned trying to teach myself to type.