Ten-finger typing is an essential skill needed in the Information Age when most people are using a keyboard for many hours a day. We all envy those ten finger typists who can drive their keyboards effortlessly and with such joy. They can type faster than they can handwrite, gratefully reaching for their PC at every opportunity.
Touch keyboarding opens up a whole new world and frees up your precious time for life�s other pleasures. You are able to think faster because you can type more thoughts before they are lost in your mind. You can connect to a news group, join a chat group and look very competent. No more frustration or long hours with slow typing.
It is found that incorrect use of keyboard continuously can cause Repetitive Stress Injuries such as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, in addition to back, neck and shoulder problems.
The figure shown below shows the correct positioning of fingers on the key board while touch typing.
