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Binding: CD-ROMBrand: Encore EAN: 0705381150602 ESRB Age Rating: Everyone 10+ Format: CD Label: Encore Manufacturer: Encore Model: 15060 Platform: Windows, Windows XP, Windows Vista Publisher: Encore Release Date: February 14, 2008 Studio: Encore Features:
Editorial Review: Product Description: Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing Platinum 20 offers an unbeatable learning experience. Enjoy a unique and comprehensive learning experience that will help you become a better typist. Increase speed and accuracy through detailed assessments, customized lessons and skill-building games. Whether you want to build core keyboarding skills or improve overall tying efficiency, Mavis Beacon Teaches typing in an ideal resource. With a complete re-design, Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing Platinum 20 may not look familiar, but they promise that Mavis Beacon continues to deliver the same level of excellence when it comes to typing instruction and practice. Amazon.com: Maximize your productivity with Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing Platinum 20! The most comprehensive typing instruction system now includes updated learning tools, an improved user interface and even more features to guarantee typing improvements in just 2 weeks.
Whether you want to learn essential keyboarding skills or improve overall typing efficiency, Mavis Beacon will guide you step-by step on your road to success! Improve speed and accuracy with detailed assessments, customized lessons and skill-building games. In addition to Mavis Beacon's personal typing instruction, detailed reports illustrate overall progress and assist in identifying specific strengths and weaknesses. Powerful learning tools, along with this detailed reporting will help typists excel at their own pace. Hard work is rewarded with "recess time" and certificates of completion. Cool tools such as "import your own MP3 files" and fun arcade-style games enrich the learning experience. Redesigned with advanced technology and updated with even more features--Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing Platinum 20 offers typists of all skill levels and ages a brand new learning experience with greater benefits and increased efficiency.
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Learn with Mavis Beacon and achieve noticeable results quicker than any other typing program--guaranteed. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Avoid This If Don't Already Touch TypeAs a previous review stated, the product stops teaching one keys after E and I. Apparently it was never tested by anyone at the beginner level. There is no easy way to report this to the publisher as well. Very disappointing. Rating: - Disappointing...I purchased this about two weeks ago, planning to finally learn to touchtype. Perhaps this is the best package out there, but I am quite disappointed with it. The lessons start off comfortably, with a introdution to the resting position keys, followed by drills using those keys. But on my copy of the program, after introducing the first two keys that are not directly under the resting position (the "e" and "i"), the lessons and drills jump to a much more advanced level - requiring the use of many ... Read More Rating: - Careless and flawed.This program offers the basic features that you'd expect from most any typing training program within the last 5-10 years, but offers little else that's impressive. It has a heavy list of glaring flaws, however, as there are very obvious format flaws in some of the lessons (no spaces after the end of some sentences, etc). The options you choose such as double-spacing after the end of sentences sometimes don't carry over, and never do with games. There are also graphical bugs with the strike ... Read More Rating:  - Much Improved, this is the best program now daysThis program is MUCH IMPROVED! If you'll see my review of Mavis Beacon 17 I believe it was, you can see where I pointed out this programs flaws. However, these have all been resolved and this program has become satisfactory in every way in my opinion. Mavis Beacon 20 (I have only tried the platinum edition) also has a new practice feature which I haven't found anywhere else, where you can choose from a huge selection of articles where you just type right along with the text while the text you type ... Read More |
