How fast do you type?
You should know . . . and care . . . how fast you type.
Why?
People are spending more and more time at the keyboard, whether it be writing or answering email, posting to on-line forums, writing weblogs, participating in on-line social networking, etc.
The faster you type, the faster you can do these things, and the more you can get done.
Productivity expert David Allen has suggested "if you are not typing at least 60 words per minute, you are not performing at your productive best, wasting hours each week with inadequate keyboard skills."
Don't know how fast you type? You can find out by taking this on-line test:
In the next blog entry, I'll recommend some of the best (and most affordable) tools on the market to increase your typing skills.

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