Tech tools to turn talk into transcribed text, part 1

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Ever had a thought that you wished would just appear on your computer screen? Wouldn’t it be nice to just say something and have your computer type that for you? Voice to text using a smart phone or computer continues to improve. If you haven’t tried voice to text  recently, it may be time to give it another try.

Here’s part one of a series I’m working on for the The Indiana Lawyer on using tech to turn talk to text.

From the article:

Dictating is faster than typing. It’s no surprise that people can talk faster than type. As an example, audiobooks are read around 150-160 words per minute. Given that the average typist can type around 35-40 WPM, dictating is often the most efficient way to turn thoughts into text.

That’s only part of the discussion, as you want to be effective, not just fast.

You can read the full article here.

What’s your favorite method of turning thoughts into text?