No matter how good his written notes are, audio includes many more flashes of insight — the difference between the 30 words per minute of his writing and the 150 minutes per word of his speech, as it were.
Pay is usually per minute or per word, and you can work as a freelancer for a company like Rev who connects you to clients, or bid for work yourself on sites like ProZ.com.
All of the programs permit users to adjust the speed of the voice reading the text, from about 60 words per minute to 700 words per minute.
We calculated text-entry rate in words per minute, where a word is defined as five consecutive characters in the output text.
Other C-RAM systems, like America's Phalanx or Germany's delightfully named Nächstbereichschutzsystem MANTIS, use Gatling guns that fire a thousand or more rounds per minute (in other words, 15 bullets per second).
Table 6 Measures of writing fluency Measure Ben Mary Total Task Time (in minutes) 31.40 58.13 Total number of characters (Process) 2918 3049 Total number of characters (Product) 2509 1951 Product/Process ratio 0.86 0.64 Total number of words (Process) 487 349 Total number of words (Product) 421 330 Words per minute (Process) 15.50 6.01 Words per minute (Product) 13.41 5.68.
Teleprinters utilizing the ASCII code could transmit messages at speeds up to 150 words per minute, compared to 75 words per minute for machines using the Baudot Code.
Her first book got particular attention for the claim that women speak faster than men (250 versus 125 words per minute) and use more words throughout the day, an average of 20,000 compared with 7,000.
For example, a typical reading rate of 300 words per minute works out to about 5 words per second.
By the way, that 83 words per minute score was versus a 75 words per minute score on a desktop keyboard.
