Shorthand is an abbreviated symbolic writing method that increases speed and brevity of writing as compared to longhand, a more common method of writing...
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Gregg shorthand is a system of shorthand developed by John Robert Gregg in 1888. Distinguished by its phonemic basis, the system prioritizes the sounds...
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Pitman shorthand is a system of shorthand for the English language developed by Englishman Sir Isaac Pitman (1813–1897), who first presented it in 1837...
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Eclectic shorthand (sometimes called "Cross shorthand" or "Eclectic-Cross shorthand" after its founder, J. G. Cross) is an English shorthand system of...
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Teeline is a shorthand system developed in 1968 by James Hill, a teacher of Pitman Shorthand. It is accepted by the National Council for the Training...
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Stenotype (redirect from Shorthand machines)
machine, shorthand machine, stenograph or steno writer is a specialized chorded keyboard or typewriter used by stenographers for shorthand use. In order...
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This is a list of shorthands, both modern and ancient. Currently, only one shorthand (Duployan) has been given an ISO code, in preparation for inclusion...
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Nashville Number System (redirect from Nashville shorthand)
credit. — Patrick Costello The Nashville numbering system provided us the shorthand that we needed so that we could depend on our ears rather than a written...
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Personal Shorthand, originally known as Briefhand in the 1950s, is a completely alphabetic shorthand. There are three basic categories of written shorthand. Best...
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The Duployan shorthand, or Duployan stenography (French: Sténographie Duployé), was created by Father Émile Duployé in 1860 for writing French. Since...
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Shorthand Format Controls is a Unicode block containing four formatting characters for representing shorthands in Unicode. Being invisible controls, they...
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Current Shorthand was developed beginning in 1884 and published in 1892 by Dr. Henry Sweet. It shares some similarities with the Gregg system, with which...
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Simplified Chinese characters (redirect from Shorthand Chinese)
Simplified Chinese characters are one of two standardized character sets widely used to write the Chinese language, with the other being traditional characters...
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List of medical abbreviations (redirect from Medical shorthand)
Abbreviations are used very frequently in medicine. They boost efficiency as long as they are used intelligently. The advantages of brevity should be weighed...
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Gabelsberger shorthand, named for its creator, is a form of shorthand previously common in Germany and Austria. Created c. 1817 by Franz Xaver Gabelsberger...
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Forkner Shorthand is an alphabetic shorthand created by Hamden L. Forkner and first published in 1955. Its popularity grew through the 1980s as those who...
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John Byrom (redirect from Byron's Shorthand Act 1741)
1763) was an English poet, the inventor of a revolutionary system of shorthand and later a significant landowner. He is most remembered as the writer...
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Tamil shorthand is the shorthand format used in Tamil Language. This was invented by Srinivasa Rao & was adopted since 1894. Another contributor to Tamil...
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List of legal abbreviations (redirect from Legal shorthand)
This is a list of abbreviations used in law and legal documents. It is common practice in legal documents to cite other publications by using standard...
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Tironian notes (redirect from Tironian shorthand)
of thousands of signs that were formerly used in a system of shorthand (Tironian shorthand) dating from the 1st century BCE and named after Tiro, a personal...
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The system of geometric shorthand published in Britain by Samuel Taylor in 1786, under the title An essay intended to establish a standard for an universal...
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Ternary conditional operator (redirect from Shorthand conditional)
difference is significant if evaluating the expression has side effects. This shorthand form is sometimes known as the Elvis operator in other languages. In C#...
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The Munson Shorthand system was a form of shorthand devised by James Eugene Munson, who was an official court stenographer in New York State. It is a slightly...
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The shorthand for the instrumentation of a symphony orchestra (and other similar ensembles) is used to outline which and how many instruments, especially...
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Chorded keyboard (redirect from Shorthand keyboard)
A keyset or chorded keyboard (also called a chorded keyset, chord keyboard or chording keyboard) is a computer input device that allows the user to enter...
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1940s. He was proficient with Gregg shorthand, but sought a more accurate and faster system of transcription, as shorthand notes can become unmanageable with...
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Isaac Pitman (section Spelling reform and shorthand)
language who developed the most widely used system of shorthand, known now as Pitman shorthand. He first proposed this in Stenographic Soundhand in 1837...
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Internet slang (redirect from Chatroom shorthand)
Internet slang (also called Internet shorthand, cyber-slang, netspeak, digispeak or chatspeak) is a non-standard or unofficial form of language used by...
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A court reporter, court stenographer, or shorthand reporter is a person whose occupation is to capture the live testimony in proceedings using a stenographic...
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choose the correct localizations and translations in computing, and as a shorthand designation for longer forms of language names. Language code schemes...
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