With stenographic court reporters in short supply nationally, some courts are considering whether automated speech-to-text tools could eventually serve in human reporters’ stead. But traditional ...

Anyone know shorthand? Before computers, before typewriters, shorthand was the way to take dictation and notes for the business community. The word stenography, from the original Greek, where it was ...

According to Wikipedia, stenography or shorthand is “is an abbreviated symbolic writing method that increases speed or brevity of writing as compared to a normal method of writing a language”. Just as ...

Stenographers take down Hermann Goering's testimony during the Nuremberg war crimes trials Court stenographers are being phased out in England and Wales with the last contract - at the Old Bailey - ...

A rare 1947 stenography machine used at presidential inaugurations, royal weddings and papal conclaves was brought to a ...

Stenography is dying out; so are stenographers. When I mention that I’m working on the history of shorthand, people tell me that their mother knew shorthand, or their grandmother, or their husband’s ...

Slate senior editor Andy Bowers explains the operation of machines used by court reporters to create detailed transcripts of court testimony. One more mystery now, not quite on the scale of Deep ...

Shorthand is widely referred to as stenographer - an art of writing quickly using specialised symbols and abbreviations. The word ‘stenography’ is derived from the Greek ‘stenos’ meaning narrow and ...

The New York Times wrote a headline on Sunday with seemingly contradictory logic: “Trying to Head Off War, U.S. Moves Naval Forces Closer to Israel.” In the short piece, the NYT notes that “Two ...

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Court stenographers are being phased out in England and Wales with the last contract - at the Old Bailey - set to expire in March 2012. But what is a stenographer and are they no longer needed? The ...