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  2. Thomas Gilbert (engineer) - Wikipedia

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    He is best known for his book Human Competence: Engineering Worthy Performance. Gilbert devised HPT when he realized that formal learning programs often only brought about a change in knowledge, not a change in behavior. Other techniques were needed to bring about a lasting change in behavior. [2]

  3. Human performance technology - Wikipedia

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    A simpler definition of HPT is a systematic approach to improving individual and organizational performance (Pershing, 2006). A common misunderstanding of the word technology with regards to HPT is that it relates to information technologies. In HPT, technology refers to the specialized aspects of the field of Human Performance.

  4. International Society for Performance Improvement - Wikipedia

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    HPT aims to overcome problems and address opportunities for improved outcomes at societal, organizational, process and individual levels. It uses systemic, rigorous analytical processes to identify and define requirements for change, determine existing obstacles and potential facilitators for specified changes, and select and develop ...

  5. Bengali input methods - Wikipedia

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    Open Bangla Keyboard is an open source, Unicode compliant, Bangla input method for Linux systems. It is a full-fledged Bangla input method with many famous typing methods and typing automation tools. OpenBangla Keyboard comes with the popular Avro Phonetic, which is the de facto phonetic transliteration method for writing Bangla. It also ...

  6. Hot metal typesetting - Wikipedia

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    In printing and typography, hot metal typesetting (also called mechanical typesetting, hot lead typesetting, hot metal, and hot type) is a technology for typesetting text in letterpress printing. This method injects molten type metal into a mold that has the shape of one or more glyphs. The resulting sorts or slugs are later used to press ink ...

  7. Avro Keyboard - Wikipedia

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    Unicode and ANSI based fonts availability: Avro supports and provides Bengali Unicode and ANSI standard fonts. Any Unicode based Bengali font can be used with Avro besides ANSI fonts. User editable dictionary support for phonetic typing: There is a Bengali dictionary in Avro Keyboard for automatic correction. The editions of two auto correct ...

  8. Phototypesetting - Wikipedia

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    Phototypesetting machines project characters onto film for offset printing. Prior to the advent of phototypesetting, mass-market typesetting typically employed hot metal typesetting – an improvement introduced in the late 19th century to the letterpress printing technique that offered greatly improved typesetting speed and efficiency compared to manual typesetting (where every sort had to be ...

  9. Panchanan Karmakar - Wikipedia

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    Book cover of A Grammar of the Bengal Language (1778) first printed Bengali book using Bengali font. Karmakar was born in Tribeni. [3] His ancestors were calligraphers; they inscribed names and decorations on copper plates, weapons, metal pots, etc. [1] Andrews, a Christian missionary, had a printing press at Hughli.