Steps comparison:  keyboard, mouse, NaturallySpeaking, NaturallySpeaking plus Utter Command

Pointing, clicking and dragging   Editing text   Navigating the file system  
Sending an email message
   Browsing the Web

Opening a browser to the New York Times

Keyboard Mouse NatSpeak NS + UC
Start key
Navigate to browser
Enter
Navigate to/type
  address
Enter
 
5 or more keystrokes/phrases
Click Browser
Click on Favorites
Click on New York Times
 
 
 
 
3 or more clicks
Start Internet Explorer
Click Favorites
New York Times
 
 
 
 
3 NatSpeak commands
New York Times Site
 
 
 
 
 
 
1 UC command

Opening a browser and doing a Google search narrowed to the Washington Post site

Keyboard Mouse NatSpeak NS + UC
Start key
Navigate to browser icon
Enter
Navigate to Google.com
Type search term
  site:http://www.
  washingtonpost.com
Enter
 
 
 
 
6 or more
keystrokes/phrases
Click Browser
Click on Favorites
Click on Google
Click in search box
 
(Switch to keyboard)
Type search term
  site:http://www.
  washingtonpost.com
 
Click Search
 
6 or more
clicks/typed phrases
Start Internet Explorer
Click Favorites
Google
say search term
site colon h t t p
  colon slash slash
  w w w dot
Washington Post
  dot com
Enter
 
 
7 NatSpeak
commands/phrases
Washington Post Search
say search term
Enter
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3 UC commands/
phrases

Command examples

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