![]() She was a Haitian-born lady by name, Renée L'Espérance who was discovered working in a perfume counter at Saks Fifth Avenue Beverley Hills by one of the software developers in 1985. Little is talked about the beautiful model whose face was and is still been used as marketing tool to sell the software. ![]() ![]() Today, so many of us still don't know that the Mavis Beacon is a fictional character, though her face remains that of a real person. Wikipedia writes that as of 1998, the MB software had already instructed 6 million school children. You can hardly find a desktop without the MB software installed in it.Īs one of the first computer instruction character and seen as record breaking, in 1900s served as the virtual typing instructor at many of American schools and beyond. The popularity of the software has gone almost as far as computer system has gone. Since the introduction of the software in 1987, MB has been the bestselling instructional typing software. You cannot have practiced typing without coming across the popular Typing practice software, 'Mavis Beacon.'
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