The QWERTY keyboard layout of 1874 was originally devised by typewriter inventor Christopher Sholes.
The Dvorak layout, a more efficient and ergonomic alternative to QWERTY and its variants devised by August Dvorak in 1932 after almost two decades of research.
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The Dvorak layout, a more efficient and ergonomic alternative to QWERTY and its variants devised by August Dvorak in 1932 after almost two decades of research.
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The carpalx project introduces a quantitative model for typing effort and applies it to QWERTY and popular alternatives.
Alternative to QWERTY and Dvorak layouts, ergonomic touch typing in English that uses an existing keyboard.
Learn how to create international language accent marks and diacriticals on a QUERTY keyboard layout. Change keyboards and alphabets to create special symbols, characters and math terms.
An article about QWERTY and Colemak layouts, and an attempt to improve them with the Workman layout.
Escape the Qwerty speed trap with XPeRT Keyboard layout. Built for speed and easy transition.
Provides detailed historical information about the invention of this layout. By Koichi Yasuoka.
(May 30, 2015)
The history, design choices, and consequences of the Sholes and Dvorak layouts. By Jared Diamond. [Discover]
(April 01, 1997)
Article opposing QWERTY's use as a "false example" of lock-in of inferior technology (as a case against free markets). Less detailed than their 1990 article. By Stan Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis.
(June 01, 1996)
Learn how to create international language accent marks and diacriticals on a QUERTY keyboard layout. Change keyboards and alphabets to create special symbols, characters and math terms.
The carpalx project introduces a quantitative model for typing effort and applies it to QWERTY and popular alternatives.
An article about QWERTY and Colemak layouts, and an attempt to improve them with the Workman layout.
Escape the Qwerty speed trap with XPeRT Keyboard layout. Built for speed and easy transition.
Alternative to QWERTY and Dvorak layouts, ergonomic touch typing in English that uses an existing keyboard.
Provides detailed historical information about the invention of this layout. By Koichi Yasuoka.
(May 30, 2015)
The history, design choices, and consequences of the Sholes and Dvorak layouts. By Jared Diamond. [Discover]
(April 01, 1997)
Article opposing QWERTY's use as a "false example" of lock-in of inferior technology (as a case against free markets). Less detailed than their 1990 article. By Stan Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis.
(June 01, 1996)
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