Talk: Dvorak-QWERTY

Bram Cohen <bco...@cs.buffalo.edu> wrote:
>
>An interesting thing about the QWERTY layout is that consecutive letters are 
>placed pretty close together. If you look at the position of each letter 
>starting a, b, c, and so on, they're all pretty close together, in fact many
>pairs are right next to each other (specifically, cde,fgh,ijkl,mn,op.) 
>Apparently not much thought was put into that layout at all, but since it 
>was supposed to be bad, that doesn't make much difference.


   A couple of other things.  One is the physical layout of the actual 
keys themselves.  How ergonomic is that?  Another is what Apple did with 
the split keyboard they make.

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