Dvorak

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• Computers: Hardware: Peripherals: Keyboards: Qwerty  (0)
• Computers: Human-Computer Interaction  (381)
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ABCD: A Basic Course in Dvorak - - Dan Wood's original typing cours.

Dvorak Assistant (DVAssist) - - A 32-bit Windows tray utility to toggle between QWERTY and Dvorak keyboard layouts.

Dvorak in X-Windows - - How to remap the keyboard to a Dvorak layout using X-Windows under Unix.

Dvorak Keyboard and You, The - - Information on the Dvorak Keyboard and how to start using it.

Dvorak Keyboard: Efficient Typing for the Computer Age, The - - Brief comparison of Dvorak and Sholes (QWERTY) layouts and some backgroun.

Jeff Bigler's Dvorak Keyboard page - - Includes instructions for remapping your keyboard for Windows, Mac, and XWindow.

Programmer Dvorak Keyboard Layout - - Variant Dvorak layout relocating symbols to make it easier to write source code in C, C#, Java, Pascal, LISP, CSS and XML. Device drivers for Windows and Linux.

QWERTY vs Dvorak tool - - A tool which compares the efficiency of the QWERTY and Dvorak keyboard layouts.

This is True - - Overview of the Dvorak layout. Sells books on Dvorak and copies of studies of DSK's effectiveness.

Type Dvorak - - A repository of information and links to spread the word and support the use of the Dvorak Keyboard layout.

Fable of the Fable, The - - Refuting Liebowitz and Margolis's "The Fable of the Keys". (April 5, 1999)

Typing for Nonconformists - - "The Dvorak alternative keyboard is a boon for the aching hand." By Alex Marshall. [Salon] (October 12, 1998)

Standard and Dvorak Keyboards Revisited: Direct Measures of Speed, The - - Santa Fe Institute study measuring speed on the two keyboards by the same persons, finding 4% superiority for the Dvorak keyboard, by Leonard J. West. Downloadable in PostScript format. (May 4, 1998)

Typing Errors - - 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 [Reason] (June, 1996)

Let Your Fingers Do Less Walking - - Article by Sander Rubin including instructions for using the Dvorak layout in Windows. [Mensa Bulletin] (September, 1995)

Fable of the Keys, The - - Academic article opposing Paul David's use of QWERTY as an example of market failure, by economists S. J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis. [Journal of Law & Economics] (April, 1990)