Hardly anyone in the history of typewriting has cared so much about subverting QWERTY as August Dvorak. Once he began to study the the QWERTY layout and all its associated problems, he devoted the ...

Museum of History & Industry, Seattle August Dvorak, seen here teaching a typing class, was a professor of education in Seattle Qwerty had been the universal layout since before Dvorak was born.

According to tests, Colemak uses the home row 74% of the time versus 34% for QWERTY, not to mention that the latter requires a 193% increase in base effort. Dvorak also beats QWERTY in efficiency ...

In eight hours, fingers of a QWERTY typist travel 16 miles, but only one for the Dvorak user. Only new typists gravitate to Dvorak, because no matter the advantage, it is quite difficult for ...

and we geek out about keyboards that aren’t QWERTY. Take a look at the links below if you want to follow along, and as always tell us what you think about this episode in the comments!

it is easier than switching from QWERTY to Dvorak, which is very difficult for experienced touch typists. See QWERTY keyboard and keyboard types. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY.

Museum of History & Industry, Seattle August Dvorak, seen here teaching a typing class, was a professor of education in Seattle Qwerty had been the universal layout since before Dvorak was born.