Keyboard Layout: Dvorak vs Colemak: is it Worthwhile to Improve the Dvorak Layout?

Dotan Cohen dotancohen at gmail.com
Wed Jun 15 00:35:31 EDT 2011


On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 06:00, rusi <rustompmody at gmail.com> wrote:
> For keyboarding (in the piano/organ sense) the weakest finger is not
> the fifth/pinky but the fourth.
> Because for the fifth you will notice that the natural movement is to
> stiffen the finger and then use a slight outward arm-swing; for thumb,
> index and middle, they of course have their own strength.
>
> The fourth has neither advantage.  IOW qwerty is not so bad as it
> could have been if it were qewrty (or asd was sad)
>

Thank you rusi! Tell me, where can I read more about the advantages of
each finger? Googling turns up nothing. My intention is to improved
the Noah ergonomic keyboard layout. Thanks!

-- 
Dotan Cohen

http://gibberish.co.il
http://what-is-what.com



More information about the Python-list mailing list