Sholes studied the statistics of the English language and designed a new keyboard layout based on the need for letters. The result of this design was the QWERTY layout, whose name is derived from the ...
After giving it some thought, I decided to ditch my number pad computer keyboard for good (and I don't regret my decision in ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The QWERTY keyboard was invented by Christopher Latham Sholes in the 1870s – and has stayed around ever since. Today, QWERTY's widespread adoption ...