Comments on: Dvorak Day Four http://tynan.com/dvorak-day-four Life Outside The Box Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:13:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: FrankYThttp://tynan.com/dvorak-day-four/comment-page-1#comment-161981 FrankYT Tue, 06 May 2008 00:34:40 +0000 http://www.tynan.com/dvorak-day-four.htm#comment-161981 Another good typing game is play.typeracer.com Here you can actually go against other online players head to head!It's becoming quite the fad. Another good typing game is play.typeracer.com
Here you can actually go against other online players head to head!

It’s becoming quite the fad.

]]> By: bobhttp://tynan.com/dvorak-day-four/comment-page-1#comment-161627 bob Mon, 05 May 2008 00:05:36 +0000 http://www.tynan.com/dvorak-day-four.htm#comment-161627 A discussion of the Dvorak layout is sometimes used as an exercise by management consultants to illustrate the difficulties of change. The Dvorak layout is often used as a standard example of network effects, particularly in economics textbooks, the other standard example being the competition between Betamax and VHS. These examples are used to demonstrate that inferior technologies sometimes succeed simply because they become customary, even though the Dvorak layout's superiority is not clearly established. A discussion of the Dvorak layout is sometimes used as an exercise by management consultants to illustrate the difficulties of change. The Dvorak layout is often used as a standard example of network effects, particularly in economics textbooks, the other standard example being the competition between Betamax and VHS. These examples are used to demonstrate that inferior technologies sometimes succeed simply because they become customary, even though the Dvorak layout’s superiority is not clearly established.

]]> By: Uwehttp://tynan.com/dvorak-day-four/comment-page-1#comment-157828 Uwe Tue, 22 Apr 2008 21:26:34 +0000 http://www.tynan.com/dvorak-day-four.htm#comment-157828 for some fun typing practice, try outhttp://www.crazymonkeygames.com/QWERTY-Warriors.htmlof course it works with dvorak as well...However, don't be fooled that typing faster/better will make you any happier or richer. You're already pretty productive at your computer (typing, but also all the other tasks required to set up nice websites with content).Now you're starting "a new skill from scratch", but aren't you just doing more of the same?Uwe for some fun typing practice, try out

http://www.crazymonkeygames.com/QWERTY-Warriors.html

of course it works with dvorak as well…

However, don’t be fooled that typing faster/better will make you any happier or richer. You’re already pretty productive at your computer (typing, but also all the other tasks required to set up nice websites with content).

Now you’re starting “a new skill from scratch”, but aren’t you just doing more of the same?

Uwe

]]> By: Matthttp://tynan.com/dvorak-day-four/comment-page-1#comment-154304 Matt Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:23:08 +0000 http://www.tynan.com/dvorak-day-four.htm#comment-154304 "Maybe my brain commits the new information as I sleep or something."That is exactly what it does. What you learn throughout the day is reorganized and strengthened as you sleep. “Maybe my brain commits the new information as I sleep or something.”

That is exactly what it does. What you learn throughout the day is reorganized and strengthened as you sleep.

]]> By: Skyhttp://tynan.com/dvorak-day-four/comment-page-1#comment-154302 Sky Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:20:05 +0000 http://www.tynan.com/dvorak-day-four.htm#comment-154302 That's awesome. I never knew another type of keyboard arrangement existed. Thanks for the new knowledge. :D That’s awesome. I never knew another type of keyboard arrangement existed. Thanks for the new knowledge. :D

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