tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979075559839929708.post3402627430063381885..comments2023-08-01T09:58:06.587-04:00Comments on Damus et Capimus: Directions to Keyboard HeckChristian W. Damushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18244407877245708857noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979075559839929708.post-72826644576884150802009-01-05T15:48:00.000-05:002009-01-05T15:48:00.000-05:00Cocoa may still be your quickest path to success b...Cocoa may still be your quickest path to success because fixes to SWT can be made fairly quickly. Be sure to file a bug report for your crash and we'll do our best to get you running asap.Kevinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07793162109973533065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979075559839929708.post-56091454727155457892008-12-22T20:20:00.000-05:002008-12-22T20:20:00.000-05:00I remember many years ago considering learning a k...I remember many years ago considering learning a keyboard layout designed to make you type faster rather than one designed so as to place keys likely to be used in sequence as far apart as possible. But then I remembered my woodworking class where the teacher explained that you have to sand with the grain, not across the grain, or you will leave scratches. Somehow that seemed relevant...Ed Merkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05000982591510437551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3979075559839929708.post-41038594314685364462008-12-22T12:16:00.000-05:002008-12-22T12:16:00.000-05:00And this is one of the reasons why I still stick t...And this is one of the reasons why I still stick to the old, slow QWERTY layout. :) (Another one being that I'm just unable to make myself touch-type on Dvorak any faster than my handwriting).<BR/><BR/>Nevertheless, programmers would probably use a programming-specific Dvorak dialect with some interpunction rearranged (single-fingered parentheses wouldn't hurt, for example swapped with "[]" brackets). A single-fingered "->" also would come in handy for us C++ developers, but this can usually be macroed without many problems. :)Tomaszhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17477844421204281952noreply@blogger.com