chord keyset

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf computer input device
gptkbp:advantage limited adoption
steep learning curve
allows one-handed typing
reduces finger movement
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs chording keyboard
gptkbp:hasFeature compact design
multiple keys pressed simultaneously
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label chord keyset
gptkbp:input chording
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Douglas_Engelbart
1960s
gptkbp:relatedTo Braille keyboard
one-handed keyboard
stenotype
gptkbp:usedBy people with disabilities
computer researchers
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:mouse
text input
computer control
gptkbp:usedIn early computer research
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Xerox_Alto_project
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8