Best keyboard layouts for fast typing
best keyboard layouts are what I test and explain at Keyboards Technology. A keyboard layout maps keys to characters and changes speed, accuracy, comfort, and long‑term ergonomics. I compare QWERTY, Dvorak, Colemak, Workman, Norman, and programmable/custom layouts. I measure WPM, error rate, finger travel, hand alternation, and home‑row usage, and I cover staggered vs ortholinear, split/ergonomic boards, firmware remapping, and hot‑swappable keycaps. You’ll get side‑by‑side pros and cons, switching plans, and layout picks for writers, programmers, gamers, and casual users. Key takeaway How I … Read more