[via Slashdot] yet another alternative text input subject : Five finger keyboards

2007-07-24 Thread Florent THIERY
Interesting blog post when you consider the custom cases possibility: http://trevors-trinkets.blogspot.com/2007/07/five-finger-keyboards.html via: http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/07/23/1256213&from=rss Also (blog comments squeezed out): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chord_keyboard

Re: [via Slashdot] yet another alternative text input subject : Five finger keyboards

2007-07-24 Thread Giles Jones
Florent THIERY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > Interesting blog post when you consider the custom cases possibility: > > http://trevors-trinkets.blogspot.com/2007/07/five-finger-keyboards.html Always better sticking with the convention 0-9 abc def type keyboard. Anything unconventional will split

Re: [via Slashdot] yet another alternative text input subject : Five finger keyboards

2007-07-24 Thread Ian Stirling
Giles Jones wrote: Florent THIERY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : Interesting blog post when you consider the custom cases possibility: http://trevors-trinkets.blogspot.com/2007/07/five-finger-keyboards.html Always better sticking with the convention 0-9 abc def type keyboard. Anything unconv

Re: [via Slashdot] yet another alternative text input subject : Five finger keyboards

2007-07-24 Thread Giles Jones
Ian Stirling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > > I'd much sooner see OLED buttons where the text can change to suit the > task. > > Those are quite expensive per. True, we're not talking about this model or the next. I would sooner see a limited number of adaptable keys than 5 fairly fixed ones.

Re: [via Slashdot] yet another alternative text input subject : Five finger keyboards

2007-07-24 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Giles Jones writes: >Florent THIERY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > >> Interesting blog post when you consider the custom cases possibility: >> >> http://trevors-trinkets.blogspot.com/2007/07/five-finger-keyboards.html > >Always better sticking with the convention 0-9 abc def type keyboard. Anything

Re: [via Slashdot] yet another alternative text input subject : Five finger keyboards

2007-07-24 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Giles Jones writes: >Ian Stirling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > > >> > I'd much sooner see OLED buttons where the text can change to suit the >> task. >> >> Those are quite expensive per. > >True, we're not talking about this model or the next. > >I would sooner see a limited number of adaptable k