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LOMAK - light operated mouse and keyboard Wins IDEA Award
Published by Salif August 9th, 2007 in ergonomia. 0 Comments“A unique computer keyboard for the disabled has won its designers a coveted gold award at the 2007 International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA). The award is being presented at the World Design Congress in San Francisco, October 17 - 20.
The LOMAK keyboard is operated by a head-mounted or hand-operated laser and allows people with disabilities […]
Alternative & ergonomic keyboard [ATIC Lab envisions an Information Technology (IT) environment at MIT that integrates assistive technologies into its campus-wide computing solutions such that all information and computers are accessible to all.] - http://web.mit.edu/atic/www/tools/keyboards.html
“There are a variety of accommodation solutions available for individuals with various degrees of mobility limitation. In addition to the actual computer or telecommunications access needs, the entire office environment should be reviewed for barriers to access.” - Physical Assistive Technologies
“…Rapid keying is a complex psychomotor process. A stream of coordinated signals is sent by the brain to control the muscle activity that results in key actuations. Several separate muscle activities may be going on at once: one finger may be completing a key depression while a second is beginning one and a third is […]
Research Study - Ergonomic Test of the Kinesis Contoured Keyboard
Published by Salif October 19th, 2006 in ergonomia. 0 Comments“The Kinesis keyboard demonstrated substantial physiological advantages, good performance, and more preferences compared to the traditional keyboard. Of the measures taken in this study, the only one (i.e., throughput) in which Kinesis was not as good as the traditional was the one where subjects might most easily improve with practice.” - kinesis-ergo.com
teclados ergonómicos - OrbiTouch
Published by Salif October 11th, 2006 in ergonomia and modelos. 0 Comments
The orbiTouch Keyless Keyboard is an ergonomic typing device, developed from ten years of research. Its proven to significantly reduce or eliminate the suspect motions that lead to repetitive strain injury and carpal tunnel syndrome.
The orbiTouch Keyless Keyboard is an entirely new method of typing and “key activation”. It is the first keyboard that uses […]
FingerWorks TouchStream Keyboard
Published by Salif October 10th, 2006 in ergonomia and modelos de teclado. 0 Comments“The zero-force “keys” require no pressure (which may lessen the likelihood of computer-related RSI); the built in “mouse” is a great timesaver and again can help prevent RSI; the gestures put dozens, maybe hundreds, of shortcuts literally at your fingertips; workmanship is solid; the TouchStream is available both in DVORAK and QWERTY configurations.”
(…)In a perfect […]
Left-Handed Computer Keyboard
Published by salifsilva October 4th, 2006 in ergonomia and layout e design. 0 CommentsLeft-Handed Computer Keyboard
has 101 keys positioned for left hand use. QWERTY (layout of keyboard).The numeric and arrow pads are positioned on the left, with the alpha pad located on the right. The 12 function keys are across the top.
Ergonomics of Alternative Keyboards - office-ergo.com
Published by Salif October 4th, 2006 in ergonomia. 0 Comments“Attention to keyboards and keyboard design is not new. However, in recent years, there has been a concerted and heightened interest in this topic. The purpose of the following review is to provide answers to questions commonly asked by users and employers. The text is based on a comprehensive review of over sixty years of […]
