What is a ergonomic keyboard?

Video Transcript What Is a Ergonomic Keyboard? I'm Jonathan Ayres with Network For Success and today we're going to talk about what is an ergonomic keyboard. An ergonomic keyboard is a keyboard that more closely fits the profile of your hands to allow you to type commands on the computer more efficiently and more comfortably and safer in the long run. Now the idea behind an ergonomic keyboard is how do we provide a keyboard that more closely resembles the shape of the hands? Now if you look at the shape of your hands your fingers are all different lengths and your thumbs are down at a stubby location so when you design a keyboard one of the things you want to take into mind is let's make every key the same distance away from the end of the fingertip as every other key and then nobody would have to work any harder or travel any farther to push a key than anybody else and that's the idea behind an ergonomic keyboard. Now there are many different types of ergonomic keyboards that have ...  more