Category: Typing

Learning Dvorak – Day 5

I decided to try something different today and see how other people are teaching the Dvorak keyboard. Would some letter drills designed for Dvorak help me get faster? Dvorak Keyboard Training This site says, don’t do letter drills. Fine, I wasn’t. I still feel lost and their very first drill…

Learning Dvorak – Day 4

I skipped the review today and finished all the letter lessons. It feels good to know where all the letters are, but my wpm is only 10. And typing with Dvorak hurts my head. I have to concentrate really hard. It’s like holding a door open in my brain. Don’t…

Learning Dvorak – Day 3

I reviewed the first 6 lessons and did 3 more typing lessons. I am typing this with the Dvorak keyboard, but I am so slow that I look forward to the number keys because they are in the same place. And back with my old friend QWERTY. I had to…

Learning Dvorak – Day 2

This is my second day trying to learn the Dvorak keyboard. Yesterday, I did three typing lessons at The Practice Test. I had to look up the keys for each lesson as I went, but that was not the hard part. The hardest part is unlearning the QWERTY keys that…

Learning Dvorak – Day 1

I decided to do something. I’m going to learn to type with the Dvorak keyboard layout. People say it’s easier and that they can type faster with it. I hit about 60-70 wpm on the QWERTY keyboard and that seems to be as fast as my fingers can move. So…

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