If you are someone that expend too much time in front of a computer, and you don’t even remember how you learned to type, this article is for you. Probably sometimes you feel some discomfort in your hands at the end of the day, or you feel that responding an email is too much work.
I am going to tell you my experience and why learning how to type properly is essential for your health and productivity.
I am a Software Engineer, I work all day in front of a computer. A couple of years ago, I was feeling pain…
Let’s begin with some explanation about the type of keyboards, then dive in into the advantages and disadvantages of mechanical keyboards so at the end, you can get to the conclusion if a mechanical keyboard is for you.
Membrane keyboards have been around for a long time, they are the most common type of keyboard in the world. One of the main reasons is because they are cheaper to produce and get the job done.
Membrane keyboards principle is simple, there is a sandwich with 3 layers of a rubber membrane and a PCB (Printed Circuit Board) under that. …
The world of mechanical keyboards is massive, at first it seems simple to just pick one of the options of recognized brands. Or go into Amazon and put “mechanical keyboard” in the finder and pick the bestseller option.
But then after looking around, some terms start to came up, like TKL or Cherry MX Switches and then you start to get confused.
This post is aimed to help you decide which mechanical keyboard is best for you based on your needs.
The most important things that you need to consider when you are going to buy a new mechanical…
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