Keyboarding
In 1872, typewriters were invented, put into production and quickly gained popularity among the American people. Typing things out was a much easier form of written communication because it saved time making letters on paper by hand and it also made the appearance of documents more attractive looking and organized. The keyboard also allowed people who had hard to read handwriting a way of clearly expressing their documents to people without others having to struggle to read them. Originally, the keys on the keyboard were arranged in an alphabetical pattern because it was logical to assume that since people had memorized the letters of the alphabet in a certain order, so it would be natural to relate the placement of the letter in the alphabet with the number of keys inward on the keyboard. This original plan for the keyboard worked so well, that typists began to type at speeds that were faster than the hands of the typewriter to hit and fall, so the keyboard was redesigned in order to force people to type at slower speeds. This second keyboard design is the design that is still the standard to this day because Americans are resistant to change. This design is known as QWERTY, because those six letters are the first lette
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