The Microwriter is a hand-held portable word-processor with a chording keyboard. First demonstrated in 1978, it was invented by UK-based, US-born film...
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Baudot), or may have ways to make it easier to remember the chords (e.g., Microwriter), but the same principles apply. These portable devices first became...
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follow-on to the Microwriter, meant to be used with personal computers and Palm PDAs. It was named after Cy Endfield, co-inventor of the Microwriter. Buxton,...
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finger). As a result, the FrogPad has many more keys than a GKOS or Microwriter or Baudot keyboard but fewer than a conventional computer keyboard. The...
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master warrant officer in the United States Armed Forces a model of Microwriter, a hand-held portable word-processor This disambiguation page lists articles...
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Bill Buxton OC Buxton with a Microwriter chord input device Born William Arthur Stewart Buxton (1949-03-10) March 10, 1949 (age 75) Edmonton, Alberta...
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Processors Document collaboration List of word processors IBM MT/ST Microwriter Office suite TeX Typography Matthew G. Kirschenbaum Track Changes - A...
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connected to a printer. In the early 1980s the finished product, the Microwriter, was sold around the world with (for a time) some success. A related...
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correspondence (see Old Computers link below) on a handheld word processor, a Microwriter, designed by Cy Endfield. Richard Fothergill published MEP's strategy...
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