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Overview
- Peripheral
- Input method Input device
- Typewriters Typewriter
- Keys Push-button
- Mechanical levers Mechanical keyboard
- Electronic switches Electronic switching system
- Punched cards Punched card
- Paper tape
- Teleprinter
- Computers Computer
- Computer mouse
- Touchscreen
- Keyboard layouts Keyboard layout
- Engraved Engraving
- Printed Printing
- Symbol
- Characters Character (computing)
- Letters Letter (alphabet)
- Numbers Numerical digit
- Esc Escape key
- Scan code
- Text entry interface
- Application Application software
- Word processor
- Web browser
- Social media
- Virtual keyboards Virtual keyboard
- Pause Pause key
- Teletype Model 33
- DEC Digital Equipment Corporation
History
- Keypunches Keypunch
- Stock market
- Stock ticker machines Stock ticker machine
- Ticker tape
- Charles Krum
- Howard Howard Krum?action=edit&redlink=1
- Frank Pearne Frank Pearne?action=edit&redlink=1
- Royal Earl House
- Frederick G. Creed
- Herman Hollerith
- ENIAC
- BINAC
- Comparatively graphics-rich icons on screen Graphical user interface
- Smartphones Smartphone
- Tablets Tablet computer
Types and standards
- ISO/IEC 9995
- ANSI
- INCITS
- JIS Japanese Industrial Standards
- Numeric keypad
- Currency symbols Currency symbol
- Diacritics Diacritic
- Function keys
- Glyphs Glyph
- Command key
- Windows keys Windows key
- Laptops
- Notebook computers
- Ergonomic keyboards Ergonomic keyboard
- PDAs Personal digital assistant
- Thumb keyboard
- Palm Treo
- BlackBerry
- Ultra-Mobile PCs Ultra-Mobile PC
- OQO
- Arithmetic operators Arithmetic
- Arrow keys
- Navigation keys Navigation key
- Num Lock
- Smart card
- Trackballs Trackball
- Financial traders Trading room
- Control room
- Ergonomic Ergonomics
Non-standard layout and special-use types
- Douglas Engelbart
- FrogPad
- Half-keyboard
- One-handed Dvorak Dvorak keyboard layout
- Stenotype
- Projection keyboards Projection keyboard
- LEDs Light-emitting diode
- Photo sensors Photoelectric sensor
- PCB Printed circuit board
- Light
Key types
- Caps Lock
- Space bar
- Active window
- Ctrl Control key
- Alt Alt key
- AltGr AltGr key
- ⌥ Option Option key
- Sun Microsystems
- Lisp machine
- ◆ Meta Meta key
- ❖ Super Super key (keyboard button)
- Fn Fn key
- Dead keys Dead key
- Compose Compose key
- Page Down Page scroll keys
- Home Home key
- End End key
- Tab Tab key
- Insert Insert key
- Delete Delete key
- Backspace
- Lock keys Lock key
- Scroll Lock
- Print Screen
- SysRq
- Linux kernel
- Magic SysRq key
- Clipboard Clipboard (computing)
- Number pad
- Num lock
Illumination
Technology
- USD
- Reed switches Reed switch
- IBM
- "buckling spring" Buckling-spring keyboard
- Two-shot (or double-shot, or two-color) molding Injection molding
- Sublimation printing Dye-sublimation printer
- Laser engraving
- Keycaps Keycap
- Flat-panel switch membranes Membrane switch
- Delrin Polyoxymethylene plastic
- Dirt
- ABS Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene
- Analog joystick
- Keyboard controller Keyboard controller (computing)
- Scancodes
- 8048 Intel 8048
- Microcontroller
- Keyboard driver Device driver
- Debounces Switch
- Rollover Rollover (key)
- Games Game
- System unit
- AT connector AT keyboard
- PS/2 PS/2 connector
- USB Universal Serial Bus
- Apple Desktop Bus
- Wireless keyboards Wireless keyboard
- Radio frequency
- Infrared
- Bluetooth
Alternative text-entering methods
- Optical character recognition
- Linotype Linotype machine
- Google Book Search
- Speech recognition
- Pointing devices Pointing device
- Graffiti Graffiti (Palm OS)
- Dasher Dasher (software)
Other issues
- Microsoft
- Keystroke logging
- Hackers Hacker (computer security)
- Anti-spyware Spyware
- Firewall Firewall (computing)
- Network monitors Network monitoring
- Phoning home
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Repetitive strain injury
- Wrist or palm rests Wrist rest
- Adaptive technology
- Touchpad
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Map overview Semantic statistics
Number of nodes, edges, triples, density and central hubs. Use it to gauge the size and connectivity of the map.Computer keyboard
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Computer keyboard
Top relations
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Important terminology
keyboards key keyboard keys used computer use one also may many pressed time usually software symbols characters shift mouse text
Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer keyboard | is a | built-in or peripheral input device modeled after the typewriter keyboard which uses an arrangement of buttons or keys to act as mechanical levers or electronic switches | 0.90 | text |
| a word processor | instance of | and symbols into application software | 0.80 | text |
| web browser or social media app | instance of | and symbols into application software | 0.80 | text |
| Royal Earl House | instance of | Earlier models were developed separately by individuals | 0.80 | text |
| Frederick G | instance of | Earlier models were developed separately by individuals | 0.80 | text |
| smartphones | instance of | keyboards remain central to human-computer interaction to the present though mobile personal computing devices | 0.80 | text |
| tablets use a virtual keyboard | instance of | keyboards remain central to human-computer interaction to the present though mobile personal computing devices | 0.80 | text |
| the OQO.Numeric keyboards contain only numbers | instance of | is used in some personal digital assistants such as the Palm Treo and BlackBerry and some Ultra-Mobile PCs | 0.80 | text |
| mathematical symbols for addition | instance of | is used in some personal digital assistants such as the Palm Treo and BlackBerry and some Ultra-Mobile PCs | 0.80 | text |
| subtraction | instance of | is used in some personal digital assistants such as the Palm Treo and BlackBerry and some Ultra-Mobile PCs | 0.80 | text |
| multiplication | instance of | is used in some personal digital assistants such as the Palm Treo and BlackBerry and some Ultra-Mobile PCs | 0.80 | text |
| and division | instance of | is used in some personal digital assistants such as the Palm Treo and BlackBerry and some Ultra-Mobile PCs | 0.80 | text |
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