Something you really don’t want to see after a server crash during the big go-live!
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So that explains why all the server room UPS’s started beeping and there was a smell of smoke…
Worst. View window. Ever.
Hardware Memory Error Workaround
TouchStream LP Revisited
I received a mail today, asking: I am considering the Touchstream LP keyboard, but I’d like to hear more about your experiences now it has been nearly a year since you started using one. Is it really worth it? Please … Continue reading
Leap Second
TouchStream LP; Post-Infest 2004
TouchStream LP It’s been over a week since I started using the TouchStream LP. I’m a lot more proficient but still fall foul of Q-vs-A, occasional punctuation (top right _/-/=/+ and occasional brackets), and can’t type mkdir quite as quickly as I … Continue reading
Caffeine and Computers The Software Development Offices at Wythenshawe Hospital from 2003-2006
TouchStream LP: Day 5
Today I had to use a standard keyboard. I wondered where all these extra ASDF letters came from when capitalising my name. Marek’s Supposition: relearning motor schemas can take as little as 5 days.
TouchStream LP: Day 4
Today saw a lot of coding and data entry on my big project. All done on the LP, all done reasonably quickly too. When forced to use a normal keyboard while helping some users/customers, I didn’t miss the convenience of the two-in-one … Continue reading
TouchStream LP: Day 3
The third day with the new keyboard technology has been very encouraging! I’ve regained some typing speed and much accuracy, so will continue with the typing exercises and drills to improve my proficiency. I managed to do a little coding … Continue reading
TouchStream LP: Day 2
It’s day two with the zero-force keyboard, and my proficiency has definitely improved. This is mostly thanks to getting some practice in with two typing tutors in Debian: gtyping and typespeed. I’ve realised how my typing style (which used to … Continue reading