Development of Keyboard F article

[SneakyRobb]

Hi,

Posting on behalf of Richard Hunter (Dick) Harris the attached article about the IBM Keyboard F development.


"Development of the IBM
Keyboard F

Abstract: The development history that led to the IBM Keyboard F is
chronicled. Keyboard specifications are established. Development
motivation and development methodology that was used at each
design iteration are described.

Dick Harris"



Robb


Videos of switches in article.
Origami
https://youtu.be/dnsUGIqZfvk

Keyboard B
https://youtube.com/shorts/w2ARkp_o_bE

Keyboard F
https://youtube.com/shorts/DqgJJsbQ4H4

[fohat]

Whoa!
Thank you!

[kshopper2084]

Amazing! Thanks to you and esp. Dick!

[Laurafranklin]

Thanks to both of you, and wondering to know where should I get start.

[XMIT]

Are you by chance in contact with the Computer History Museum? They love to archive exactly this sort of thing.

[Dick Harris]

I was not aware of the Computer History Museum. Thank you for bringing it to my attention. I'll contact them. Thanks.

[Ellipse]

Terrific! Thanks for sharing this.