Posts Tagged ‘pointing devices’

Guide to Non-Mice: Alternative Pointing Devices

Friday, November 16, 2007 13:58 5 Comments

[Updated: 2/4/09 with new products]
Say goodbye to your mouse! If you want something drastically different than the alternate mice I listed in the last post, take a look at the options here.
If you know of anything I missed, or have experience using any of these, post a note in the comments and share your [...]

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Alternative Ergonomic Mice–the Comprehensive Guide

Wednesday, October 31, 2007 17:29 6 Comments

[Update: 2/3/09]
Why does a standard mouse hurt so many people? To answer this question, let’s take a look at how the mouse forces us to sit, and why that’s unnatural — then I’ll give a list of some of the alternative choices you have (to get to the list fast, click the More! button).
First, [...]

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What the Ergonomist Can Do For You

Thursday, October 11, 2007 5:17 No Comments

Ergonomists have a wide range of experience and backgrounds.  According to the Board of Certification for Professional Ergonomics, certification is a voluntary process. In fact, applicants have to demonstrate that they already have a few years of professional experience, before they qualify for the Board’s certification.
If you’re in charge of hiring the ergonomic consultant, [...]

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