Keyboard layout are named after the first several letters that take over the 'QWERTY' row on the Latin keyboard. They differ by where a few of the letters are placed. For example, some have Cyrillic 'B' (which is pronounced 'V') on the Latin 'W' key (after the German transliteration of B), while others have it on the Latin 'V' key. The images of AATSEEL "Student", YaZhERT (яжерт) and YaWERT (яверт) are shown on this page. There are also variations within these variations; for example the Mac OS X Phonetic Russian layout is YaShERT but differs in placement of ж and э. Windows
Dvorak Simplified Keyboard Dvorak keyboard as explaining Logo. Apple brought new interest to the Dvorak pattern with the Apple IIc, which had a mechanical switch above the keyboard whereby the user could switch back and forth between the QWERTY pattern and the Dvorak layout: this was the most official version of the IIe Dvorak mod. The IIc Dvorak pattern was even mentioned by 1984 advertisements, which stated that the world's fastest typist, Barbara Blackburn, had set a record on an Apple IIc with the Dvorak layout. The Dvorak pattern was also selectable using the built-in control panel applet on the Apple II. The