{"id":2198,"date":"2010-01-21T16:50:36","date_gmt":"2010-01-21T21:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=2198"},"modified":"2020-10-05T16:06:36","modified_gmt":"2020-10-05T20:06:36","slug":"pen-vs-keyboard-vs-newton-vs-graffiti-vs-treo-vs-iphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/21\/pen-vs-keyboard-vs-newton-vs-graffiti-vs-treo-vs-iphone\/","title":{"rendered":"Pen vs. Keyboard vs. Newton vs. Graffiti vs. Treo vs. iPhone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gyford.com\/phil\/writing\/2010\/01\/18\/input.php\">Phil Gyford<\/a> (via <a href=\"http:\/\/daringfireball.net\/linked\/2010\/01\/21\/gyford-keyboards\">John Gruber<\/a>):<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.gyford.com\/phil\/writing\/2010\/01\/18\/input.php\"><p>For some time I&rsquo;ve been meaning to test my small collection of PDA\/smartphone gadgets to see which of their methods of input was quickest. The iPhone&rsquo;s software keyboard? The Newton&rsquo;s handwriting recognition? Palm&rsquo;s Graffiti? With the possible imminent arrival of a tablet from Apple that will save the world, it seemed a good time to get round to the test.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&rsquo;s definitely my recollection that Graffiti was at least twice as slow as pen and paper. Typing on the iPhone feels slow compared to a real keyboard, but it passes the good enough threshold.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phil Gyford (via John Gruber): For some time I&rsquo;ve been meaning to test my small collection of PDA\/smartphone gadgets to see which of their methods of input was quickest. The iPhone&rsquo;s software keyboard? The Newton&rsquo;s handwriting recognition? Palm&rsquo;s Graffiti? With the possible imminent arrival of a tablet from Apple that will save the world, it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2020-10-05T20:06:39Z","apple_news_api_id":"556f5375-565e-40b5-9418-46207b7c141b","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2020-10-05T20:06:39Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AVW9TdVZeQLWUGEYge3wUGw","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1996],"class_list":["post-2198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-handwriting"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2198"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2199,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198\/revisions\/2199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}