When was the first keyboard invented and who invented it?

IBM are invented the first laser keyboard.

The first keyboard was invented in 1868 by Christopher Sholes. The first modern keyboard was when the computers arrived in the mid 20th century.

christopher sholes was the first one to invent the first keyboard in 1868.

Name:Christopher Latham Sholes Invention:Computer Keyboard What year was it invented?1875

Greek people invented the first musical keyboard. It was called a hydraulis and dates back to the 3rd century BCE.

it was dylan doobs who invented this.

The first computer keyboard was invented by Christopher Latham Sholes in 1875. First computer keyboards were adapted from the punch card and teletype equipment.

Dave Smith of Sequential Circuits ("Prophet" keyboard manufacturers) invented MIDI in 1981-83. The Prophet was the first keyboard to implement midi control.

The term "piano keyboard" is used to refer to the keyboard on a piano and to a synthesizer. The first piano was built by Bartolomeo Cristofori. The synthesizer was invented by Elisha Gray in 1876. Mathew Roper invented the QWERTY keyboard in 1875 when he produced the first commercial typewriter. The invention of the computer keyboard (QWERTY keyboard) starts with the typewriter.

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Though I'm not sure who actually invented the wireless keyboard, one of the first wireless keyboards was part of IBM PCjr in 1983.

why was the keyboard invented

The Keyboard comes before computers back to typewriters but the mouse was first used by Apple

The country that the keyboard was invented in depends on which type of keyboard. The musical keyboard and computer keyboards were invented in different countries.

The earliest modern keyboard was created in 1964 when MIT, Bell Laboratories and General Electric created the MULTICS operating system. MULTICS used a video terminal and an electronic keyboard. For the first time, users could see what they typed on a screen. The layout of the keyboard is based off the typewriter (perhaps the first keyboard although not electronic) which was invented by Christopher Latham Sholes in 1868.

The person was qwerty. I don't know his first name but Qwerty invented it.

Sometime in the Middle Ages, for the pipe organ.

The first practical, modern typewriter was patented in 1868.

the keyboard stand was invented in 2013

the first computer keyboards were ordinary electric typewriters.

Depends on WHICH keyboard you're asking about. Christopher Latham Sholes invented the QWERTY keyboard in 1875 when he produced the first commercial typewriter. The name of QWERTY derives from the first six characters on the top alphabetic line of the keyboard. the order of the keyboard consists of the letters you use most on the homerow (asdfghjkl;) But there were other keyboards ahead of that. Piano keyboards for instance. And straight off alphabetical keyboards.

Christopher Latham Sholes invented the keyboard in 1875

The first commercially available wireless keyboard appeared in 1983, as part of the IBM PCjr. I'm not sure if they were the actual inventors of the wireless keyboard -- and their first attempt was not a success -- but they were certainly one of the earliest know producers of a wireless keyboard.

Christopher Latham Sholes invented the computer keyboard.

The Braille keyboard was invented in 1836 by Wheatstone and Cook.

paul gary was the man who invented the ergonomic keyboard

The basic keyboard was invented during 1954.

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The typewriter keyboard was invented with the typewriter in 1868 by Americans Christopher Latham Sholes, Frank Haven Hall, Carlos Glidden and Samuel W. Soule in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This eventually became the computer keyboard by way of the teletype keyboard and keypunch machines. The musical keyboard was invented as part of the harpsichord, which was probably invented in the Middle Ages. No one knows who the inventor might have been. The keyboard was adopted by the…

The computer keyboard was invented to provide a simple input device. It was designed to feel and look like a commercial typewriter keyboard.

who invented the instrument keyboard

Invented the typewriter in the United States utilizing the QWERTY keyboard

the piano was invented by bartolomeo Cristofori And that is the right answer i got it in music class

Christopher Latham Scholes invented the qwerty keyboard in 1875. christopher latham scholes

The hammered dulcimer could be called the first keyboard instrument ever. The dulcimer's origin is uncertain, but tradition holds it was invented in Persia, some 2000 years ago. It was the instrument that was implemented into the piano. And since the keyboard is an electronic piano, the hammered dulcimer it the first keayboard instrument made.

electric piano keyboard Thefirat electric keyboard piano was invented by a man named Jack Genriona. He invented it when he was 36 years old. He worked for a week in a labotory in Iggelwood, California.

Mathew Roper invented the QWERTY keyboard in 1875

The first ideas of the mouse were developed by Xerox, The first mainstream implementation was by Apple with the Macintosh in 1984. Sources: Triumph of The Nerds

You could mean keyboards that are part of musical instruments, or typing keyboards. Christopher Latham Sholes invented the still used QWERTY keyboard in 1873. There were other keyboard layouts before QWERTY, but Sholes' typewriter with the QWERTY layout was the first commercially successful attempt. There have been other keyboard layouts, notably the Dvorak, but none has replaced the QWERTY. The common keyboard or 'piano keyboard', with alternating short and long keys in the typical 2-3…

The invention of the modern computer keyboard began with the invention of the typewriter. Christopher Latham Sholes patented the typewriter that we commonly use today in 1868. The Remington Company mass marketed the first typewriters starting in 1877.

The QWERTY keyboard is designed to rreduce typing speed, as old typwriters could be damaged if used too fast. The name QWERTY comes from the first six letters on the top row of letters on the keyboard.

Yes. He also invented the first typewriter with a keyboard in 1821.

sako is the persons name who invented it.

John Vincent invented the keyboard in October 1896.

They invented the water organ, which was kind of a keyboard

Christopher Latham Sholes invented the QWERTY keyboard in 1875

A man named Qwerty Uiop. His"signature" is put on the keyboard.

The ergonomic keyboard was invented by a man named Paul Gray. The reason he invented it was to help people who work 12 hour days for 6 days per week.

Harold Rhodes invented the electric keyboard in 1942. Rhodes lived California, and built the instrument out of aluminum tubing from a B-17.

Christopher Latham Sholes (February 14, 1819 - February 17, 1890) was an American inventor who invented the first practical typewriter and the QWERTY keyboard still in use today.