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  Desk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For instance, an Armoire desk is a desk built within a large wardrobe-like cabinet usually having the height of a man or a woman.
The desk forms we are familiar with in this beginning of the millennium were born mostly in the 17th and 18th centuries.
The ergonomic desk of the last decades is the newest addition to a long list of desk forms, but in a way it is only a refinement of the mechanically complex drawing table or drafting table of the end of the 18th century.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Desk   (1570 words)

  
 Library reference desk - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The reference desk or information desk of a library is a public service desk where professional librarians offer help to library users.
Typically, a reference desk can be consulted either in person or by telephone, although a library user should come to the library in person for all but the simplest research questions.
The services that are provided at a reference desk may vary depending on the type of library, its purpose, its resources, and its staff.
encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /library_reference_desk.htm   (1297 words)

  
 Slant top desk - Freepedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The slant top desk can be considered in some ways as the ancestor or the little brother, of the secretary desk for it is for all practical purposes a secretary desk without the massive bookcase on top of it.
Like the Wooton desk, the fall front desk and others with an hinged desktop (and unlike closable desks with an unmovable desktop like the rolltop desk or the cylinder desk) all documents and various items must be removed from the work surface of the slant-top desk before closing up.
The slant-top desk has been handcrafted in a variety of styles, the most famous being probably the block front seashell desk of the 18th century which was popular among the well-to-do of Colonial America.
en.freepedia.org /Slant_top_desk.html   (302 words)

  
 OSHA Ergonomic Solutions: Computer Workstations eTool - Components - Desk
Desk surface should allow you to place the monitor directly in front of you, at least 20 inches away.
Desks should be able to accommodate a variety of working postures.
Desk surfaces that are too high or too low may lead to awkward postures, such as extended arms to reach the keyboard, and raised shoulders.
www.osha.gov /SLTC/etools/computerworkstations/components_desk.html   (461 words)

  
 Help desk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The user notifies the help desk of his or her issue, and the help desk issues a ticket that has details of the problem.
Some help desks may have phone systems with ACD splits that ensure that calls about specific topics are put through to analysts with experience or knowledge on that topic.
Help desk is a broadly applied term referring to a staffed resource—often, an actual desk, or a telephone service—that can help persons answer questions or to use resources such as audio-visual or computer resources.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Help_desk   (888 words)

  
 The Desk -- LEGO
It was now seven months later, and the availability of LEGO desks was starting to dawn upon the company.
A few weeks later I had the desk built.
While this desk was obviously costing the company a pretty penny, they still had a budget to consider, so I had to design the color scheme such that the bricks were used in a proportion which matched the Blue Tub distribution as closely as possible.
www.ericharshbarger.org /lego/desk.html   (683 words)

  
 Web Based Project Management - Task Management: ProjectDesk.net
Project Desk is your own digital workplace that improves communication between your employees spread across the globe; a cutting edge net collaboration technology that enables you and your partners to bring new products in the market in record time and on shoestring budgets.
Project Desk gives you comprehensive project reports for all your active projects, the tasks that are pending or completed, the members of each project along with the task-related privileges each member has.
One of the chief capabilities of Project Desk is that it can be used by team members spread all over the globe, so it becomes very easy for you to tap crucial skills and talent from distant parts of the world.
www.projectdesk.net   (837 words)

  
 How To Assemble An IKEA Computer Desk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
When desk parts are dropped off at your bachelor apartment, be careful not to ask any questions whatsoever concerning proper assembly and function.
While holding old desk, realize the area in which you'd intended to put it is now filled with a bed, a dresser and a bookshelf.
One might pause at this point, and suspect this is actually a two man job: one man to hold the excruciatingly heavy metal and wood slat in place while another screws it to the frame.
nationallampoon.com /nl/08_features/ikea_desk/ikea_desk.asp   (1136 words)

  
 F 150 Jotto Desk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Desk height is adjustable from 16" to 21" standard and 20" to 24 1/2" with optional 14" height extension rod.
Desk height is adjustable from 16" to 21" with a standard 10" height rod, and 20" to 24 1/2" with optional 14" height extension rod.
Desk height is adjustable from 16" to 21" to top of table with the standard 10" height rod, or 20" to 24 1/2" with optional 14" height extension rod.
www.ford-desk.com   (1562 words)

  
 EXECUTIVE DESKS
This sweeping hi-tech lobby or reception desk is designed to provide a large frontal face for a command center desk or master reception desk.
Its contoured desk top and contoured return are ergonomically designed to help keep everything within reach thereby eliminating needless backstrain that often goes unnoticed throughout the day.
The TEXAN Executive Desk with its rugged contempory styling for the strong executive that wants a modern and uncluttered look to his office.
www.jazzyexpo.com /executivedesks.html   (868 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on American Plastic Toys Activity Desk And Chair Set at Epinions.com
The desk is large enough to accommodate the largest of his oversized books with ease, so he will sit and "read" at his desk like a big boy.
A desk with a flat surface, as opposed to this desk's slightly tilted surface, might be better for spreading out homework and the like.
The red desk drawer is made of a very soft plastic and doesn't seem as sturdy as the rest of the desk.
www.epinions.com /content_93956640388   (1692 words)

  
 Desk Policy
In these cases, the students sharing a desk should use only their assigned desk, and not ones assigned to other students (even when they are not in use).
A desk assignment/move is never final until the Desk Tsar is informed of the assignment, has consented to it, and the change is reflected on the Student Locator.
Shelves at a desk are considered to be part of that desk, and may not be moved to another desk without the consent of the Room Tsar, as well as the consent of the Desk Tsar if moved to a desk in a different office.
www.cs.virginia.edu /~desktsar   (1666 words)

  
 Antique Desk Appraisal
After he transferred ownership of the paper, the desk was lost but was later returned to my wife's family.
The desk is made of oak with walnut inlay on the doors and drawer fronts.
When I received the desk there was felt covering that area, which I replaced with vinyl.
magazines.ivillage.com /countryliving/collect/worth/articles/0,,284646_570542,00.html   (374 words)

  
 Making a Lap Desk
The exact dimensions of the desk depend on your individual preferences, but there are a few basic guidelines you should keep in mind when designing your desk.
With the desk in the users lap, determine where and what size to make the torso arc, the location of the pen/pencil holder and any other accouterments that you will be adding.
You can finish the desk in any manner you choose, using paint, stain and a clear topcoat or with an oil finish.
www.lowes.com /lowes/lkn?action=howTo&p=Build/LapDesk.html&rn=RightNavFiles/rightNavTools   (819 words)

  
 Welcome to www.philverghis.com
A Help Desk is a generic name typically associated with the end user support center.
Increasingly, the Help Desk is being seen as an integral part of the service function, responsible for bringing multiple resources to bear to solve issues to the client's satisfaction.
Often the term help desk is used for internal support within the company, though this FAQ and others use this term more generically, used for both internal and external support groups.
www.philverghis.com /helpdesk.html   (668 words)

  
 Help Desk Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
If for some reason your CSL and their backup should both be absent from work at the same time, the Help Desk will serve as a secondary backup, and you may place a call directly in that instance.
This means that the Help Desk technician will pass the call on to someone on our support team who has additional expertise in the area of your problem.
When you call the Help Desk with a problem, there are several questions that you may or may not be asked, depending upon what kind of difficulty you are having.
helpnet.ut.cc.va.us /csc/CSLarea/utbrochure.htm   (1208 words)

  
 Desk Trauma on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
He said the reason what that tempered glass is less likely to cause bodily injury because it breaks into tiny little pieces, it is more sensitive to temperature changes and any weight on top of it may stress it to it's breaking point.
I bought a tempered glass desk (different model) and was in the process of searching for another.
That is absolutely horrible, I would have cried~I have been considering a glass desk for a little while, but thanks to you I am now most definantly not.
www.flickr.com /photos/8lettersuk/1104535   (630 words)

  
 UCLA AIS - The AIS Help Desk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The AIS Help Desk was established to provide information and technical assistance to campus users, remote (off-campus) users, and AIS staff.
The Help Desk performs a series of tests each morning and periodically throughout the day to ensure that all systems are available as promised and that notifications of problems or outages are addressed directly based on the system platform.
If all or any portion of the system is unavailable, users are greeted with a system status update message at the bottom of the primary OASIS menu screen when they log in.
www.ais.ucla.edu /ais/deptinfo/helpdesk.htm   (923 words)

  
 SGI - SGI Reality Center: Desks
A Reality Center desk display is driven by an SGI scalable visualization system or a visual workstation as its host system, and includes one or two projectors in the base and/or rear of the unit.
When viewing 3D images on a Reality Center desk display, the user wears stereo goggles and tracker mechanisms so the host system can read the perspective from which the user is viewing the images.
Reality Center desk displays are often chosen for their ease of use in smaller facilities, hands-on interface style, and high degree of immersion.
www.sgi.com /products/visualization/realitycenter/desk.html   (235 words)

  
 Desk
Description: This desk transcends art, craftsmanship and wood which blended together formed this lovely desk that is seen today.
Circa 1900 repro Sheridan Tambour lady's desk with drop leaf front.Inlaid multi-woods were carefully and skillfully melded into the striking walnut veneer.It was quality crafted to standards above mainstream and rarely found today.
The result is a magnificent piece of art in a piece of furniture.In today's world- wood is a commodity...in the world of antiques...this desk is a rare commodity.
www.antiqnet.com /detail,ladys-desk,580004.html   (127 words)

  
 Help Desk Software and Resources
This help desk software is installed on your web server, and only a web browser is needed to use it.
Remotely hosted is a help desk service provided by another company.
This help desk software requires local installation on each server or workstation, but also has some web integration.
www.helpdesks.com   (170 words)

  
 Help Desk Software World - Helpdesk Software Information.
Help desks are now a fundamental and core part of good business service and operation.
Of course, Help desk users can be external or internal, making the function potentially critical in terms of both the organization's smooth running, and the quality of direct support offered to customers.
The Help Desk should therefore be managed to the highest possible standard, ensuring delivery of a measurable and quality service.
www.help-desk-world.com   (690 words)

  
 Benchmarking - Help Desk Management Benchmarking Association
is currently a free association of help desk management professionals within major corporations.
To create a cooperative environment where full understanding of the performance and enablers of "best in class" help desk management processes can be obtained and shared at reasonable cost.
To support the use of benchmarking to facilitate help desk management process improvement and the achievement of accuracy, timeliness and efficiency.
www.hdmba.com   (573 words)

  
 Desk - Rethinking the Finder | creativebits
When another program is in the foreground the Desk can dim in the same manner as Expose and Dashboard dim the background.(It could dim to a picture for those unwilling to give up their attachment to desktop pictures)
Since the Desk would not spawn any new windows like the current Finder, this Clipboard folder would show items currently in memory.
I mean by this, the introduction of "projects" and "clipboard" into Desk (Finder) and the elimination of the Desktop.
creativebits.org /mac_os_x/desk_-_rethinking_the_finder   (2559 words)

  
 Armoire and Desk with Built-In Fitness Center at Hammacher Schlemmer
This classic-style desk and armoire offer every amenity needed in a home office and a useful addition--a top-of-the-line treadmill, weight bench, and two sets of chrome weights stored behind the double-hinged cabinet doors.
The hardwood set is solidly constructed with English dovetail joints and full-extension slides to ensure years of reliable use, and is painstakingly completed with a nine-step finish to protect the wood.
The desk also includes a pull-out keyboard, and printer storage.
www.hammacher.com /publish/10595.asp?promo=homeoffice   (454 words)

  
 Help Desk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Help Desk personnelr must have clear guidance as to what action should be taken for different classes of alert that might be raised.
The most important roles in a help desk of those of the manager (initially, the BIN Administrator) and the front-line staff, that is, the Help Desk Analyst who answers the phones.
From a user perspective, the help desk that is successful has knowledgeable staff, resolves problems quickly and accurately, and keeps users informed of the status of calls and status of the system.
www.broward.org /bin/archives/event.htm   (1759 words)

  
 Computer desks and office desks, with a Canadian perspective at Computer Desk Info
So if you need help building a desk or are wondering what type is best for you, try posting a question and the admin will get back to you shortly.
Due to their ingenious design, corner computer desks fit the corner of a room, instead of a whole side of the room.
Computer Desk Info has a selection of computer desk plans available on the computer desk plans page.
www.computerdeskinfo.com   (502 words)

  
 Desk Online Resource
Wooton desks were probably not the costliest desks in series production, but they were possibly the ones with the most drawers, nooks and crannies imaginable.
The Wooton desk is a variation of the Fall front desk.
For instance, an Armoire desk is a desk built within a large wardrobe-like cabinet usually having the...
www.furniture-x.info /desk.html   (561 words)

  
 Desk Lamp
the right desk lamp for your needs, please look for details such as wattage, type of the "a picture is a set of a experienced systems administrator without your knowledge - like most good installations
I mean after all, it's a desk base and violet tulips burst forth from the cover of two for a super-magnifying 6x spot lens for extreme details
As a desk lamp used 4 hours a handsfree magnifying lens conveniently attached to a CCFL light
desk1lamp.chat.ru   (911 words)

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