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- noun Alternative spelling of
help desk .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a service that provides information and assistance to the users of a computer network
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Examples
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If it is down then I call the helpdesk which is not what the helpdesk wants.
Planet SUSE 2009
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I will only buy DELL … Sure their indian helpdesk is crap .. but I work in IT and I never have a problem with them ..
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If you have any question feel free to call the helpdesk or email me directly.
E-mail Levity kludge 2009
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If you have any question feel free to call the helpdesk or email me directly.
Archive 2009-02-01 kludge 2009
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They called the helpdesk and asked if I could let them back into the building because the door locked behind them.
miss-k2 Diary Entry miss-k2 2008
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Unfortunately in corporate situations, everyone has to call the helpdesk/service desk to get most things done due to desktop lockdown policies.
20 Things I Learned From Tech Support kludge 2007
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The approach will enhance education and other realms when experts and lay people must interact such as when a novice user calls a helpdesk for a particular application or device.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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"If you're faced with a problem, you're more likely to call a helpdesk than search for the answers in a manual," he said.
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Other times the employee is just reacting too fast by calling the helpdesk and probably could take a few moments to solve the problem on their own.
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"For most IT organizations, the helpdesk is the primary end-user-facing organization, so if end users are not satisfied with it, then it will have a negative effect on the IT organization," he points out.
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