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  • noun Alternative spelling of help desk.

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Examples

  • He started with the software that the IT department uses to track help-desk requests, which doesn't have to be available all the time.

    Cutting Edge—and Cutting Risk Ben Worthen 2011

  • Software The software award goes to Xerox Corp.'s Xerox Research Centre Europe in Meylan, France, for a prototype customer-support system that uses three-dimensional virtual-reality imaging to connect customers with live help-desk assistance directly from a broken printer.

    And the Rest of the Winners Are... Michael Totty 2011

  • The BPO companies in India have been providing services like - customer support services, telemarketing services, technical support services, employee IT help-desk services, insurance services, data entry services, data conversion services, scanning OCR with editing & indexing services, online research and form processing services.

    Archive 2009-03-01 2009

  • MUMBAI -- International Business Machines Corp. has received a 10-year contract from India's Bharti Airtel Ltd. to offer help-desk and other software-support services to the telecommunication firm's staff in 16 African countries, the companies said Tuesday.

    Bharti Ties Up With IBM in Africa Kenan Machado 2011

  • The BPO companies in India have been providing services like - customer support services, telemarketing services, technical support services, employee IT help-desk services, insurance services, data entry services, data conversion services, scanning OCR with editing & indexing services, online research and form processing services.

    Career in BPO companies and impact of global slowdown 2009

  • One help-desk manager who had been under attack by her bosses for weeks over a hardware problem was "over the moon" when he fixed it, he says.

    How to Keep Your Cool in Angry Times 2010

  • To stay calm, one San Jose, Calif., help-desk worker posts a vacation photo of his family at his desk, directly in front of him at eye level, Ms. Earl says.

    How to Keep Your Cool in Angry Times 2010

  • SGIS employees provided help-desk support for federal computer systems.

    Top Secret America: National Security Inc. 2010

  • You know, you could offer help-desk services right there in person:

    Boing Boing 2008

  • In this hilarious youtube clipped from the Norwegian show "Øystein & Meg" a monk and a "help-desk" rep from a high-tech book company go back and forth on the proper use of a book, going through a series of misunderstandings as the monk grapples with the way that the book is different from his beloved scrolls.

    Boing Boing 2007

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