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Help Desks

ALSO CALLED: Helpdesk and Service Desks
DEFINITION: In a business enterprise, a help desk is a place that a user of information technology can call to get help with a problem. In many companies, a help desk is simply one person with a phone number and a more or less organized idea of how to handle the problems that come in. In larger companies, a help  … 
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The Many Faces of Sign On
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WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 16 May 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
SUMMARY: Single sign-on is an example of something that everybody wants, but nobody ever really totally achieves.

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Numara® FootPrints 8: Service Management that Serves the Business
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WEBCAST:   Posted: 28 Mar 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: View this Webcast to learn how you can gain a competitive advantage for your service management with a comprehensive solution that is easy to deploy and manage.

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Numara® Track-It! 8 Overview Webinar
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Numara® FootPrints Change Management: Solutions for Automating and Managing Change
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SUMMARY: Change management helps companies minimize the impact of changes on service quality. View this Webcast to learn about the process of managing change combined with managing the service desk.

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Why an Output Management Solution Will save You Money
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WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 25 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2007
SUMMARY: Output management saves the enterprise money by centralizing control of the output environment directly with IT professionals trained to efficiently resolve problems.

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5 Challenges to Effectively Managing Your Remote Systems
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WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 20 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2006
SUMMARY: In evaluating solutions that address the challenges raised in this brief, there are two primary areas of consideration: the capabilities of the solution, and the deployment and ongoing ease of use of the solution.

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IT HelpDesk Solution
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SOFTWARE LISTING:   Posted: 10 Mar 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2006
SUMMARY: ExtraView IT HelpDesk provides controlled access screens where customers and partners may enter problem reports and enhancement requests over the Web.

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TOPICS:  Customers | Help Desks

Learn the Secrets to Improving Help Desk Productivity and User Perception
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WEBCAST:   Posted: 10 Oct 2006 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: Discover more about a secure, remote support solution to help your organization improve help desk productivity and reduce downtime and costs.

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Business Mentor: Elevate Your Help Desk to a High-value Function
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JOURNAL ARTICLE:   Posted: 05 Oct 2006 | Published: 01 Oct 2006
SUMMARY: Before you outsource that help desk, think about its potential as a customer relationship management tool.

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HELP DESKS DEFINITION (continued): …  desk may consist of a group of experts using software to help track the status of problems and other special software to help analyze problems (for example, the status of a company's telecommunications network).

Typically, the term is used for centralized help to users within an enterprise. A related term is call center, a place that customers call to place orders, track shipments, get help with products, and so forth.

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