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ALSO CALLED:
Helpdesk,
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 desk may consist of a group of experts using software to help track the status of problems and other
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IT Download: LogMeIn Rescue and LogMeIn Rescue + Mobile
sponsored by LogMeIn, Inc.
TRIAL SOFTWARE:
Download your free trial of a software that tackles the issues of delivering efficient, effective IT support to employees – remote or onsite – and customers using disparate computing platforms and mobile devices.
Posted: 27 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 27 Jan 2012
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One-Stop Shop: Best Practices to Streamline your Service Desk
sponsored by Nimsoft, Inc.
WEBCAST:
Your service desk should be the one stop shop for internal and external customers. But, in order for IT to be the orchestrator of knowledge and the service catalog, you need to provide excellent service and quick response times. Watch this webcast and discover the most current recommendations for service delivery and management best practices.
Posted: 05 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 05 Jan 2012
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Automating User Provisioning: A User’s Perspective
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WEBCAST:
Catch this FREE webcast to find out how Educational Testing Service (ETS), a private nonprofit organization devoted to educational measurement and research, is leveraging Oracle Identity Manager to meet its user administration needs.
Posted: 09 Mar 2011 | Premiered: 09 Mar 2011
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HELP DESKS DEFINITION (continued):
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. The World Wide Web offers the possibility of a new, relatively inexpensive, and effectively standard user interface to help desks (as well as to call centers) and appears to be encouraging more automation in help desk service. Some common names for a help desk include: Computer
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