How do I start a good natured inter-office war? [more inside]
posted on May 14, 2008 - 20 answers

Help me find decent non-halogen desk lamps. [more inside]
posted on May 4, 2008 - 4 answers

Mesh-back ergonomic office chairs in Canada on a budget? (<$200) [more inside]
posted on May 2, 2008 - 5 answers

Creating a form template for colleagues to use at work that needs to meet the following criteria: 1. Allow text fields and drop-down selection boxes. 2. Allow users to add additional text in should they see fit (i.e. doesn't disallow all input outside of form fields). 3. Will allow rows (the form will be arranged like a table) to be duplicated/copied & pasted, including the form fields contained within those rows. 4. Is formatted nicely enough to be passed along to a client and read clearly. 5. Is openable/usable by your average user who doesn't have access to super expensive/specialized software. [more inside]
posted on May 1, 2008 - 9 answers

Going to be moving into a new office space, where will will get to redesign some of the space for our needs. We will need to set of a 10TB server rack-- need to figure out how much space should we set aside for a server room. If you were starting to set up one from scratch, what would you start considering? [more inside]
posted on Apr 24, 2008 - 12 answers

What is the best way to sell office furniture in Southern California (Orange County)? [more inside]
posted on Apr 23, 2008 - 3 answers

Where can I find a modern white desk? [more inside]
posted on Apr 17, 2008 - 3 answers

Is there such a thing as a dark-colored (black or brown) chair mat? Possibly woodgrain? If so, where can I get one?
posted on Apr 15, 2008 - 5 answers

How do I prevent Microsoft Office from going online? [more inside]
posted on Apr 10, 2008 - 10 answers

ITGeekFilter: My office needs a new (Windows) file server. My boss is kinda cheap (and won't give me a budget); why do "File Servers" sold as such cost so much? [more inside]
posted on Apr 7, 2008 - 25 answers

I'm looking for tips from people who ride a bike to work. I have the bike, and the work, what I'm looking for are the practicalities of coping with the sweatiness; showering, changing, keeping clothes at work, or travelling with them. [more inside]
posted on Apr 4, 2008 - 17 answers

I've already checked out officefurniture.com, IKEA, Office Maxand Staples. Can you recommend a place to get modern type office furniture, particularly desks for around $500 or less? I'm looking for either a corner desk or L-shaped.
posted on Apr 3, 2008 - 15 answers

Is there a wireless, battery rechargeable, full-sized or laptop-sized keyboard available that has a memory card which will allow me to leave the office, go to the gym or a cafe and type without needing or even glancing at a monitor? So that later, I can return to give my work a good editing without caring about how it looks on the first draft? [more inside]
posted on Mar 31, 2008 - 17 answers

Is there such a thing as powdered or jarred, non-perishable, real dairy cream for coffee that never needs refrigeration? [more inside]
posted on Mar 25, 2008 - 24 answers

I'm expecting a promotion soon. I want to move to a better office. Should I ask to move now, or wait until my review? [more inside]
posted on Mar 18, 2008 - 7 answers

Working in an office is destroying me! What kind of work can I do that will keep me out of one? [more inside]
posted on Mar 14, 2008 - 40 answers

WhiteCollarFilter: For the very first time, I now have a desk (and office!) to myself at work. What handy, practical, useful, or fun things should I keep at hand? I'm not really seeking desk toys and the like so much as the kind of creative, thrifty, perhaps unexpected objects, tools, and supplies you've found useful over the years. [more inside]
posted on Mar 10, 2008 - 51 answers

Office Romance Filter: Is it acceptable for volunteers and employees to hook up? [more inside]
posted on Mar 8, 2008 - 15 answers

Looking for books about the absurdity of life in an office or corporate environment [more inside]
posted on Mar 5, 2008 - 32 answers

What do the hip creative girls wear to work? [more inside]
posted on Mar 5, 2008 - 17 answers

Am I legally required to include a return address when using a first class stamp with the US Postal Service?
posted on Mar 4, 2008 - 16 answers

Is there an actual name for the "Start Menu" user interface element in Vista? It also shows up in Office 2007 and holds all the "Open, Save As . . ." file operations. [more inside]
posted on Mar 3, 2008 - 6 answers

A private Twitter for groups? I'm trying to come up with a novel solution for my office... We don't want to have weekly meetings to keep track of what each other is doing. Here's the situation... [more inside]
posted on Feb 29, 2008 - 16 answers

Can I run a criminal law practice out of my apartment? [more inside]
posted on Feb 27, 2008 - 23 answers

What's the best online backup solution for my ReadyNAS NV+? [more inside]
posted on Feb 27, 2008 - 7 answers

I'm building a desk for my home office and I could use some help on how to personalize it. [more inside]
posted on Feb 25, 2008 - 12 answers

Is there any way to view pages in a Microsoft Word (2002) documents side by side instead of top to bottom? [more inside]
posted on Feb 25, 2008 - 6 answers

What is the cheapest way to mail a single pencil to someone? I'm talking US domestic to US domestic address. An ideal solution wouldn't require a trip to the post office (although the first one I send probably would be through a desk clerk to make sure it's ok). I want something I could stick in my mail box as the need arises. Looking for suggestions for packaging material as well as postage. [more inside]
posted on Feb 12, 2008 - 22 answers

what small present can I send a bunch of very overworked guys? [more inside]
posted on Feb 6, 2008 - 12 answers

What technology gear makes for a good home office? [more inside]
posted on Feb 5, 2008 - 14 answers

Replacement for Office that can read Vista files? [more inside]
posted on Feb 3, 2008 - 10 answers

How's office 2007? [more inside]
posted on Jan 31, 2008 - 39 answers

Office:Mac 2008 question. Any problems installing it? Lose any documents? [more inside]
posted on Jan 30, 2008 - 12 answers

I remember an magazine advertisement from long ago which featured a slick chess set made out of desk drawer miscellany. The pawns were binder clips. I think the rooks were loupes. I've always wanted to see it again. Anyone else remember this and have any other information about it? What was the ad? What were all the pieces?
posted on Jan 26, 2008 - 1 answers

Office 2007 (Professional Plus) filter: Why are the Ribbon and other program icons/interface disproportionately stretched? [more inside]
posted on Jan 23, 2008 - 2 answers

Is there a way to use a google calendar and outlook exchange without completely mixing the two and can they be synced differently on different computers? [more inside]
posted on Jan 21, 2008 - 6 answers

I'd like a spreadsheet (OpenOffice Calc) to give me the average of the numbers in a certain row that will be filled over a period of months, and I'd like the formula for the average to remain valid even as I fill it, cell by cell. How? [more inside]
posted on Jan 14, 2008 - 7 answers

What is this called: A little terminal (not part of the phone) on an executive's desk that says who is on the line. [more inside]
posted on Jan 11, 2008 - 7 answers

Word 2003 won't open after double-clicking on a document, and the mouse doesn't work in the document area. [more inside]
posted on Jan 9, 2008 - 4 answers

How to bail on a Job Interview due to bad reference for the employer (doing the hiring) without stepping on toes? [more inside]
posted on Jan 8, 2008 - 8 answers

My cube is as bright as an operating room. Help me save my eyesight and sanity. [more inside]
posted on Jan 7, 2008 - 17 answers

Can you help me find a new home office desk? [more inside]
posted on Dec 30, 2007 - 16 answers

I want to buy an "official" sign or sticker that implies to the reader that "THE ROOM YOU ARE ENTERING IS GODDAMNED COLD!!!" [more inside]
posted on Dec 18, 2007 - 29 answers

What's the best way to create an office jukebox with a web interface? [more inside]
posted on Dec 14, 2007 - 15 answers

Easiest and greenest way to put together a gift kit of green home office supplies? [more inside]
posted on Dec 12, 2007 - 3 answers

Where is a good place to get rid of office furniture in Toronto? [more inside]
posted on Dec 11, 2007 - 5 answers

Arg! Help me figure out Word 2007! [more inside]
posted on Dec 10, 2007 - 9 answers

I'm afraid of someone at work. [more inside]
posted on Dec 10, 2007 - 39 answers

How do you deflate an over-inflated ego? [more inside]
posted on Dec 9, 2007 - 38 answers

Office in a van...it's got to be possible without resorting to professional help. [more inside]
posted on Dec 7, 2007 - 8 answers