* Desktop Engineering Ltd, a UK based company involved in engineering software

* Heath / ZDS Engineering Projects, Desktop Design Engineering

“ DFMA Hits the Jackpot ” July 2010 article from Desktop Engineering magazine

This platform includes the MicroStrategy Intelligence Server, MicroStrategy Desktop ( formerly MicroStrategy Agent ), MicroStrategy Web, MicroStrategy Architect, and MicroStrategy SDK products, and was chosen as PC Magazine Editor ’ s Choice.

Subsequent to Cowpland's alleged insider sale at $ 8, Corel shares hit a peak of $ 60 / share around November 1999, during the height of the Linux boom when Corel's version of Desktop Linux was seen to be a potential rival to Microsoft Windows.

DesktopX was released by Alberto Riccio in 1999 as VDE ( Verona Desktop Enhancer ), and bought in 2000 by Stardock.

Prior to founding Central Desktop, Isaac and Arnulf started Upgradebase in 1997, a product data provider to the computer and consumer electronics industry, and Vendorbase in 1999, a B2B marketplace for computer resellers.

The Kazaa Media Desktop client could be downloaded free of charge ; however, it was bundled with adware and for a period there were " No spyware " warnings found on Kazaa's website.

The size of typefaces and fonts is traditionally measured in points ; point has been defined differently at different times, but now the most popular is the Desktop Publishing point of in ().

It includes 32-bit versions of Corel WordPerfect 7, Corel Quattro Pro 7 and Corel Presentations 7 ; Envoy 7, InfoCentral 7, Desktop Application Director, Corel Barista, QuickTasks, Paradox 7, CorelFLOW 3, CorelDRAW 6 ( illustration module ), Corel A to Z, Netscape Navigator, Quick View Plus, IBM VoiceType Control, 10, 000 clipart images, 200 photos, 59 instructional demos, Corel Screen Saver, Sidekick 95, Dashboard 95, Corel Time Line, 1, 000 fonts, Stedman's Electronic Medical Dictionary 3. 0, Stedman's Plus Spell Checker 4. 0, 20 QuickTasks ( 23 Corel WordPerfect 7 templates ) for health care, Template and style guides for research paper submissions, 20 medical master templates for Corel Presentations 7, 30 medical image watermarks, additional medical clipart and medical illustration images, Additional QuickConnect Internet links to National Library of Medicine, Corel Medical Series web page and Corel Photo Studio.

It proved unpopular as it did not include a mouse ( which is an essential part of the IIGS, much like the Macintosh ); the keyboard, although functional, does not mimic all the features and functions of the Apple Desktop Bus keyboard, as well as lacking a numeric keypad ; and some cards designed for the new 16-bit machine did not fit in the Apple IIe's slanted case either.

Apple often makes use of new or unusual hardware systems ; they were the first vendor to make widespread use of Sony's 3. 5 " floppy drive, and they devised their own Apple Desktop Bus system for keyboards and mice, their own LocalTalk networking system, the high-speed FireWire serial interface for storage and video transfer, the 30-pin iPod dock connector, and non-standard display interfaces such as ADC, Mini-DVI, and Mini DisplayPort.

Although titled " SQL slammer worm ", the program did not use the SQL language ; it exploited a buffer overflow bug in Microsoft's flagship SQL Server and Desktop Engine database products, for which a patch had been released six months earlier in MS02-039.

: This article is about the iPAQ PDA ; for the iPAQ Desktop Personal Computer, see iPAQ ( desktop computer ).

iPAQ presently refers to a Pocket PC and personal digital assistant first unveiled by Compaq in April 2000 ; the name was borrowed from Compaq's earlier iPAQ Desktop Personal Computers.

Fannie Mae produced an automated underwriting system ( AUS ) tool called Desktop Underwriter ( DU ) which lenders can use to automatically determine if a loan is conforming ; Fannie Mae followed this program up in 2004 with Custom DU, which allows lenders to set custom underwriting rules to handle nonconforming loans as well.

Desktop card readers are themselves embedded systems ; their manufacturers have usually paid the SDA for complete access to the SD specifications.

Despite being formerly known as the Java Desktop System, it is not actually written in Java ; it is built from GNOME and other common free software projects.

; Desktop: Moves all windows off the screen, with just the edges of the windows visible at the side of the screen, giving the user clear access to the desktop.

Australian copyright law regarding compilations is currently examined in case law, where an initial case, Telstra v Desktop Marketing Systems was successfully litigated by Telstra, establishing a database right ; however this was overturned in a later ruling, IceTV v Nine Network, where sufficient creativity was established as the defining characteristic of copyright.

; Desktop Wallpaper

; Virtual Desktop

* Nardi, Bonnie ; Barreau, Deborah K. " Finding and Reminding Revisited: Appropriate metaphors for File Organization at the Desktop ".

; Desktop

; Desktop OSes

Object Desktop ( OD ; previously the Object Desktop Network or ODNT ) is a software subscription service created by Stardock for OS / 2 and relaunched for Windows in 1997.

System emulators host a guest operating system in a virtual machine ; some ( including VMware, VirtualBox, Parallels Desktop, QEMU and Virtual PC ) can perform whole-system snapshots by dumping the entire machine state to a backing file and redirecting future guest writes to a second file, which then acts as a copy-on-write table.

* Apple Desktop Bus / mini-DIN ( typical uses: low speed external peripherals ; such as keyboard, mouse, or joystick )

For the PC, PalmPilot Desktop was distributed either on 3½ inch disk or on CD-ROM ( according to an original floppy disk set, v1. 0 was for Windows 95 and included a tutorial disk and two win32s disks for Windows 3. 1 ; v2. 0 was for Windows 95 and Windows NT ).

* FSReaderDAISY Player Software for PAC Mate and Desktop ; supports DAISY 2 and DAISY 3

* Bidirectional Scripts in Desktop Software Working group for supporting BiDi in Free Software.

* Konsole for a computer terminal emulator program for the K Desktop Environment

* Common Desktop Environment, a graphical desktop environment for Unix and OpenVMS

The Common Desktop Environment ( CDE ) is a desktop environment for Unix and OpenVMS, based on the Motif widget toolkit.

* Windows XP Home Edition, for home desktops and laptops-lacked features such as joining Active Directory Domain, Remote Desktop Server and Internet Information Services Server.

It is known for its Plasma Desktop, a desktop environment provided as the default working environment on many Linux distributions, such as Kubuntu, Pardus and openSUSE.

The name KDE was intended as a wordplay on the existing Common Desktop Environment, available for Unix systems.

Desktop applications such as Firefox and OpenOffice. org are not yet available for MINIX 3 however.

* The original Star Desktop evolved into the ViewPoint Desktop and later became GlobalView which was ported to various Unix platforms, such as SunOS Unix and AIX, A Mesa to C compiler was written and the resulting code compiled for the target platform.

* Freehand Gestures for K Desktop Environment * Configuring native strokes in FVWM

The source code of PGP Desktop 10 is available for peer review.

It is used for automated e-mail encryption in the gateway and manages PGP Desktop 9. x clients.

* Metisse and Unix Desktop Environment, window managers for the X Window System

He also helped to design a computer-based parody of himself available for download off Channel 4's website called Desktop Richie.

Soon after the closure of the CLIÉ line, Sony stopped providing original installation drivers, including Sony's version of Palm Desktop for the CLIÉ, which are necessary for Hotsyncing with the PC and otherwise taking advantage of the handhelds ' many features for which a PC may be required.

PalmSource, however, silently added the capability to recognize older CLIÉ devices when providing new versions of its Palm Desktop software for Mac.

* Parallels Desktop for Mac, virtualizes x86 to run virtual machines on Mac OS X

Windows 2000 introduced many of the new features of Windows 98 and Windows 98 SE into the NT line, such as the Windows Desktop Update, Internet Explorer 5 ( Internet Explorer 6, which came in 2001, is also available for Windows 2000 ), Outlook Express, NetMeeting, FAT32 support, Windows Driver Model, Internet Connection Sharing, Windows Media Player, WebDAV support etc.

* Desktop and mobile Architecture for System Hardware