Transcript Home Office

Modems
 Modems are used for high-speed home networking
applications, especially those using existing home
wiring.
 They are a technological improvement in
communication and allow several people in the same
home to send and receive information within seconds.
Wireless Technology
 Receiving internet through the computer in any room
of the house
Surge Protector
 A surge protector is an appliance designed to protect
electrical devices from voltage spikes.
Ergonomics
 Designing items so that they are safe, comfortable, and
efficient for use by people.
 i.e. a recliner designed to fit the body so that a person
is more comfortable
Telecommuters
 A person who works from a home office using a
computer to transfer work from their office to their
home
Planning the home office space
The most common office design is the U-shaped:
And the L-shaped:
Storage Solutions
 Portable Storage: Movable.
i.e. cardboard under the bed
storage boxes
 Open Storage: Stored items
are visible i.e. solid wood toy box
 Built-in
Storage: A
cabinet
attached to the
wall. i.e. builtin bookcases
 Closed
Storage:
Doors or
drawers that
hide items
from view