Sentences with phrase «standing at a computer»

You'll move a lot more When I'm standing at my computer, I'm constantly shifting my weight from one foot to the other, rolling my head, stretching my arms up to the ceiling, doing little knee bends, and fidgeting.

[A] t the end of February, I wound up in a distressingly familiar position: standing at my computer, surrounded by empty chip bags and Trader Joe's chocolate - covered - whatever boxes.

The study also found that people with access to electrically adjustable tables choose to stand at their computers about 20 percent of the day.

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In addition to your desk and computer, consider adding a counter (this could simply be a large floating shelf mounted to your wall at the appropriate height) where you can stand to review documents or where you can mount a webcam and flatscreen to video conference with your boss or clients.

In comparison, just 18 percent of computer science graduates nationwide are women — a percentage that's been shrinking since 1985, when it stood at 37 percent.

Computers are now only allowed at the espresso bar, where remote workers can either stand and type at the taller counter on weekdays, or sit on hard bar stools.

But unlike in the personal computer or server market, where Intel and AMD fought for dominance (more truthfully, AMD tried to at least achieve profitability), or the smartphone market where Qualcomm has taken out competitors ranging from Texas Instruments and Freescale on the application processor side (leaving Apple, Samsung, Broadcom and Mediatek standing), this market has a much wider variety of players known for their embedded processors and microcontroller.

For eating a meal while standing, in the car, in front of the television, or at the computer.

You can do Kegels anywhere — sitting at your computer, watching TV, even standing in line at the supermarket.

Brissenden walked over to Tierney, who stood and walked over to a computer, at which point the screen went blank.

I wonder if an option to keep your body moving (similar to Ben's standing pad) while sitting at a computer for long periods of time (if this is due to work, study, etc.) would be to sit on one of those big gym balls instead of a chair?

Try squeezing your core for 10 seconds at a time throughout the day — when you're sitting at the computer, watching TV, or standing in line.

If you have an office job and you sit quite a lot in front of your computer, try to stand up for a couple of times during the day for at least 5 - 10 minutes.

After this session, I feel like I have had a more active pregnancy, even in the moments (or hours) when I'm working at a computer or standing at the sink doing dishes - like I am recruiting muscles and engaging my body to carry my baby, rather than simply holding him or her passively in my belly.

If you stand back about 30 feet from the computer and squint when you're looking at this post you will mistake me for Audrey Hepburn.

Let's just say, early on in my career, I had a few too many days of being uncomfortable and spending money on pieces that only got worn once because they looked great when I was standing up, but ended up not working out for my meeting filled / working at a computer career.

I love how, in the opening moments of Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World — his stream - of - consciousness documentary look at the Internet, what it hath wrought, and what it may yet bring — he chooses to describe as «repulsive» the university corridor that leads to the room where the very first computer on the Internet still stands today.

Instead of pencil and paper, computers stood at the ready, screens up.

On the one side stood the technology - rich, happy because they had access to computers at school and home.

Imagine you are standing at the front of your classroom, looking out at your students through your tablet computer's camera.

Mobile learning allows them to learn on the job rather than at a computer terminal or on the run while they commute or stand in line.

While not nearly as headline grabbing as a seductive concept car, companies such as ZF Friedrichshafen, Bosch, Panasonic and Nvidia all had next - generation AI computers as the stars of their stands at CES.

«Someone can be standing at one lane and using a computer tablet to bid on a car in another lane,» George says.

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And the deactivation needed to be there, because the trip computer reported that after 155 miles of mixed and fairly gentle driving (at an average speed of 37 miles per hour) fuel economy stood at 15 mpg.

As things stand this year, a sizable number of consumers opted to let their computers do their holiday shopping, which has been pegged by the National Retail Federation at about 14 percent of all holiday sales in the US.

It's not an iPad slayer, but it could be the first tablet to ably stand atop Mount Tabulous (or at least on a rock ledge just a few dozen feet lower) with Apple's industry - dominating slab computer.»

As it currently stands, every time I open the Kindle or iBooks apps on my iPad I feel like I'm using a time machine, heading back to the late 80's when DOS was king, only one app at a time could be opened on my 80286 computer, the music was bad and the hair was big.

Away from home, netbooks provide enough battery life for fairly long plane flights - longer than I can stand to read at one time, and I can always switch back to computer activities when I get tired of reading.

Hotel guests at my long - standing hotel in Penang, Malaysia have tried watching me write articles on my computer, peering over my shoulder, reading as I work.

Guests will receive the following amenities associated with the Resort Fee: Comforts: • Complimentary dining for children five years old and younger in SEVEN, Bar Jack, Andiamo and Taikun • High - speed and wireless Internet access • Use of laptop computers available in Silver Palm Lounge • Morning coffee and tea available in Silver Palm Lounge • Valet parking • Calls to U.S. and Canada (10 minute limit per day) Recreation: • Access to Starfish Cay, an interactive water playground for children and families • Use of Basketball court • Access to la prairie spa facilities including steam rooms, saunas and whirlpools • The fitness center and invigorating fitness classes such as Yoga, Latin Dance Party and Total Toning • Water sports toys including kayaks, standing paddle boards, water tricycle, floating rafts, paddle boats and water hammocks • One - on - one sailing lessons • Snorkeling gear and lessons from our water sports experts at 10:30 a.m. daily • Use of the Jean - Michel Cousteau's Ambassadors of the Environment turtle splash pool • Use of The Ritz - Carlton Golf Club, Grand Cayman chipping and putting green, and hitting area at The Courts by Bollettieri • Use of the hitting area and tennis courts (hard) at The Courts Entertainment: • Movies under stars at the Harbour Club Theatre • Access to a comprehensive DVD Library for in - room viewing • Game room Important Information: Redemption information will be provided by the hotel at check - in.

Not sure if it's Windows XP - compatible, but an older review at pinball site LastBandit notes:» It's still not like the real thing (maybe try standing up at your desk and leaning yourself into the keyboard ends, drink and ashtray nearby) but it adds to the feel of playing pinball on a computer... I am disappointed in the lack of support this controller has received from pinball game manufacturers.»

GettyJack Tretton, President and CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment America, and Andrew House, President of Sony Computer Entertainment, stand beside an autographed copy of the first PS4 to be sold in America at the PlayStation 4 North American Official Launch event presented by Sony Entertainment Network at The Standard, Highline on November 14, 2013 in New York City.

Starting Thursday Mr. Guyton's work will be the focus of a midcareer survey at the Whitney Museum of American Art called «Wade Guyton OS,» with OS standing for operating system, the software that supports a computer's basic user functions.

The «girls» are depicted individually, sometimes cropped, in a variety of poses: reclining, reading, smoking, standing with a dog, looking at a computer screen, and so on.

The second gallery was a space where museum visitors could view documentation of Le Roy's previous works on computers or ask the performers questions — when I encountered the work, one performer stood and addressed visitors and the other sat at a computer.

We can't wait to see what Siebren Versteeg is showing — at Material Art Fair, his computer program that generated paintings from contemporary news images stood out.

I enter the K.O.S. studio in Chelsea to find a sunlit space crowded with giant canvases, tables covered with books (Darwin's Origin of Species, Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, H.G. Wells's The Time Machine), ladders with people reaching out to work at the top of the canvas, computers, music blaring, and several individuals kneeling and standing as they fill in and stamp, with various levels of pressure, hand stamps of tiny branches over a canvas covered in a grid of book pages.

Stand - outs at the highly successful and well - attended 7th edition of abc included: Daniel Steegmann Mangrané's immersive aluminum chain sculpture presented by Esther Schipper; Douglas Coupland's installation of painted globes entitled Optimism vs. Pessimism, which the artist showed with Daniel Faria Gallery; Beijing - based artist Guan Xiao's electrifying three - channel video installation Kraupa - Tuskany Zeidler and Antenna Space's shared booth drew droves of onlookers who often stayed for multiple rotations of the video loop; and at Johann König, Camille Henrot presented her video Coupe / Decalé alongside Desktop Series, a series of small bronze sculptures that reflect on the tension between immateriality and the universal creative space provided by the computer desktop.

We like the idea of keeping moving all day long even when you are stuck at a computer for your job, and the FitDesk might just be a solution for some people who can't stand all day long but want to be more active during stretches of typing.

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I've found that only charging my laptop at the standing desk is a good incentive to stand — I can only sit for as long as the battery of my computer lasts.

Then, maybe a time lapse, and show people doing it on the job - at their desks in front of computers, on construction sites, standing up at a chalkboard in front of a classroom (each student also holding the two dozen hairdryers at their desks).

Now, I should say at the outside, both of us actually still use computers like as far as I can tell, Chad's workspace at home is literally setting his iPhone on his standing desk or something.

Orlando, FL: Good news for those getting a first time driver's license in the State of Florida — Instead of standing in line for hours at the local driver's license office, a new online testing program in Florida lets new drivers take their driver's license exam over the Internet using their computer.

Good news for those getting a first time driver's license in the State of Florida — Instead of standing in line for hours at the local driver's license office, a new online testing program in Florida lets new drivers take their driver's license exam over the Internet using their computer.

If you forget to unplug your fridge, for example, and the compressor kicks on while you're standing outside staring at the meter, the reading you're trying to get for your computer can easily be off by several hundred watts.

Here at Computex (ostensibly a computer show), we asked Chen what he thinks consumers want in a smartwatch, and how the Leap will stand apart from other wearables entering the market.

«I've been waiting on a lot of the teacher apps they talked about,» Kenn Freeman, a computer science teacher at Amundsen High School in the Ravenswood neighborhood, said while standing in one of Lane Tech's classrooms during the event.

At a computer store in downtown San Francisco, a five - shelf cabinet normally filled with graphics cards — popular add - ons that soup up PCs — stands bare.