If you have recently upgraded your office or home computer you may have noticed that your old computer desk no longer works well with your new PC. If you have traded in your cumbersome full size PC Power tower and bulky monitor for a simple yet powerful laptop computer your old computer desk may actually be unusable. When placed on the surface area and opened a modern laptop computer screen is seldom able to open fully to the desired angle.
The shelf space formerly used to hold the heavy monitor is not wide enough for the new screens and simply gets in the way. A modern home office furniture desk still has a slide out keyboard shelf for those using a desktop computer but changes the emphasis of space so as to allow room on the desktop for a computer mini tower. Of course with the recent development of touch screen technology and PCs that include Power Supply and disk drives into the monitor unit the computer desk we use 10 years from now may simply be a flat glass tabletop.