With Federated Search Windows 7 can use remote enterprise search solutions such as SharePoint using OpenSearch. This guide shows how to configure this with Active Directory Group Policy Preferences
Author archives: Tom Basham
Disk2VHD: Convert a live disk into a VHD
Disk2VHD from Microsoft Sysinternals lets you create a virtual hard disk (VHD) from an online disk which can then be used to ‘boot from VHD’ in Windows 7
Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina F1 circuit
This might show me up as a bit of an F1 geek, but I thought I’d pass on this video of the new Yas Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi.
3D Television… it’s actually quite good.
3D Television, BT, Adastral, Sky, Star Wars, Sky
Designing the interface for a newspaper
I just stumbled on this post from Oliver Reichenstein from Information Architects about their pitch for the redesign of Swiss newspaper Tages-Anzeiger. In a world where newspapers are rapidly loosing ground to web based competition, ideas like these might help make the old paper media more relevant to readers who have grown used to the web.