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
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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
Configuring OCS connectivity to GMail and Jabber
Following on from this weeks release of an XMPP connector for Office Communications Server 2007 R2 (how do Microsoft come up with those catchy names eh?), the OCS team have posted some detailed information on the configuration needed to enable communications between OCS, Jabber and Gmail users.
OCS connectivity for Google Talk and Jabber
Microsoft have release an XMPP gateway that will federate between Office Communcations Server and Google Talk and Jabba.
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I’ve always quite liked the idea of 2D barcodes like QR Codes and Microsoft Tag, but they’ve always seemed to be one of those things that could be great but have never really taken off.