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February 2009 - Posts

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Power Management
Win7 Power Management http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/E/6/5E66B27B-988B-4F50-AF3A-C2FF1E62180F/COR-T540_WH08.pptx Windows Server 2008 R2 – Reduced Power Consumption might be a reason to consider an upgrade to WS 2008 R2.  Windows Server Read More...
Twitter Notify
Send a Tweet announcing your newly published blog post. Nice – will be using this: http://gallery.live.com/liveItemDetail.aspx?li=6b2b5ffe-936a-4cb3-869c-c01de29de176&bt=9&pl=8 Now the question is: Do you keep a home and work on a single twitter Read More...
Windows 7 Quick Keys – ZoomIt
Windows Logo+Down Minimize the current window Windows Logo+Up Maximize the current window Windows Logo+Left Snap to the left hand side of the screen Windows Logo+Right Snap to the right hand side of the screen Windows Logo+Home Minimize/ restore everything Read More...
Microsoft Recite - a search technology for your voice
Microsoft Recite is a search technology for your voice that runs on Windows Mobile* devices. With Microsoft Recite, you can use your voice to easily store, search and retrieve the things you want to remember, where and when you need them. Microsoft Recite Read More...
Victorian Bushfires - Live Maps Collection
The dreadful Victorian bushfires and the current extent of the devastation is mapped out in this Live Maps collection and in this Google Map. Please, for the many affected in this horrific natural disaster, visit the the official Australian Red Cross Read More...
My next phone and sync'ing
My next phone could be the TG01 from Toshiba. My worry is the pickup and hang-up button is the same place as my HTC Touch HD. This, in Windows Mobile 6.1, means that the menu buttons are too close to the major phone buttons. Maybe 6.5 or later versions Read More...
Augmented Reality on GE site
AR again/ After flicking through the Amnesia bloggers I discovered the GE augmented reality version of their smart grid . In the landing page there is some great animated information graphics (as made by MK12 in the movie “ stranger than fiction Read More...
Federated Search in Win7: Adding news to your search
Thanks to this article and some cajoling by Chris Allison I decided to add WotNews to my Win7 search experience. All in 3 minutes flat. Federation is great because it leverages the UI from Win7 to display search content using the search index on the target Read More...
GroupThink via Twitter, interesting observations from the superbowl
I thought I would bring to your attention an interesting article on the use of twitter and my thoughts on groupthink . Some of you may remember twistori last year, however this article about the Superbowl shows key words and commentary per location as Read More...
Open question: What's the impact of a search engine returning faulty results?
Some of your may have read about the “human error” on Google at the weekend: "This site may harm your computer" on every search result?!?! Which resulted in amusing, but scary results like this: My open question is what’s the impact? Is it the Read More...
Some Sharepoint Search & Governance Resources
  http://blogs.msdn.com/sharepoint/archive/tags/Search/default.aspx - search related from Microsoft’s Sharepoint Product Team – also includes ‘How We Did It’ links for other customers http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb735129.aspx - written Read More...
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