Darren Straight's Blog

ICT Enthusiast and photographer.

By - Darren Straight

TIOTI – Tape it off the internet

TIOTI which is short for Tape it off the internet is now in beta, with TIOTI you will have access to resources of over 16,000 television shows, and 88,000 episodes. Here’s a bit more about it from the site:  The good ship TIOTI, she be ready to set sail! Yup, we’re nearly done now, TIOTI is working lovely thank you

By - Darren Straight

Microsoft Representative for UK Students

Microsoft Representative for UK Students is here: By signing up to be a Microsoft Representative you won’t just get to find out about the best technology out there, you’ll actually get hold of it! Not only will you receive unique access to the representative portal that’ll keep you up-to-date with the latest technology Windows Vista, Windows Mobile, Expression and loads

By - Darren Straight

DevDays 2006 – Microsoft Application Development Platform

Microsoft’s annual DevDays event is coming soon (01 June 2006) and is designed to give you information on real-world solutions delivered by some of the US product team. This year the event will be themed around developer security and the Microsoft platform. Sessions include “Hacking Revealed: What the Bad Guys Don’t Want You to Know” and Microsoft’s vision for computing

By - Darren Straight

AllTheWeb Livesearch

Yahoo!-owned search engine Allthweb has now launched it’s Allthweb Livesearch feature which will display keyword suggestions as you type, this functionality is similar to Google Suggest. So far it’s looking pretty good but it would be nice if they also included the image search with this live search feature and I’ve also noticed some minor bugs like text links appearing