A best practice guide on how to configure BitLocker

One of the most exciting security features in Vista is Windows BitLocker drive encryption. BitLocker is a full-volume encryption tool that supports custom protection and authentication methods. However the user and support experience can be a mixed blessing, depending on which protection and authentication methods you choose. In this article we’ll walk you through a best-practice step-by-step approach on how to install and configure BitLocker in Windows Vista.

WindowsSecurity.com's has published a 2 part article for best practices when configuring bitlocker:

http://www.windowsecurity.com/articles/Best-practice-guide-how-configure-BitLocker-Part1.html
http://www.windowsecurity.com/articles/Best-practice-guide-how-configure-BitLocker-Part2.html