Connecting People in New Ways Microsoft ® Lync ™ Server 2010 is the next generation of Microsoft ® Office Communications Server 2007 R2. Microsoft Lync ushers in a new connected experience, transforming every communication into an interaction that is more collaborative engaging and accessible. Lync provides...

2010 is a year of much excitement in South Africa, and also for Microsoft. The pending availability of the latest versions of our Office, SharePoint, Project, Visio and SQL Server products is set to challenge the way in which we define efficiency and productivity. It simply is the best productivity experience...

Yesterday, November 9, 2009, at Tech▪Ed Europe in Berlin, we announced the worldwide general availability of Exchange 2010. You can catch Stephen Elop’s keynote at www.thenewefficiency.com . Please read my previous blog, here , about the local South African launch activities.  Space is very limited...

Get ready, and register, for the Joint Business Launch of Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Exchange Server 2010 and Windows Phone!  These products will be launched in Johannesburg (17 Nov), Durban (19 Nov) and Cape Town (24 Nov). Besides showcasing great innovation, expect international speaker...

So while we aren't ready to start demoing and sharing all of the features of Office 2010 quite yet I know that there are many of you that would like to stay in touch with how we are doing with the next version of Microsoft Office. If you’d like to be on the waiting list to potentially preview Office...

Last night Microsoft announced the general availability of Office Communications Server 2007 R2! I hosted about 45 people, internal and partners, at our office in Bryanston. Considering that anyone could connect remotely to view the launch wherever they were, and that it was a late night with the...