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Office Communications Server 2007 and Office Communicator 2007 to be released to manufacturing (RTM) tomorrow!

Today, Jeff Raikes announced some great news at the Financial Analyst Meeting that Communications...

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 07/26/2007

New Microsoft Unified Communications TechNet Virtual labs

If you like FREE and want to experiment with unified communications products in a virtual online...

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 07/20/2007

Office Live Meeting Preview

We previewed our next major release of Microsoft Office Live Meeting today at TechEd. This proved to...

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 06/05/2007

Office Communcations Server 2007 to Interoperate with 80% of Global PBX Installed Base

At Interop Las Vegas 2007, Microsoft Corp and 9 leading IP-PBX vendors announced plans to provide...

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 05/31/2007

Devices added to Office Communications Server Public Beta

Are you excited about devices? If so, please check out the next generation of phones and devices we...

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 05/14/2007

Tellme Networks Officially joins Microsoft

Some great news today as Tellme Networks has officially joined the Microsoft family. On May 3rd,...

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 05/03/2007

OCS 2007 - Additional Federation Security Features

In LCS2005 SP1, two new federation models were introduced; the ability to federate with the three...

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 04/30/2007

Microsoft Offers Free Trial of Exchange Server 2007 for Enterprise Customers

Some great news from the Unified Communications Group. Exchange is now offering a FREE trial of...

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 04/24/2007

Making sense of Office Communications Server and Response Point

With the recent Response Point announcement, we’ve received some questions about the relationship...

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 04/18/2007

Load Balancers with Live Communications Server 2005

You know without getting all technical about this blog, I thought I’d just talk a little bit about...

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 03/29/2007

Unveiling the Office Communicator 2007 beta client, part of the Office Communications Server 2007 Public Beta

Today is a really exciting day for the Office Communicator team because it marks the first time we...

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 03/26/2007

Office Communications Server 2007 & Office Communicator 2007 Interoperability Specifications

Today, Jeff Raikes, the president of Microsoft’s Business Division, (my boss’s boss) did a keynote...

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 03/07/2007

Multiple Points of Presence (MPOP)

For my first blog – I decided to write about Multiple Points of Presence (MPOP) and the underlying...

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 03/01/2007

Public Beta for Microsoft Transporter Suite 2007 for Domino Released

There is some exciting news coming out today around tools for transitioning from Lotus to Microsoft...

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 01/22/2007

Live Communications Server 2005 Address Book Service FAQ & Troubleshooting

FAQ Question - Is there a way to control the users that are populated in the ABS file or is there a...

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 01/10/2007

Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 Private Beta

I am happy to tell you that we opened a private beta of our new version of Office Communications...

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 12/14/2006

RTC Client API's and Windows Vista

We are getting questions from developers about the RTC Client APIs...

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 11/30/2006

High Availability and Client Retry

There hasn't been much discussion about high availability of the server and failover capabilities of...

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 10/02/2006

Configuring LCS 2005 w/ SP1 for Multiple Domains

Overview Automatic configuration allows Communicator to find and connect to the appropriate LCS...

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 09/06/2006

Live Communications Server 2005 Performance : Part 1

This is just the first of a series of posts regarding performance of Live Communications Server....

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 08/25/2006

New Unified Communications Blog and UC Vision

Hello. I’m Gurdeep Singh Pall, Corporate Vice President for the Unified Communications Group and I...

Author: TechNet Archive Date: 08/22/2006

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