#WPC13 Keynote about to start 8 Jul 2013 | 05:57 pm

#Lync 2013 CU2 July 2013 Update 2 Jul 2013 | 10:53 pm

Microsoft released Lync Server 2013 Cumulative Update 2 July: 2013 At this point the following components have been updated: Microsoft Lync Server 2013 Debugging Tools: http://www.microsoft.com/en-u...

Receptionist “Night Mode” for #Lync 29 Jun 2013 | 01:01 am

Earlier this week I had a customer contact me regarding forwarding the receptionist line directly to Exchange AA which is the main line. During holiday periods companies want the flexibility of forwar...

San Francisco UC User Group July 25th 3-6PM PDT #Lync #UCOMS #LyncUG 21 Jun 2013 | 11:06 pm

I am excited to announce that we will be having our first UC User group meeting on July 25 from 3-6PM at the Microsoft Office in San Francisco. This is going to be a great way to learn about Lync if y...

AudioCodes IP-IP or SBC Routing when using a SIP Trunk #Lync #UCOMS 23 Apr 2013 | 03:58 am

Scenario: When using a SIP trunk provider it is often recommended that you terminate the SIP signaling and media on an SBC. When you do that there is special configuration required in order to send th...

Microsoft #Lync Server 2013 Unleashed Book Available 18 Apr 2013 | 11:24 pm

Just a quick reminder that the Microsoft Lync Server 2013 Unleashed book is available and written by 4 great authors, Alex Lewis, Tom Pacyk, David Ross, and Randy Wintle. I also wrote a chapter in the...

#Lync DID forward external? With no SefaUtil and no dummy user accounts? Why Yes! #UCOMS 11 Apr 2013 | 05:27 am

Why yes we can do that. I know this is not ground breaking information for the folks that work on traditional PBX’s. It is common for a customer to request that a specific DID be routed off site to an...

#Lync Server 2010 (CU8) March Cumulative Update Released 15 Mar 2013 | 09:57 pm

Lync Server 2010 Cumulative Update March 2013 are available now (CU8) Server download can be found here: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=11551 Associated KB: http://support.mic...

When we are attacked we strike back! #Lync #Avaya #ucoms 3 Mar 2013 | 10:55 pm

As I was enjoying the reception at the 1st annual Lync Conference in San Diego I noticed a social attack taking place. The first fire was from Cisco that can be found here and the next by Avaya which ...

#Lync Server 2013 CU1 February 2013 Available Now! 28 Feb 2013 | 01:59 am

Microsoft released Lync Server 2013 CU1 today. This update includes the following: Lync 2013 (VOIP) server side components Location Based Routing Group Call Pickup – You need CU1 and sefautil for conf...