Under The Stairs : Lync Server 2010

Microsoft Begins Shipping the Lync Mobile Client

Under The Stairs — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 12:34:00 GMT

For those of us in the Lync world, the release of a Lync client for mobile phones has been long awaited. Although Microsoft released Lync 2010 to the market over a year ago, there has been no mobile client up till now. The lack of a mobile client has...(read more)

Lync Resource Kit Server Administration Chapter Published by Microsoft

Under The Stairs — Wed, 25 May 2011 11:10:00 GMT

I just got email that Microsoft has published another Lync Resource Kit chapter or your edification. This chapter, Server Administration, was written by Indranil Dutta and Jens Trier Rasmussen. I was, with others, one of the technical reviewers. You can...(read more)

Lync Server 2010 Resource Kit

Under The Stairs — Mon, 16 May 2011 21:23:00 GMT

One of the neat aspects of the Lync Server 2010 Resource is that it’s being published online, chapter by chapter as each chapter is finished. I suspect there will eventually be a physical book, in the meantime, Lync admins can get the deep technical and...(read more)

Lync PowerShell Blog–A challenge For You!

Under The Stairs — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 10:46:00 GMT

The folks behind the Lync Server 2010 PowerShell blog have another fun wheeze on: The PowerShell Challenge. The idea of this contest is simple: each week, the Blog team present 4 things and you need to figure out which is The Odd One Out (or as they put...(read more)

Lync Server and PowerShell–a new forum

Under The Stairs — Sat, 11 Dec 2010 14:31:00 GMT

Over at Www.PowerShell.Com , there’s a new forum: PowerShell for Microsoft Lync Server . This is a forum where you can ask any and all your questions around using PowerShell and Lync Server 2010. As you may know, Lync Server 2010 follows in the foot steps...(read more)

Microsoft Releases Lync Documentation

Under The Stairs — Tue, 23 Nov 2010 07:56:00 GMT

Continuing the tradition started with OCS, the Microsoft UC team have released a mountain of documentation for Lync 2010. As with OCS< there’s both a set of detailed documents, and a .CHM (complled HTML Help file) with all the documents in one place...(read more)

Lync Server 2010 and Virtualisation

Under The Stairs — Sun, 26 Sep 2010 18:16:00 GMT

With the Lync Server 2010 RC available, the details of what it will take to run Lync in production are emerging. One really nice change from OCS 2007 is that Lync is now fully supported when virtualised. With OCS 2007, only some roles were supported,...(read more)