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New UCMA 2.0 Release

Without much fanfare Microsoft released a significant update to the Microsoft Unified Communications Managed API 2.0 last weekend. This release is not only significant given the impressive set of new features, but most of all because it provides direct...

Published 05-27-2010 7:19 AM by marshallharrison

Filed under: UCMA

MCITP exam for OCS R2? Maybe....

I received this email yesterday. Another chance to maybe influence the future of OCS. This isn't developer related but I would love to see a MCITP exam for OCS. As a developer it helps to fully understand the whole picture. An exam will help prove...

Published 08-20-2009 2:38 PM by marshallharrison

Filed under: OCS, MCITP, OCS R2

New OCS Tools

Some interesting new tools from Microsoft for OCS. UC How To The Microsoft Unified Communications “How-To” training tool is a Microsoft Silverlight™ 2 application that provides step-by-step instructions for common UC tasks. You can customize...

Published 08-12-2009 9:46 PM by marshallharrison

Filed under: OCS

Microsoft UC Developer Survey

Microsoft asking UC developers to take a quick survey to better get to know its developer audience, carried out by Frost and Sullivan. For example, what applications have been developed, what other communications tools besides Microsoft’s unified...

Published 05-27-2009 7:27 AM by marshallharrison

Filed under: OCS, UCMA

UC Workflow Error Message

UC Workflow Error Message When you build a Windows Workflow application you might see the following error pop-up: T his is a known issue for which Windows Workflow team released a QFE. The QFE can be installed from http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/KB960109

Published 05-26-2009 3:38 PM by marshallharrison

Filed under: UCMA, Fixes, QFE

How to get the UC AJAX API to work on OCS 2007 R2?

In Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Microsoft only supports the UC AJAX API in case you add a CWA Server of OCS 2007. The UC AJAX API will not be updated beyond the 2007 release, and programming directly the UC Managed API will be the recommended...

Published 05-15-2009 7:15 AM by marshallharrison

Filed under: OCS, UCMA

Sign-up for the UC Developer Sandbox!

Today GotUC.net is proud to offer an opportunity for developers to start developing UC enabled applications, without having to overcome the hurdles of setting up Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 and Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Beta. If...

Published 05-13-2009 9:01 AM by marshallharrison

Filed under: OCS, site related, UCMA

Help Shape the Future of UCMA and Speech Development

As you might have noticed there are practically no speech tools yet in the UCMA 2.0 Speech SDK apart from some basic classes. Currently Microsoft is prioritizing which tools to make available in the Wave ‘14’ release of OCS/UCMA, at which...

Published 05-04-2009 8:40 AM by marshallharrison

Filed under: UCMA, Speech Server

Overview of the OCS APIs

I recently blogged about the APIs that are available for developing against and extending OCS, and how choosing the best API for the given task can be bewildering at first. It occurred to me that the main meat of that post, i.e. the overview of each API...

Published 04-16-2009 3:07 PM by Paul Nearney

New UCMA Samples Posted to Codeplex

The 2007 R2 release of Microsoft Office Communications Server adds major new capabilities to the Unified Communications Managed API (UCMA). UCMA 2.0 ships with R2 and for the first time gives developers access to the voice capabilities of OCS. ...

Published 04-10-2009 10:46 PM by Jon Rauschenberger

Agent Communications Panel for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0

Today, Microsoft r elease d to the Web the Agent Communications Panel for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0. For those of you unfamiliar with this application , “the Agent Communications Panel for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 is an application add-in to...

Published 04-06-2009 2:56 PM by marshallharrison

Filed under: OCS, CRM

Upcoming MSDN Webcasts

I’ll be delivering 2 MSDN Webcasts focused on the Microsoft Unified Communications developer platform. Details and registration links below. Office Communications Server 2007 R2 and Exchange Server 2007 SP1: Under the Hood for Developers 4/1/2009...

Published 03-28-2009 9:57 AM by Jon Rauschenberger

Office Communications Server 2007 R2 VHD Now Available

You heard it first on GotUC! You can start evaluating Office Communications Server now with a set of pre-configured VHD s available for download from Microsoft. This is what we have all been waiting for so that we can start developing against R2. Having...

Published 03-26-2009 2:03 PM by marshallharrison

Filed under: GotUC, OCS

Enabling Click to Communicate in Web Applications

One of the most compelling and value-add capabilities of the Microsoft Unified Communications products is the ease with which you can initiate communications with others. In many instances, starting an IM conversation, phone call, or Live Meeting...

Published 03-24-2009 8:37 AM by Jon Rauschenberger

The Power of Unified Communications - Part 2

Managing, automating, and streamlining communications is increasingly becoming a critical way for organizations to reduce costs, improve customer satisfaction, and increase employee productivity (and satisfaction if done properly). To achieve these...

Published 03-23-2009 8:04 AM by Jon Rauschenberger

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