Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS) 2007 R2, which was released in early 2009, does a credible job of providing presence awareness, instant messaging, conferencing and voice capabilities.

Lab testers see significant improvements in quality and feature/function. Testing lab partner Miercom recently conducted testing on the just released Microsoft Lync Server 2010 unified communications ...

You may not have noticed, but Microsoft is making a strong play for a lucrative piece of the unified communications (UC) pie with Microsoft Lync 2010, its next-generation Office Communications Server.

Today, Microsoft officially announced and launched the next generation in communications technology in the enterprise with the new Microsoft Lync platform. As a former Microsoft and Microsoft Research ...

A range of scenarios is available for making Lync work alongside, or together with, the other elements of your communications architecture. Microsoft Lync arguably supports the largest number of ...

Microsoft has released a nearly completed preview version of its next-generation communications server and associated software, which the company has collectively renamed as Lync. This release ...

Does anyone out there have experience with either of these products in a large enterprise or multi-tenant environment? We're in the process of planning to deploy unified communications technology ...

October 26: It's the day Windows 8 and Windows RT tablets and PCs are available for retail purchase. It's also the day that a number of Microsoft-developed apps for the new platforms are downloadable ...

i want to know what is exactly the difference between microsoft lync 2010 standard and enterprise edtions. Is it the difference in the number of users only ? or the difference is also in the features ...

Watch a slideshow of what we love about Lync That’s all history with Microsoft Lync 2010, which officially ships on Dec. 1, and replaces OCS. We’ve been testing the software for several weeks and we ...