Mastering Microsoft Unified Communications #Lync #Exchange #UM #UCOMS

Together with Ståle Hansen we are developing a new version of the Mastering Microsoft Unified Communications lab that will be held at LabCenter the 20th of September and 29th of November, there are still some seats available for the September lab and some more for the November edition.

And here is a short intro video to the lab

A new Office 365 beta program just started. #Office365

The Password Reset Beta is now open for nominations.

Microsoft’s engineering team has been working on a solution to enable self-reset of your password. And they are now seeking a number of small, medium, and large organizations from all geographies (i.e., US and International).

To nominate yourself for the beta, please send a message to Office 365 Self Service Password Reset Beta Signup. Please include:

  • Name of the organization
  • Number of seats/users
  • Location (Americas/EMEA/APAC)
  • Language for both service and cell phone
  • Administrative/beta contact name and e-mail address
  • Number of Office 365 Administrators in the organization
  • Office 365 Administrators use single sign on (federated identities) (Yes/No)

Source http://community.office365.com/en-us/b/office_365_technical_blog/archive/2011/08/26/password-reset-beta.aspx

Teched North America 2011 Lync sessions for your weekend amusement – #Lync

The sessions from teched na 2011 is now up online so the weekend is saved.

They can all be found here http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/TechEd/NorthAmerica/2011 

And as a service for you the Lync sessions are all found below in this post.

Pop some popcorns and fire up the projector happy watching…

 

Microsoft Lync 2010: Setup,Deployment,Upgrade and Coexistence Scenarios

 

Microsoft Lync 2010: Winning in Voice and Video

Monitoring Microsoft Lync 2010 Deployments

Troubleshooting Microsoft Lync Server 2010

 

Microsoft Lync 2010: High Availability and Resiliency

Setting Up and Deploying Microsoft Lync Server 2010 Edge Servers

Microsoft Lync 2010: In the Cloud

Microsoft Lync Server Unified Communications Managed API: Writing Advanced SIP Applications

Four Ways to Leverage the Microsoft Lync 2010 Client APIs in Your Applications

Windows Phone: What’s New?

 

Update:

Day 4 sessions are now online

Microsoft Lync 2010: Audio, Video and Web Conferencing Architecture and Experience

http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/TechEd/NorthAmerica/2011/EXL301

Microsoft Lync 2010 and the Enterprise Network

http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/TechEd/NorthAmerica/2011/EXL314

Microsoft Lync 2010: Core Voice Planning and Deployment

http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/TechEd/NorthAmerica/2011/EXL315

Microsoft Lync 2010: Interoperability, Integration with Competition or Legacy

http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/TechEd/NorthAmerica/2011/EXL317

Microsoft Lync Server 2010: Administering Lync Server Deployment

http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/TechEd/NorthAmerica/2011/EXL321

Top 10 Insights on Development of Microsoft Exchange Server and Microsoft Lync Server 2010 against Microsoft Office 365

http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/TechEd/NorthAmerica/2011/EXL324

Recording of my Techdays 2011 Lync presentation

Hi

Might be a bit late but here’s a recording (in Swedish) of my Lync presentation from Techdays 2011 in Örebro.

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SQL Server 2008 R2 is now supported for all Lync Server databases. – #Lync

Just a quick post on SQL Server 2008 R2 support.

Please check http://blogs.technet.com/b/nexthop/archive/2011/04/20/lync-server-2010-support-for-sql-2008-r2.aspx for the full details.

Microsoft Lync Server 2010 Web Scheduler – #Lync

Microsoft Lync Server 2010 Web Scheduler provides a Web-based online Lync meeting scheduling and management experience for Lync Server 2010.

Lync Web Scheduler is a resource kit tool for Microsoft® Lync Server 2010. It provides a Web-based alternative to the add-in for the Microsoft Office Outlook® messaging and collaboration client for the purpose of scheduling a meeting using Lync Server 2010. It also provides a browser-based conference management experience that includes operations such as the following:

  • Scheduling a new online Lync meeting.
  • Listing all existing Lync Server 2010 meetings that the user has organized.
  • Viewing and modifying details of an existing meeting.
  • Deleting an existing meeting.
  • Sending an email invitation to meeting participants by using a configured SMTP mail server.
  • Joining an existing conference.

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=b7d8f948-fa64-4c51-8b54-2223954d1fa4

Weekend posts s_ck. Best #WP7 app so far and video in the enterprise. #Lync #WP7

Voice QoE Analyzer app for WP7. – #Lync #WP7

The QoE Voice Analyzer app is available at Windows Phone 7 Marketplace for download. If you want to install it via Zune go to http://social.zune.net/redirect?type=phoneApp&id=15845777-db49-e011-854c-00237de2db9e

Or just go to marketplace and type “ocs” or “qoe” in the search and the app should be found in the search result.

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And check out this video for some cool usage on video in the enterprise

The mobile operator 3 have opened a new web shop, and there is something specially cool with theirs, which they say is the first of its kind in the world.

3 from B-Reel & B-Reel Films on Vimeo.

List all #OCS users that are:

Enabled

get-wmiobject -class MSFT_SIPESUserSetting | Where-Object {$_.Enabled -eq $True}

UCEnabled

get-wmiobject -class MSFT_SIPESUserSetting | Where-Object {$_.UCEnabled -eq $True}

or whatever..

Just look in the output and change the Where-Object field to something that you want to search for.

 

Can easily be outputted to a csv or html for further data processing.