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OCS Tip: Hyperlink a phone number

June 12th, 2008 · No Comments · Microsoft, OCS

Brought to me by one of my colleagues I thought I would pass on this great tip.
This tip requires that you are setup with OCS Voice. 
Let’s say you  have your phone number listed in your email signature as +1 555 123 4567.  Instead of just leaving it as simple text you can place a [...]

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Forefront Security for OCS 2007 Beta

June 10th, 2008 · No Comments · Forefront, Microsoft, OCS

Finally…
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MS Office Communicator 2007 Hotfix - KB951662

May 1st, 2008 · No Comments · Microsoft, OCS

This hotfix download for Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 is described in the Knowledge Base article 946164.
Issues that the update fixes
This update fixes the following issues:

951870 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/951870/) Event IDs 8239 and 8206 are logged when you schedule and then cancel a meeting in Communicator 2007
949498 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/949498/) Error message when a Communicator 2007 user [...]

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Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 Hotfix KB 946164

April 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · Microsoft, OCS

This hotfix download for Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 is described in the Knowledge Base article 946164.
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OCS Live Meeting Guides

March 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · Microsoft, OCS

Some new OCS Live Meetings guides were recently published to the MS Downloads site.  Good information for your library.

Deploying the Microsoft Office Live Meeting 2007 Client with Office Communications Server 2007
Microsoft Office Live Meeting Service Administrator’s Guide (v1.1)
Microsoft Office Live Meeting Service Security Guide

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OCS Guides

March 1st, 2008 · No Comments · Microsoft, OCS

Some new and updates OCS guides were just published to the MS Downloads.

Supportability Guide (v1.2)
Planning Guide (v1.2)
Office Communicator Web Access (2007 Release): Administration Guide

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Using Office Communicator 2007 as a phone

February 20th, 2008 · No Comments · Microsoft, OCS

Interested in learning how you can use the new Microsoft Office Communicator as a phone?  If you have deployed OCS Voice in your organization you will want to check this article just posted on the Communicator team blog.

Phone Numbers in Microsoft Office Communicator 2007

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Using communicator, phone numbers can be supported in the following ways

User dialing [...]

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Looking to secure your OCS deployment?

February 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Microsoft, OCS

FaceTime has a nice product out that can do just that.  With Forefront for OCS not due out until who knows when it looks like one other company is rushing to fill the void.
"FaceTime Enterprise Edition provides organizations with the tools to standardize their Instant Messaging (IM) infrastructure on the Office Communications Server 2007 unified [...]

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UC (OCS & Exchange 2007) Presentations and Demos

February 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Exchange, Microsoft, OCS

First posted here by BrettJo this link provides videos, case studies, demos and presentations for all things UC.
Launch Presentations and Demos
Even if you couldn’t attend, increase your understanding in 10 key areas related to unified communications with these presentations from the event.

Administering within a UC environment [...]

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Update of the MS RTAudio Speech Codec Overview (v1.1)

February 13th, 2008 · No Comments · Microsoft, OCS

Overview
The document provides a functional description of the Microsoft RTAudio speech encoder and decoder. A list of core capabilities is provided. Also, a detailed list of features such as rate control and forward error correction is included to show how the codec can be used in Voice over IP and other IP Network-based media communication [...]

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