No Jitter: No Jitter's Top 10 Posts for 2014
By Eric KrapfLync tops the list again--but Google, WebRTC, and a practical post on RFPs score high as well.
View ArticleBCUC: Another Microsoft "hidden" feature - CU December 2014 Released
In the latest Cumulative Update for Lync Sever 2013 released in December, a special “feature” was added by Microsoft secretively. The nature of the secrecy is unknown but I would bet it was not to be...
View ArticleThe Lync Insider: 2014 Reader Survey: What are Your 2015 Lync Plans?
It’s the last Lync Insider post of 2014! Hope everyone’s Christmas shopping is done and the workload is light. It’s been quite a year for the blog. Add-ons coming out. Big announcements. Lots of...
View ArticleDigital Bamboo: Microsoft card
https://www.mcpvirtualbusinesscard.com/VBCServer/lynckeeper.com/interactivecard If you have a Microsoft MCP, all you need to do is go to the MCP site, under your list of benefits and you get a cool...
View ArticleLync 2013: Replace TMG Forefront 2010, what shall you do?
As we all know the Forefont TMG 2010 is a Product that is about to end. Microsoft has said this: Microsoft announced the Forefront TMG 2010 product will be discontinued. Microsoft will continue to...
View Article… and I thought I saw a 2: Lync Server 2013 Update #2 – December 2014
This (our second December update) takes Lync Server 2013 from 5.0.8308.857 to 5.0.8308.866. What’s Fixed? This update appears to only address the recent meeting join issue for users of Google Chrome...
View ArticleLync-Exchange: Diagrams, diagrams, and more diagrams
Welcome to 2015… And I’ll start by clearing out the cupboard, as this post is made up from a few things that have been kicking around in my drafts folder for a while, I never managed to find a theme,...
View ArticleMastering Lync: Fortigate Firewalls and Desktop Share Failure
I recently ran into a problem with Desktop Sharing and Lync. Typically, I start all of these troubleshooting sessions by looking at the common issues: certs, DNS, etc. but in this case I knew who to...
View ArticleSkype Admin: Review: Jabra Evolve 80 for Lync/Skype
I’m not the first to review these, nor will I be the last. But I do own a pair and I wanted to walk through it for my own readers. Thanks for reading! Overview If you’re unfamiliar with the line, you...
View ArticleDoug Deitterick's Blog: Lync Server 2013, Lync Web App & Google Chrome...
In this post, I discussed the new behavior when using Google Chrome to join a Lync meeting. An update has been released that changes the behavior back. This cumulative update enables users to use a...
View Articley0av. With a zero.: Lync 2013 Persistent Chat Service stops after 20 minutes
Followed by Event 53503, LS Persistent Chat Server, This might happen due to an issue with the Persistent Chat DB. The work around is to export the Persistent Chat data from the Persistent Chat...
View ArticleJaapWesselius.com: Lync 2013 Reverse Proxy and F5 iApp using multiple FQDNs
In an earlier blog post I wrote about Using an F5 LTM Load Balancer for Reverse Proxy with Lync 2013. This works fine for the domains that you have entered when configuring the Lync 2013 iApp in the...
View ArticleSkype Admin: QuickTip: Missing Pictures in Lync
I ran across this at a client after an Enterprise Voice deployment, they had a small handful of users who just couldn’t see photos in Lync. The silhouettes are there, just not the actual pictures. Of...
View ArticleJust a Lync Guy: Weekly IT Newsletter – December 8-12, 2014
Microsoft Exchange: · Exchange releases: December 2014 – 9-Dec-2014 – · Exchange 2013 CU7 Released – 9-Dec-2014 – · Exchange 2010 SP3 RU8 Released – 8-Dec-2014 – · Exchange Server 2013 Backup and...
View ArticleJust a Lync Guy: Weekly IT Newsletter – December 15-19, 2014
Microsoft Exchange: · Book: Pro Exchange 2013 SP1 PowerShell Administration – 20-Dec-2014 – · Microsoft Fixes Update Rollup 8 for Exchange Server 2010 SP3 – 12-Dec-2014 – · Exchange Online increases...
View ArticleLasse's blog about tech@work: Restore a single Lync server from...
In my previous video, I restored the entire CsConfiguration in order to recreate the correct SimpleURLs. In the following video I am showing how you may restore the configuration to a single Lync...
View ArticleLync Development: MSPL on the Edge Server
MSPL, and its parent SDK, the Lync Server SDK, are some of the most powerful (and complex) tools for modifying Lync Server behavior. I have a number of posts about how to use the Lync Server SDK and...
View ArticleUnify Square: A Great Year Behind and Ahead for Lync (Skype for Business)
As we wrap up 2014 and head into the New Year, we thought this would be a great opportunity to reflect on lessons learned, trends and observations, as well as provide some predictions based on our...
View ArticleSkype Admin: Adding a Blind Transfer Button on a Polycom VVX for Lync or Skype
Note: Included in this blog post is a macro created by myself for VVX phones. It is not supported by Polycom or myself and no warranty is given. Like any code found on the Internet, use as your own...
View ArticleLync Dude: Simple Understanding of Lync Windows Fabric & Failover
Howdy, I saw a scary number of Lync 2013 deployments in the last 8 months where the Lync is deployed using an Enterprise pool with only two front end servers, even I saw a couple that have an...
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