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Matt Landis: Gartner Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications 2013: A Couple...
At a quick glance you will notice several things:Not a great amount of change, most “dots” are at the same places Digium is no longer on the report. (I think this is fair) IBM moved up/ahead of...
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Northern Lync: Lync 2013 – Deploying Topology Error – Failed to save...
Evening Welcome to your Friday Lunchtime 1 a day blog post This is something i see a few times within a Lync deployment. ive never got the bottom of why it sometimes happens and sometimes doesn’t.? I...
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… and I thought I saw a 2: Lync SDK Version Mismatch
Lync applications/utilities built using either the 2010 or 2013 client-side API software development kit (SDK) are supposed to work against all 3 major releases of the Lync client: 2010, 2013 &...
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Lasse's blog about tech@work: Don’t forget the end user’s experience!
I have already written two posts on the subject of QOS and CAC, but how the user experiences the introduction of Lync is a topic you should not let go if want to implement Lync successfully (or any...
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msunified.net: Book Review: Getting Started with Microsoft Lync Server 2013
I was asked by PACKT Publishing to review a new Lync 2013 book authored by Fabrizio Volpe called Getting Started with Microsoft Lync Server 2013. I have never done a book review before and figured it...
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… and I thought I saw a 2: HIDnLync – August 2013
I’ve just released an updated version of HIDnLync. It adds a few new presence states, as well as the ability to automatically run it when the user logs in to Windows. The new version is 1.0.12....
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Legendary Techy: Product Review: Getting Started with Microsoft Lync Server 2013
Hello Readers, I was recently approached by Packt Publishing about reviewing a new book called “Getting Started with Microsoft Lync Server 2013 written by Fabrizio Volpe” Before agreeing to write this...
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Developing Lync: Standing Desk Experiment Day 1: Building a Cheap Standing Desk
Standing Desks are in fashion at the moment, at least in the tech world. There’s been lots written about how it’s bad for us to be sitting down all day. If you are sedentary and sit down for 6 hours or...
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flinchböt: Lync Mobility Randomly (not) Working
This is what you want to see We got hit up with an issue this morning that Lync Mobilty 2010 was not working for one of our 2010 pools. We were able to validate this and – as a side note – found that...
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Northern Lync: Lync 2013 – KEMP Appliance as a Reverse Proxy WITH HIGH...
Morning All Following on from the previous post on using a KEMP Appliance as a reverse proxy, for this post im going to continue and run through how you set up multiple KEMP appliances in a HA scenario...
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Matt Landis: First Impression Review of Logitech Webcam C930e: 1st of New...
The Logitech Webcam c930e is a business webcam that is certified for Microsoft Lync and Skype and first cam to bring 1080p UVC 1.5 H264 HD video encoding.Logitech c930e CPU PerformanceThe c930e is the...
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Northern Lync: Lync 2013 – Enabling and Configuring Call Park
Hello Wednesday’s 1 a day lunchtime blog post for this week For this blog post its fairly straight forward, but I thought I would document it as the TechNet article I think doesn’t give you the full...
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msunified.net: Lync client sign-in and DNS records recommendations
The Lync 2013 clients uses lyncdiscover to find the pools and url’s they need to sign in to. I have spent a couple of days trying to figure out the most restrictive way to DNS records where all clients...
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Matt Landis: Q&A Microsoft Lync 2013 Video and H.264 UVC 1.5 Encoding...
Note: this post started as my own notes about uvc1.5 and is still in progress.Q. Why is a WebCam with H.264 UVC 1.5 Encoders significant?A. H.264 UVC 1.5 allows your webcam to offload video encoding of...
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Northern Lync: Lync 2013 – Enabling Sharepoint SkillSearch within the Lync...
Happy Lunchtime Thursdays 1 a day Lunchtime blog post In this blog we will look at how to enable SharePoint searching within the Lync 2013 client. This is super simple to implement as its only 4...
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Unified Me: HTTP Proxy & Lync 2013 – “Network password required to connect”...
During one of the recent Lync 2013 EV deployments, I noticed the “Network password required to connect” http proxy prompt during and after signing in to a Lync 2013 client. As I explained here, Lync...
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Lyncd Up: Lync 2013 and Lync 2010 Client Log File Paths
The Lync client logs are surprisingly useful in troubleshooting. In 2010 and 2013 the log paths are different, here are the shortcuts to the locations regardless of the drive the user profile is...
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Legendary Techy: Lync 2010 Decommission Error Removing McxStandalone.msi...
Hello Readers, I have recently been decommissioning Lync 2010 FE Server but ran into a weird issue where Removing Components from the Deployment would fail at the stage of removing mcxstandalone.msi as...
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