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Unified Communications API Roadmap
Unified Communications API Roadmap describes the APIs that can be used in Unified Communications...
Author: jkruse Date: 11/26/2007
Download UC Launch PPT(X) decks
I've had a million requests for copies of the PowerPoint slides from the UC Launch events. Well I...
Author: jkruse Date: 11/25/2007
UC launch events so far
Greetings to everybody who has attended the UC launch events in Australia so far. We did Melbourne...
Author: jkruse Date: 11/20/2007
New headset for OCS/mobility
Office Communications Server and Communicator 2007 have audio codecs that provide the best possible...
Author: jkruse Date: 11/20/2007
Exchange Server 2007 Component Architecture
This poster highlights the architecture and feature set of Microsoft Exchange Server 2007. Aside...
Author: jkruse Date: 11/14/2007
New UC hardware
I recently acquired a Jabra GN9350 to be my primary OCS telephony headset, and all I can say is that...
Author: jkruse Date: 11/08/2007
New Office Communications Server 2007 e-learning now available, plus Free chapters from Resource Kit book
This collection of 2-hour courses explains the enterprise capabilities provided by Microsoft Office...
Author: jkruse Date: 11/07/2007
Movember - week 2
The Mo is patchy, but it is visible! To sponsor my Mo please go to...
Author: jkruse Date: 11/07/2007
Movember - week 1
Citizens of Movember our departure date has arrived. Sit back, put your tray tables up and prepare...
Author: jkruse Date: 11/01/2007
QoE Monitoring Server reaches RTM
Those who were at TechEd Australia or NZ would have heard me talk about the QoE Monitoring Server...
Author: jkruse Date: 11/01/2007
You Mo it
Yes It's that time of year again. Time to grow, groom and love my moustache. Movember the month...
Author: jkruse Date: 10/30/2007
TechNet Vodcast: Communicator softphone/IP phone/mobile phone
Last week I filmed a Vodcast for the TechNet Australia blog demo-ing Office Communicator 2007 in its...
Author: jkruse Date: 10/22/2007
Exchange ActiveSync Certificate-Based Authentication Tool
The Microsoft Exchange Server ActiveSync Certificate-Based authentication tool provides several...
Author: jkruse Date: 10/17/2007
Australian OCS case studies
In the lead-up to the worldwide launch of Office Communications Server 2007, some great case studies...
Author: jkruse Date: 10/16/2007
OCS 2007 security guide available for download
The security guide provide guidelines for assessing and managing security risks to your Office...
Author: jkruse Date: 10/14/2007
Custom presence states in Communicator 2007
Office Communicator 2007 has rich presence states such as Available, Busy, In A Meeting - but it is...
Author: jkruse Date: 10/12/2007
Significant update to the Exchange 2007 Mailbox Server Role Storage Requirements Calculator - v 11.8
Please go on our Mailbox Server Role Storage Requirements Calculator updates tracking page to see...
Author: jkruse Date: 10/11/2007
Vista + Media Center = Love Heart
My after-hours pet project over the last week has been assembling a new Vista Media Center PC. I...
Author: jkruse Date: 10/11/2007
Office Communications Server 2007 Deployment Validation Tool
A common issue in VoIP deployments is that administrators find out about problems with audio quality...
Author: jkruse Date: 10/11/2007
Office Communicator Mobile 2007 for WM5/6 - now available!
Microsoft Office Communicator Mobile is a Unified Communications client for Microsoft Office...
Author: jkruse Date: 10/11/2007
Gartner's top 10 Strategic technologies for 2008
- Green IT 2. Unified Communications 3. Business Process Management 4. Metadata management 5....
Author: jkruse Date: 10/11/2007
Sample Script to Help with Lotus Notes to Exchange 2007 Migration
From You Had Me At EHLO... For those who wish to script the migration from Lotus Domino to Exchange...
Author: jkruse Date: 09/24/2007
Deeps has a new phone
At the Technet Australia Blog, Deeps has some comments on his new Communicator Phone Experience (aka...
Author: jkruse Date: 09/24/2007
Office Communications Server 2007 Best Practices Analyzer
The Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 Best Practices Analyzer Tool is a diagnostic tool...
Author: jkruse Date: 09/24/2007
All Blacks Windows Vista Sidebar Gadget Released
From the Technet Australia blog... On the topic of Windows Sidebar Gadgets, Allblacks.com have...
Author: jkruse Date: 09/13/2007
Video Series: Exchange 2007 SP1 Standby Continuous Replication (SCR)
From You Had Me At EHLO... Beta 2 of Service Pack 1 Exchange Server 2007 is available for public...
Author: jkruse Date: 09/13/2007
Brothers in Uber-Geekhood
I just got an email from Anthony Vitnell from HP who is one of Australia's leading UC consultants,...
Author: jkruse Date: 09/06/2007
Microsoft IT Showcase white paper on Exchange Server 2007 Unified Messaging
Microsoft IT has published a white paper about their rollout of Exchange Server 2007 Unified...
Author: jkruse Date: 09/03/2007
New Blogs for Office Communications Server and Office Communicator
We have created two new Blogs for Office Communications Server and Office Communicator. These Blogs...
Author: jkruse Date: 08/29/2007
OCS Labcasts
Saw these over on Eileen's blog... There are a few labcasts on OCS that I thought I'd draw your...
Author: jkruse Date: 08/29/2007
Easy ways to evaluate Exchange Server 2007 SP1 today
From You Had Me At EHLO... As a follow-up to our Exchange 2007 SP1 announcement, I wanted to let you...
Author: jkruse Date: 08/26/2007
WSUS and Exchange
Windows Server Update Services (aka WSUS) is a powerful free tool for patch management in a Windows...
Author: jkruse Date: 08/21/2007
OCS documentation and deployment guides
Use this page to find documentation and other content to help you deploy and operate Office...
Author: jkruse Date: 08/21/2007
Cisco and Microsoft CEOs Share Vision for the Future of the Industry
NEW YORK - Aug. 20, 2007 -- Participating in discussions today in New York, Cisco Chairman and CEO...
Author: jkruse Date: 08/20/2007
Hear me talk about Exchange 2007 and OCS on ITRadio.com.au
At TechEd last week Ian Yates from ITRadio interviewed Oscar Trimboli and I about Exchange 2007 SP1...
Author: jkruse Date: 08/16/2007
Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 Beta 2 released
From the UC Group blog.... Great news from the Unified Communications Group and the Exchange Product...
Author: jkruse Date: 08/14/2007
Visions of TechEd Australia
I'm currently in Auckland taking part in TechEd New Zealand, so it's about time I posted a couple of...
Author: jkruse Date: 08/13/2007
See you at TechEd Australia
The Showcase is built, and we're preparing for tonight's opening party. That's right - TechEd 2007...
Author: jkruse Date: 08/06/2007
Download the RTM trial version of OCS
A 180-day evaluation version of Office Communications Server is now available for download. So...
Author: jkruse Date: 08/05/2007
TechEd Showcase - day 3
It's actually beginning to look like a Showcase now.... Technorati Tags: teched, tech.ed, showcase
Author: jkruse Date: 08/02/2007
TechEd Showcase - day 2 (cont.)
That looks an awful lot like a rack full of HP C-Class blades to me.... Technorati Tags: teched,...
Author: jkruse Date: 08/02/2007
TechEd Showcase - day 2
Another shot of the TechEd Showcase being built, taken this morning. Technorati Tags: teched,...
Author: jkruse Date: 08/01/2007
TechEd Australia - the Showcase begins to take form
The Showcase infrastructure for TechEd at the Gold Coast next week is beginning to come together,...
Author: jkruse Date: 08/01/2007
OCS goes gold!
This is huge - in case you haven't heard the news yet - Office Communications Server 2007 has been...
Author: jkruse Date: 07/29/2007
Windows Mobile 5/6 in Common Criteria Evaluation
Excellent news on the security front for Windows Mobile 5 and 6. Windows Mobile 5.0 and 6.0 is now...
Author: jkruse Date: 07/18/2007