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Overview of Lync Mobile for iPhone

Ben Lee — Mon, 26 Dec 2011 17:46:38 +0000

Just over a week after the official Microsoft clients came out for WP7 and Android the iPhone client was released. It ‘s taken me a while to get my hands on an iPhone but here are some screenshots of the iPhone client & some shots of the unique iOS features. If your interested in how [...]

Overview of Lync Mobile for Android

Ben Lee — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 12:47:51 +0000

The second Lync mobile client has landed, this time for Android – Grab it from the market place here. I’ve grabbed the app & loaded it up on a friends device to grab a few screenshots. If your curious you can have a look at my WP7 Lync overview (it has more screen shots & [...]

Office 365 basic plans quick config for Lync Mobile

Ben Lee — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:41:30 +0000

If you want to have a play with the new Windows Phone client (WP7) for Lync then Microsoft haven’t quite setup the DNS records yet (or they are still propagating round the internet). Not to worry you can force it by manually specifying some URL’s… (If your using your own domain with O365 or on [...]

Overview of Lync Mobile for Windows Phone 7

Ben Lee — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 01:35:37 +0000

So about an hour ago Microsoft pressed the big green GO button for the first official mobile client for Lync (excluding blackberry!). The client is available in the WP7 market place here for GB or here for US (it will redirect you to the right market place if you aren’t in either!). I managed [...]

Configuring Lync Mobility – Part 4

Ben Lee — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 12:58:07 +0000

Continuing my set of instructions for installing Lync Mobility. Here we cover setting up our servers. My previous post covers certificates & the reverse proxy, Part 2 (how to update your servers) and Part 1 (configuring DNS) Overview of changes Add two new DNS records – one internal, one external Either A records or C-Names [...]

Configuring Lync Mobility – Part 3

Ben Lee — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 12:30:15 +0000

Continuing my set of instructions for installing Lync Mobility. Here we cover setting up our servers. See the previous post for how to update your servers and Part 1 for details about configuring DNS Overview of changes Add two new DNS records – one internal, one external Either A records or C-Names Patch everything to [...]

Configuring Lync Mobility – Part 2

Ben Lee — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 12:19:39 +0000

Continuing my set of instructions for installing Lync Mobility. Here we cover setting up our servers. See the previous post for details about configuring DNS Overview of changes Add two new DNS records – one internal, one external Either A records or C-Names Patch everything to Lync RTM CU4 Define the “Internal ports” used for [...]

Configuring Lync Mobility – Part 1

Ben Lee — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 12:07:12 +0000

So the time has come for official Lync mobile (MCX) support to be unleashed (well kinda, technically its in two days time) & it looks like there needs to be some architectural changes to make it all work. It’s nothing too challenging but there are one or two design decisions that need to be made [...]

Quick step-by-step Exchange 2010 SP2 install guide

Ben Lee — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 10:24:50 +0000

Today Exchange 2010 SP2 was posted on Microsoft’s site along with the Unified Messaging Language packs. The official MS documentation is still a bit SP2 free at the moment, but have a look here to get an idea of what’s new. I downloaded & installed it this morning and here is a record of the [...]

TMG SP2 changes – Error pages

Ben Lee — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 07:13:19 +0000

TMG SP2 was recently released and includes all the updates and hotfixes since SP1 Update 1 but also brings some new features, including much improved error pages. It’s about time because lets face it, the old style “brown” pages were pretty terrible and confusing for users. It’s good to see Microsoft improving in this area [...]