How far we’ve come…
I’ve just finished reading a book, The Design of Everyday Things (DOET) by Donald A. Norman. It’s a good book: I’m not a designer at all, but it turns out I can relate to what good design is, what bad…
Lync Development Samples from MSDN
MSDN has always had samples for Lync development, just like it has for lots of different sorts of Microsoft-based development, but it’s not always been easy to find. That’s all changing however.
Answering the Call : accepting incoming calls in Lync Client SDK
One of the things you can do with the Lync Client SDK is be notified of incoming calls, and if you wish, answer them. Although I don’t think automatically answering would necessarily be a good idea (unless you have a dedicated machine,…
Microsoft Lync’s Development Secret: it’s easy!
Right, before I go any further I should probably clarify that title, in case my boss or CEO is reading this! There’s a certain use-case of Lync development which lots of non-Lync developers will find themselves in. Microsoft have realised…
What is Microsoft Lync & Why Should I Care? A Non-Technical Introduction to Microsoft Lync
tl;dr: [box type=”shadow”] Lync Is… [one_half] For Normal People Messaging Meetings Presence Integration Your Phone System [/one_half] [one_half_last] For Software Developers Front-End Applications Back-End Magic Secure Scalable [/one_half_last] Want more? [/box] Introduction This is a non-technical introduction to Microsoft Lync.…