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Skype Developer Platform Compatibility Matrix (Supported Topologies)

Posted by Tom on Jun 12, 2015 in Skype for BusinessÂ® (LyncÂ®)

The Skype Developer Platform landing page on MSDN got updated today with a new table showing what technologies were available on what platform. This isn’t new...

Skype Web SDK New Version Released (v0.2.3)

Posted by Tom on Jun 11, 2015 in Learn Skype Web SDK, Skype for BusinessÂ® (LyncÂ®)

Yesterday, Microsoft released an update to the Skype Web SDK – the new REST-like interface for Skype for Business that’s currently in public preview. The...

Learn Skype Web SDK Day 30 : Putting it all together – where you come in

Posted by Tom on Jun 10, 2015 in Learn Skype Web SDK

[contemplate-1] As we come to the end of this series, I want to take a moment to look back across the series and consider all the great things we’ve been able to...

Learn Skype Web SDK Day 29 : Joining a Conference Anonymously

Posted by Tom on Jun 9, 2015 in Skype for BusinessÂ® (LyncÂ®)

[contemplate-1] View Demo It’s all very well that you can log in as a Skype for Business user using the Skype Web API, and for lots of scenarios that makes sense....

Learn Skype Web SDK Day 28 : Listing Participants in a Conference

Posted by Tom on Jun 8, 2015 in Everything Else

[contemplate-1] View Demo There are two ways to find out about who is in a conference which you have just joined. The first is to get a snapshot of the participant list....

Learn Skype Web SDK Day 27 : Joining a Conference via URI

Posted by Tom on Jun 5, 2015 in Everything Else

[contemplate-1] View Demo You can use Skype for Web API to join existing conferences, either ones you’ve set up somewhere else, or conferences set up by other...

Learn Skype Web SDK Day 26 : Creating a Conference

Posted by Tom on Jun 4, 2015 in Learn Skype Web SDK

[contemplate-1] View Demo A conference is nothing more than a conversation with more than one person. This is as oversimplification of course, but it can help to think...

Learn Skype Web SDK Day 25 : Listing & Changing Devices

Posted by Tom on Jun 3, 2015 in Learn Skype Web SDK

[contemplate-1] View Demo You can make or receive audio and video calls with Skype Web SDK without ever worrying about what devices are going to be used – by...

Learn Skype Web SDK Day 24 : Starting a New Video Conversation

Posted by Tom on Jun 2, 2015 in Learn Skype Web SDK

[contemplate-1] View Demo One step on from Instant Message and Audio calls is Video calling. This allows you to make a real connection with your end user for offering...

Take my 2015 Reader Survey

Posted by Tom on Jun 1, 2015 in Everything Else

I’m doing a reader survey, for the first time ever. I want this blog to be useful to the people that are reading it, so your feedback matters a great deal to...

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