Programming for Unified Communications with Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2

by Mayo, Chris; De Ding, Kurt

• ISBN13: 9780735626232
• ISBN10: 0735626235
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-05-27
• Publisher: Microsoft Press

Summary

Get the hands-on guidance you need - direct from the Microsoft Office Communications Server product team - to streamline your organization's real-time, remote communication and collaboration solutions. Step-by-step programming scenarios show you how to deliver high- quality VoIP, presence, click-to-communicate, and contextual collaboration across the enterprise and across time zones. You also get details on how to integrate Office Communications Server with enterprise applications like Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 and Windows Workflow Foundation. Equip yourself with the latest insider tips, and give your users greater flexibility in how, when, and where they work together and what services and devices they use to do so.

Author Biography

Rui Maximo is a senior technical writer in the Office Communications Group, was lead program manager for Office Communications Server 2007, and contributed to a range of manageability, topology, VoIP, and Web access features. Kurt De Ding is a senior programming writer in the Office Communications Group. Vishwa Ranjan is a program manager in the Unified Communications Group. Chris Mayo is a technical evangelist in the Microsoft Developer and Platform Evangelism Group. Oscar Newkerk is a UC architect and a former technical evangelist at Microsoft. The Microsoft Office Communications Server Team designs, develops, and supports Office Communications Server technology.

Table of Contents

Foreword

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Understanding Unified Communications

Microsoft Unified Communications

Microsoft Unified Communications APIs Foundation

Office Communicator Automation API

Programming a Microsoft Office Communicator Automation API Application

Embedding Contextual Collaboration

Unified Communications Managed API Workflow

Unified Communications Managed API (UCMA) Workflow

Business Process Communication

Unified Communications Managed API

Structure of a UCMA Application

Publishing Custom Presence with UCMA

Debugging, Tuning, and Deploying Unified Communications Applications

Preparing the UC Development Environment

Debugging a Unified Communications Application

Glossary

Appendix : About the Authors

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