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Originally I had planned on writing a few 'How-To' articles on OCS and SIP Trunks here on my blog, but then the opportunity to do the writing for Microsoft on the same subject came along. I am happy to announce that my first TechNet posting can...

With the recent release of Windows Mobile 6.5 and the newly improved Mobile Outlook most of us WM6.1 users are saying - what about us? Well the story is not as bleak as many might imagine. While the OS in the Windows Mobile devices is carrier 'owned'...

Microsoft Corporation has released a public beta build of Exchange Server 2010 - the latest version of the email messaging server. As is true with every major release of Microsoft Exchange, many new features are released, updated, and made all-around...

After years and years of simply maintaining BriComp (read as "little to no effort in growing") I have decided to leave the comfort of the employee relationship and move on to self-employed. BriComp has also grown-up from BriComp (sole proprietorship...

Originally published and re-distributed upon request at: http://blogs.msdn.com/scottos/archive/2008/12/05/office-communicator-clients-cannot-communicate-with-contacts-homed-on-yahoo-messenger-network.aspx Yahoo! will be undergoing an emergency maintenance...

It is not uncommon that I am asked "How do I change the external URL for conferencing within OCS?" There are multiple reasons for a user needing/wanting to change the URL, most often it being either they skipped the entry during setup (it does...

This tip was sent to me from a good friend and business associate, John Lockett. This procedure gets rid of the security warning in Outlook 2007, in cases where you apply a standard SSL certificate to the default web site, and the FQDN is different from...