Simon Leyland - Unified Business Communications

RIP Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs – Genius. Died far too young. He said so many great things in his time but this one rings out for me as I talk to people within corporate IT functions: You can’t just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it [...]

by admin on October 8, 2011 in Apple

Lesson Learned During Adoption Training

Well I guess there is nothing better than receiving very direct and constructive feedback on a session you’ve just performed. Such feedback has helped focus our adoption training for Lync. For the past couple of weeks we’ve been on a tour of locations providing an hour of informal introduction to Lync with people from all a Fortune [...]

by admin on September 19, 2011 in Lync, Microsoft

Lync Mobile Clients: Update

Official details of the Lync mobile clients are drip feeding their way. Nokia blogged this week that they will have a Lync client for Symbian here. Windows Phone 7 Mango imminent release will have a Lync client. Blackberry support Lync with BES5 SP3, with the client available to downloaded on RIM’s app store. That just [...]

by admin on September 12, 2011 in Lync, Microsoft, Unified Communications

Lync Mac Client Available 1st October

In a popular move for Mac and Lync users, MS this week have announced that a fully featured Lync client will be included in Office for Mac 2011 from October 1st. This will be a big win for IT departments wanting to convince senior executives on the value of deploying Lync. While we know that [...]

by admin on September 10, 2011 in Apple, Lync, Microsoft