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Microsoft Lync 2013 Unified Communications: From Telephony to Real Time Communication in the Digital Age

By : Daniel Jonathan Valik, Daniel Valik
Book Image

Microsoft Lync 2013 Unified Communications: From Telephony to Real Time Communication in the Digital Age

By: Daniel Jonathan Valik, Daniel Valik

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (16 chapters)
Microsoft Lync 2013 Unified Communications: From Telephony to Real-time Communication in the Digital Age
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Free Chapter
1
Innovation of Communication and Information Technologies
Appendix A.
Index

The Lync client


After having talked about an overview of the Lync Server 2013 server news and facts, let us move on to the Lync client. The Lync client 2013 can be deployed in several different ways. Lync 2013 offers a broad set of different install packages such as for a computer-installed client software installation, web-based clients, and also for mobile devices. Although this provides high accessibility for the users as Lync can be accessed from many devices, the selection of the appropriate Lync 2013 client for the environment would depend on usage objectives and user/client scenarios.

Lync 2013 offers a fully-featured client that provides access to many known and also brand new features such as presence integration, IM, Audio/Video communication, and Persistent Chat/Group Chat integration (a new feature), tabbed conversations (a new feature), multiparty video (a new feature), video preview, integration of Microsoft OneNote (a new feature) for meeting notes, and many more. Lync 2013...