The 13th episode of The UC Architects is online. The UC Architects is a bi-weekly podcast on Unified Communications in the Microsoft domain, i.e. Exchange and Lync, or related subjects.

This episode is hosted by Pat Richard who’s joined by John Cook, Tom Arbuthnot, Justin Morris and Dave Stork. Special guest is Rick Kingslan (Senior Technical Writer for Lync at Microsoft).

Amongst the topics discussed in this episode are:

• Who’s Rick Kingslan;
• Greg Taylor’s article on Exchange 2013 and TMG;
• Lync-Yahoo! Federation EOL;
• System Center Advisor for Lync 2010;
• Surface Pro;
• UAG 2010 SP3;
• Improved Exchange/Lync Connectivity Analyzer;
• Withdrawal of Exchange 2010 SP2 Rollup 5;
• Outlook Configuration Analyzer Tool (OCAT) 2.0;
• Lync 2013 Basic Client;
• Q&A with Rick Kingslan (call handling, supportability, technical writing a.o.);
• Microsoft Lync Conference.

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