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Nothing for Speech Server on day 2. In the morning I worked the MVP area of the Community Lounge. I had the opportunity to meet lots of people (some MVPs ans some former MVPs) and talk about the benefits of the MVP program. I love meeting people so the
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Well day 1 is over with now and it was quite exciting. There are about 6,000 developers in attendance here in Orlando and they all seem excited. The day opened with Bill Gates doing the keynote address and he actually mentioned Speech Server. That was
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The week of April 13 - 17 I'll be in Seattle for the 2008 MVP Global Summit. The Summit is a four day invitational event for Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs) and Regional Directors (RDs) The Summit gives us a chance to: Connect with other
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Yes that's right, Gold Systems is hiring. This is your opportunity to work for a great company and work with a bunch of great developers on some really interesting stuff. Working with "the gotspeech guy" may be fun too (who knows?).. If you are interested
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I know some of you are struggling to figure out server roles, the amount of capacity, the topology and other specifics of how to install OCS 2007 in your enterprise. Well hang in there a little longer because help is on the way. For the last month or
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I will be out next week as I'll be attending the Unified Communications Voice Ignite event in Orlando Florida. That is only about 130 miles from my house so I'll drive down Sunday afternoon and drive home late Friday evening. I'm really looking forward
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I have been so busy lately with work and some personal stuff (i.e. surgery) that I haven't been able to blog much this month. I have several things going on but none are developed far enough to make a complete blog posting so I thought I would just throw
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The OCS forums have moved to http://forums.microsoft.com/unifiedcommunications/default.aspx?siteid=57 If you try the old location you will get errors. I'm not sure if the old one is supposed redirect to the above link or not but I know the above link
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Great Bill Gates interview and UC demo clip over at CNN - Out of Voicemail Jail . I'm not sure how long this will be there so enjoy it while you can. I would love to hear your take on this.
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I blogged yesterday about my initial experiences with my new AudioCodes VoIP Gateway. Well, today I started configuring the gateway. The first step was to configure an IP address for the gateway and there are four ways of doing this. Use HTTP to access
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Want a really cool screen saver? Go to the VoIP as you are Microsite and click " The Future is Flexible " on the orange ribbon. You can use it to impress your co-workers and help spread the word about Office Communications Server. I've been using it for
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Want to see Bill Gates and Jeff Raikes live on stage? Do you want to be at the kickoff for the worldwide Unified Communications Launch 2007 in San Francisco? Do you want to be there when history is made? if you answered " yes " to any (or all) of these
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Last week Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and Cisco Systems Chairman and CEO John Chambers met to discuss the future of technology and their visions. You can view the Webcast and read the transcript from http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/presskits/MSFTCisco/default.mspx
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I was asked to post this so here goes... The OCS/Speech Server beta forums have moved and are now located at http://forums.microsoft.com/ocs2007/default.aspx?siteid=57 . All of the original beta content is still there for your reading enjoyment. If all
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The public beta for OCS is over and it has now gone RTM (as others have posted). But don't fret, Microsoft has released fully functional but time limited trial editions of the Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 and Microsoft Office Communicator
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