Microsoft® Lync Server 2010 Unleashed

Summary

It should be readily apparent that Lync Server has made significant improvements to the dial-in conferencing experience for end users.

Conferencing and PIN policies provide a degree of flexibility for users to grant different levels of capabilities to user groups. For example, executives might be allowed a PIN policy that never expires, whereas the rest of the staff might be required to change a PIN every 90 days. The new DTMF commands and conference announcements enable users to choose how they want to conduct conferences, all through a few simple clicks in an application they are already using.

Dial-in conferencing can be provisioned through an existing PBX if capacity allows, or organizations might choose to leverage an Internet Telephony ...