Integrated Presence with SharePoint 2010

Like with most Microsoft applications, SharePoint 2010 is able to take advantage of presence information from Lync Server 2010. This is most noticeable when browsing documents in a SharePoint document store. When looking at documents, the name of the person who posted the document is displayed in SharePoint. With Lync integration present, users are able to see presence information associated with the name displayed. This can make it easy to send an IM with a question about a document to the person who posted it because users will immediately know whether that person is available. Much like the integration with Outlook, this enables users to send an IM, initiate a call, or even create a conference that ...

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