Integration with SharePoint

Similar to Exchange, Lync Server 2013 continues to offer integrations with SharePoint that were available with previous versions of the two products, and provides some additional functionality that is available only with the latest versions of both. Whenever a contact is shown in a SharePoint page, Lync presents Presence information along with the associated contact card for the user, and Lync functions can be initiated via a simple click on the Presence icon.

An interesting SharePoint integration feature that was introduced with Lync 2010 and will continue to be supported in Lync 2013 is Skill Search. With Skill Search, the Lync client can be used to search SharePoint My Site pages to find individuals with a specific ...

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