Overview of VoIP Scenarios

The topics in this section include general VoIP features of Office Communications Server 2007. The next section, Examining the Technical Details Behind VoIP Scenarios describes the technical aspects of using these features.

Using Two-Party Calling

With basic two-party calling, one party can dial a number and establish an audio conversation with another party. The user can select a contact from his contact list and click the call icon. A conversation subject can be set so that the called party knows what the call is about. Alternatively, the user can right-click the contact and select a call from the drop-down menu. (See Figure 10-2.) After the user installs Office Communicator, this right-click menu is also available in ...

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