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Welcome to the University of Kentucky OCS Wiki

This site contains information and client software for the Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 (OCS) implementation at the University of Kentucky. This is the place to find updated information and OCS client software and patches as they are released.   Please check back often for updated information on what is going on in the OCS world at UK!

Free Instructor-Led Training: Introduction to Office Communicator

Are you maximizing the basic features of OC? Microsoft is now offering a free instructor-led session that introduces key Office Communicator usage scenarios through live demonstrations and hands-on activities.

This live course is held in a virtual classroom via Office Live Meeting. It will allow hands-on experience to build knowledge, skills, and confidence to use Office Communicator more effectively.

These features will be covered in this high-level overview:

  • Instant Messaging
  • Presence
  • Contact Management
  • Audio and Video
  • Desktop Sharing
  • Office Application Integration
  • Add a Live Meeting
  • Communicator Web Access

The class is offered on the following dates: February 10, February 17, and  Feburary 24, 2010.  All class times are 1:00 PM Eastern time.

Click Here to Register

 

Free Instructor-Led Training: Office Live Meeting

In addition to training on Office Communicator, Microsoft also offers free instructor-led sessions on Office Live Meeting. Visit a class and explore key Live Meeting usage scenarios through live demonstrations and hands-on activities. Classes are held in a virtual classroom and allow hands-on experience to build knowledge, skills, and confidence to use Office Live Meeting more effectively. Students are able to ask questions of the instructor in these highly interactive trainings. On demand courses are also available.

Courses include:

Introducing Office Live Meeting: This course introduces the features and functionality available within Live Meeting through live demonstrations and hands-on activities.
Class Offered: February 10, 15, 17, 22, 24,  March 1 and 3

Office Live Meeting Quick Start: A first step for all Office Live Meeting users, this 30-minute introduction covers the fundamentals of scheduling and presenting.
Class Offered: February 10, 11, 12, 15, 17, 18, 19, 22, 24, 25, 26

Best Practices for Presenting in Office Live Meeting: This course explores best practices for presenting in a virtual environment.
Class Offered: February 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25

What's New in Office Live Meeting: Find out about he exciting new features and functionality included in the latest release of Office Live Meeting.

Office Live Meeting for Collaboration: This course explores best practices for successful collaborative meeting scenarios.
Class Offered: February 26, March 26

Office Live Meeting for eLearning: This course explores best practices for leveraging Office Live Meeting features in synchronous eLearning and virtual classroom scenarios.
Class Offered: February 19, March 19, April 16

Office Live Meeting for Virtual Events: Learn strategies for successfully creating registration for online events and delivering engagings presentations to larger virtual audiences.
Class Offered: March 5, April 2

Come learn how you can get more out of your Live Meeting experience! For a complete course catalog and to register for a session:

Click Here

 

Office Live Meeting Self-Paced E-Learning Courses

Can't find a class to fit your schedule? On-demand versions of the above Live Meeting training courses can be accessed from your desktop anytime - day or night. Click here to view available titles and get started with Office Live Meeting training today!

 

Get Communicator Updates From Microsoft Update

You can setup Microsoft Update to get Office Windows Communicator 2007 R2 client updates.  To make sure you have the enhanced Microsoft Update, and not just Windows Update,  check out the Communicator Updates Via Microsoft Update Service document in the Troubleshooting section of the Software Library.

 

Unit Supported Users please read for information regarding OCS related issues.


Announcements

New Get Help Section 
by Cerise, Tracy A
 2/4/2010 7:04 AM
 
New Communicator Client Available 
by Cerise, Tracy A
 1/28/2010 7:30 AM