microsoft office communicator on android

The Lync team are actively working with the IE team to support a plugin less media model in the future. Will Lync/Skype for Business Support Plugin-less Voice and Video in the browser? Not today, the WebRTC / ORTC standard is not ratified yet, but Microsoft’s IE team and Skype Consumer team have public committed to including it in the future. Microsoft have committed to supporting Voice and Video with a JavaScript wrapper for UCWA in the future, See the Lync Conference Keynote from 35 minutes for a demo.Īvailable today: UCWA API that supports Instant Messaging and Presence does not require a plugin.įuture Version adds Voice and Video support, will require a plugin. This supports the Lync Mobile and Web clients with a full feature set, but the Public API only exposes Instant Messaging and Presence to developers.

Today Lync Online/Lync Server has a UCWA (Unified Communications Web API). I want to develop a browser based app with embedded Voice/Video/Desktop Sharing using Lync as a platform, how can I do that? For those not following the detail, WebRTC/ORTC are the technologies that will allow a plugin less Real Time Media (Lync/Skype style) experience in the browser without any plugins. This question is coming up a lot lately, it’s been a hot topic in UC for a while.

Microsoft office communicator on android