B2X is BS

March 08, 2013 by Dave Michels

At the recent Lync Conference we learned more about Microsoft’s combined Lync and Skype vision. It was last October that the Lync group was merged into the Skype group. That was a pretty bold move considering Skype is a consumer application, and Lync is working to build enterprise credibility. But more importantly, it was clear that the Skype division is now driving. It was announced that federation of voice, chat, and presence between Lync and Skype will be completed by June.

By Dave Michels

Dave is an independent analyst and founder of TalkingPointz which is focused on enterprise communications. In addition to this (free and paid) content on TalkingPointz, he contributes to industry sites, can be found at major industry events, and provides advisory services to vendors and financial analysts.

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