Using Unified Communications Client API

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The task-based tutorials in this section discuss how to implement Unified Communications Client API tasks during application development.

In This Section

• Getting Started Using Unified Communications Client API
  Lists the requirements, illustrates how to create a manifest reference private assembly, and describes how to start a project in the Microsoft Visual Studio development system for a Unified Communications Client API client.

• Creating and Initializing a Platform Object
  Describes how to create and initialize the platform object. It also explains how to catch and handle events raised by an initialized platform object.

• Sign a User into Office Communications Server
  Lists the procedures for registering a user with Microsoft Office Communications Server using Unified Communications Client API.

• Managing Remote Contacts
  Describes how to use the publication and subscription framework to manage contact presence.

• Contact Group Management
  Describes how to use the publication and subscription framework to manage contact groups within a contact list

• Communicating with Remote Users
  Describes the nature of a collaboration session, creating a session, handling incoming session requests, and characteristics of specific session types such as the IM, application, audio/video, and conference session.

• Configuring a Client Computer for Cross-Firewall Media Connectivity
  Describes how to configure a client for media connectivity across firewalls.

• Configuring Media Devices
  Describes how to set the attributes of individual media devices on a local computer.

• Using Unified Communications Client API in Win32/C++ Client
  Describes how to use Unified Communications Client API in Win32/C++ applications.

See Also

Concepts

Microsoft Unified Communications Client 1.0 SDK
About Unified Communications Client API