Programming for Unified Communications with Microsoft® Office Communications Server 2007 R2

Chapter 7. Structure of a UCMA Application

This chapter will help you to:

• Understand the general structure of a Unified Communications Managed API (UCMA) Core application.

• Understand how to create a UCMA Core application.

• Understand the structure of the CollaborationPlatform class.

• Understand how to create and control multimodal calls that include both instant messaging (IM) and audio.

• Understand how to create, schedule, and participate in multiparty conferences.

• Understand how to publish and subscribe to presence information.

Creating a UCMA Application

As its name indicates, Unified Communications Managed API (UCMA) is a Microsoft .NET Framework–managed API. As such, this API benefits from all of the features that the .NET Framework provides. Because ...