Office Communications Server 2007 R2, one of the cornerstones of Microsoft’s UC solution, is the platform for presence, instant messaging, conferencing, and enterprise voice for businesses around the world.
It works with existing tele-communications systems, so business can deploy advanced VoIP and conferencing without tearing out their legacy phone networks.
With Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 building a conference call happens with drag and drop simplicity. You can transform any conversation-a phone call or an instant message session-into a conference call or a videoconference on the fly.
If you’re in need of a conferencing solution, you should be looking at a MS OCS solution, it gives you total control and a lot of power at your fingertips, this kind of functionality usually costs a bundle, but MS OCS is cost effective and simple to use.
Microsoft Office Live Meeting 2007 is an online meeting space that your organization subscribes to or that your organization hosts internally. You can meet with your colleagues online, which allows you to collaborate in real-time, even over long distances. Microsoft Office Live Meeting 2007 is installed on your computer, allowing you to connect to meetings (whether they are hosted on your organization’s servers or on the Microsoft Office Live Meeting service). The power of live meeting is that meeting attendees can deliver a presentation, kick off a project, brainstorm ideas, edit files, collaborate on whiteboards, and negotiate deals from their personal computer at a fraction of the cost and without the hassle of travel.