Okay, the original posting was placed on 1st May 2006 ...
According to David Greenfield, Executive Editor of Network Magazine, improved presence technology is making distributed collaboration more effective and easier to use—and Live Communications Server is the most influential convergence innovator with its federation capabilities and public instant messaging (IM) service support.
http://www.itarchitect.com/shared/article/showArticle.jhtml?articleId=161501016&classroom
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