Working with the Exchange Services - Free-Busy Service

The Microsoft Exchange Web Services (EWS) Managed API 1.1 provides an intuitive managed API for developing client and server applications that leverage Exchange 2010 data and business logic, whether Exchange is running on premise or in the cloud. In this lab, you learn how to query the Free-Busy Service to find meeting times that are suitable for multiple attendees.

Overview

Lab Time: 45 minutes

Lab Folder: C:\%Office365TrainingKit%\Labs\10.3\Source\Before

Lab Overview: The Microsoft Exchange Web Services (EWS) Managed API 1.1 provides an intuitive managed API for developing client and server applications that leverage Exchange data and business logic, whether Exchange is running on premises or in the cloud. The EWS Managed API 1.1 makes Exchange Web Services SOAP calls “under the covers” so many environments are already configured for EWS Managed API 1.1.

In this lab, you will use the EWS Managed API 1.1 to:

• Work with Exchange business logic services such as the Free-Busy Service.

System Requirements

You must have the following items to complete this lab:

• Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
• Exchange Web Services Managed API 1.1 SDK
• Two accounts configured to have Exchange mailboxes, referred to as the primary and secondary lab users in this lab.