Exchange Server Interoperability Guidance

Applies to: Exchange Server 2010 | Exchange Server 2013 | Office 2010

The Microsoft Exchange Protocol documentation provides detailed technical information about the Microsoft protocols (including extensions to industry-standard protocols), structures, and algorithms that Exchange uses to communicate with other Microsoft products. The Microsoft Exchange and Outlook Standards documentation provides detailed technical information about certain standards that are implemented by Exchange and Microsoft Outlook.

The following articles provide supplemental information to the Exchange protocol documentation and the Exchange and Outlook Standards documentation. The articles provide useful information for developers who are building applications that communicate with, search, consume information from, or process information that is produced by Exchange 2010.

Exchange Interoperability Technical Articles

Title/Author

Download (Y/N)

Code Sample (Y/N)

Technical Depth

Choosing between Exchange ActiveSync and EWS by Ed Hott and Catherine Romero

N

N

200

Optimizing Exchange ActiveSync clients for Exchange Online by Jason Johnston

N

N

300

Implementing an Exchange ActiveSync client: folder synchronization by Jason Johnston

N

Y

300

Version negotiation in Exchange ActiveSync by Katarzyna Puchala and Matt Stehle

N

Y

200

Implementing an Exchange ActiveSync client: provisioning by Jason Johnston

N

Y

300

Provisioning, policies, remote wipe, and the Allow/Block/Quarantine list in Exchange ActiveSync by Matt Stehle

N

Y

200

Working with the RecurrencePattern structure in [MS-OXOCAL] by Robert Knight

Y

Y

200

Working with meeting requests in Exchange ActiveSync by Katarzyna Puchala

N

Y

200

Working with meeting responses in Exchange ActiveSync by Katarzyna Puchala

N

Y

200

Implementing an Exchange ActiveSync client: the transport mechanism by Jason Johnston

N

Y

300

Autodiscover for Exchange ActiveSync developers by Matt Stehle

N

Y

200

Exploring the Microsoft Exchange Server Open Specifications by Kim Brandl

N

Y

100