Re: [Fed-Talk] iPhone Developer
Re: [Fed-Talk] iPhone Developer
- Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] iPhone Developer
- From: "Nichols, Jared - 1160 - MITLL" <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 13:29:29 -0400
- Acceptlanguage: en-US
- Thread-topic: [Fed-Talk] iPhone Developer
Something tells me that if the White House came to them and said "we want
to make an app for the AppStore" they'd figure out a way to do it.
There's gotta be a way.
j
--Jared F. Nichols
Desktop Engineer, Client Services
Information Services Department
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
244 Wood Street
Lexington, Massachusetts 02420
781.981.5436
On 4/26/10 1:19 PM, "Roy Mendelssohn" <email@hidden> wrote:
>Does the Enterprise program give you the needed Certificate so that an
>App can be put on an iPhone? We can distribute it ourselves if that is
>the case, but why Apple would not want this in the App Store is beyond me.
>
>If we go as an individual it has to be in a person's name and on their
>credit card, and if we go in as a Company we have to provide documents
>that don't exist. I have been contacted by others in NOAA also working
>on apps that are wondering about the same problem. Sort of a Catch-22
>
>-Roy
>
>On Apr 26, 2010, at 10:01 AM, Dave Schroeder wrote:
>
>> You're missing the Enterprise program:
>>
>> http://developer.apple.com/programs/which-program/
>>
>> The Enterprise program is suitable for government agencies and academic
>>institutions.
>>
>> However, you cannot submit apps to the app store with the Enterprise
>>program; you must use Enterprise In-House (or Ad Hoc) distribution. To
>>submit apps to the app store (even free), you MUST have an "Individual"
>>or "Company" plan, and the Company plan requires that you jump through
>>the required hoops (not all of which apply to government agencies) to
>>get it set up. Regardless of what Apple says, you obviously can't submit
>>documents that don't exist.
>>
>> - Dave
>>
>> On Apr 26, 2010, at 11:51 AM, Nichols, Jared - 1160 - MITLL wrote:
>>
>>> This info would also be of use to us.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> --Jared F. Nichols
>>> Desktop Engineer, Client Services
>>> Information Services Department
>>> MIT Lincoln Laboratory
>>> 244 Wood Street
>>> Lexington, Massachusetts 02420
>>> 781.981.5436
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 4/26/10 12:36 PM, "Roy Mendelssohn" <email@hidden>
>>>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Bryan:
>>>>
>>>> But where is that option when you try to enroll as a developer - the
>>>>only
>>>> two we we are individual or Company. If someone can point me to where
>>>> you enroll as a government entity that would help.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> -Roy
>>>>
>>>> On Apr 26, 2010, at 9:35 AM, Walls, Bryan K. (MSFC-IS30) wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> We have both kinds of developer agreements for NASA (for internal and
>>>>> for public deployment). You may have better luck setting up as a
>>>>> government entity than as a business.
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>>
>>>>> On Apr 26, 2010, at 11:29 AM, "Roy Mendelssohn"
>>>>> <email@hidden> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi All:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We are a Federal Lab, and we want to become a registered iPhone
>>>>>> Developer, not as an individual but as a Company (ie as our Lab
>>>>>> name), and will be submitting only free apps.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Apple in its infinite wisdom is making this very hard to do. They
>>>>>>are
>>>>>> insisting that we provide:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Articles of incorporation
>>>>>> Business license
>>>>>> Certificate of Formation
>>>>>> Charter documents
>>>>>> Operating Agreement
>>>>>> Partnership papers
>>>>>> Reseller or vendor license
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The Apple person we are dealing with is insistent that we provide
>>>>>>the
>>>>>> above info, which causes obvious problems. How have any others of
>>>>>>you
>>>>>> who are registered iPhone developers dealt with this.? (And to the
>>>>>> Apple lurkers on the list - please knock some reason into your
>>>>>>folks -
>>>>>> this s ridiculous - we have a real nice app that allows access to a
>>>>>> host of satellite and other data - if you contact me privately I
>>>>>>will
>>>>>> give you the name of the person we are dealing with)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -Roy M.
>>>>>>
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>>>>>> Government or NOAA."
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>>>>>> Roy Mendelssohn
>>>>>> Supervisory Operations Research Analyst
>>>>>> NOAA/NMFS
>>>>>> Environmental Research Division
>>>>>> Southwest Fisheries Science Center
>>>>>> 1352 Lighthouse Avenue
>>>>>> Pacific Grove, CA 93950-2097
>>>>>>
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>>>> NOAA/NMFS
>>>> Environmental Research Division
>>>> Southwest Fisheries Science Center
>>>> 1352 Lighthouse Avenue
>>>> Pacific Grove, CA 93950-2097
>>>>
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>**********************
>"The contents of this message do not reflect any position of the U.S.
>Government or NOAA."
>**********************
>Roy Mendelssohn
>Supervisory Operations Research Analyst
>NOAA/NMFS
>Environmental Research Division
>Southwest Fisheries Science Center
>1352 Lighthouse Avenue
>Pacific Grove, CA 93950-2097
>
>e-mail: email@hidden (Note new e-mail address)
>voice: (831)-648-9029
>fax: (831)-648-8440
>www: http://www.pfeg.noaa.gov/
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>"Old age and treachery will overcome youth and skill."
>"From those who have been given much, much will be expected"
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