Re: [Fed-Talk] Good App & Organization App Stores
Re: [Fed-Talk] Good App & Organization App Stores
- Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] Good App & Organization App Stores
- From: Mike Pike <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2012 09:49:11 -0600
I believe the app store is an enterprise app store via apple. I do not think it's possible to have an app store that is not sponsored by Apple...
If there is I would like to know as well :)
mike
On Oct 2, 2012, at 9:47 AM, Villano, Paul Mr CIV USA TRADOC wrote:
> Kathy We're developing apps and have distributed some Ipads but I didn't
> know it was possible to set up our own "store." Can you give me a detailed
> walkthrough of how you do that using the Good software?? (Either by
> responding to the list if there's interest or to me personally?)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fed-talk-bounces+paul.villano=email@hidden
> [mailto:fed-talk-bounces+paul.villano=email@hidden] On Behalf
> Of Loftin, Kathy (CONTR)
> Sent: Monday, October 01, 2012 9:07 AM
> To: William Cerniuk
> Cc: email@hidden; Sullivan, Matthew R CIV (US)
> Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] When did Fed-Talk turn into iPhone/iOS Chat Box
>
> We're using the Apple Volume Purchasing Program for now (on GFEs). If/when
> we allow BYOD, I imagine we'll probably do the same. The Service Desk has
> an Apple ID they use to load and manage the software. With BYOD, we will
> need to make sure we can delete any government-purchased apps (thus freeing
> up the license for a different user) while not wiping the entire device.
>
> We're using Good as our MDM. It lets us set up our own app store, but since
> we don't have any internally developed apps at this time, we aren't using
> that feature. The Good MDM does let us see all the installed apps (even
> outside of the Good sandbox) and I believe we'll be able to use it for the
> above-mentioned BYOD issue at some point, to actually manage them; for now
> we haven't really explored that.
>
> Just as an FYI, we don't have GFE Androids as yet. Again, if we start
> allowing BYOD, I think we'll end up with quite a few of those.
>
> Kathy Loftin, PMP
> DOE OCIO Tech. Integration and Engineering
> 301 903 3654
> Contractor to the Dept. of Energy
> ActioNet, Inc.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: William Cerniuk [mailto:email@hidden]
> Sent: Monday, October 01, 2012 8:35 AM
> To: Loftin, Kathy (CONTR)
> Cc: Mike Pike; Joel Esler; Sullivan, Matthew R CIV (US);
> email@hidden
> Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] When did Fed-Talk turn into iPhone/iOS Chat Box
>
> Great info, thank you.
>
> How are you handling software? Has the organization figured out an
> efficient way to provide software that the organization needs users to have
> on their BYODs?
>
> --
> R/Wm.
>
>
> On Oct 1, 2012, at 8:32 AM, "Loftin, Kathy (CONTR)"
> <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> We have about 400 GFE iPads - out of an 8000 customer base in my
> organization. Lots of people are starting to use them instead of
> Blackberries. If we ever start allowing BYOD, I imagine this number will
> grow quite a bit.
>>
>> Kathy Loftin, PMP
>> DOE OCIO Tech. Integration and Engineering
>> 301 903 3654
>> Contractor to the Dept. of Energy
>> ActioNet, Inc.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: fed-talk-bounces+kathy.loftin=email@hidden
>> [mailto:fed-talk-bounces+kathy.loftin=email@hidden] On
>> Behalf Of Mike Pike
>> Sent: Friday, September 28, 2012 12:03 PM
>> To: Joel Esler
>> Cc: email@hidden; Sullivan, Matthew R CIV (US)
>> Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] When did Fed-Talk turn into iPhone/iOS Chat
>> Box
>>
>> If you keep it to just federal equipment iOS will be almost eliminated
> from discussion and the number of macs shrink exponentially by the month.
>>
>> The list will die.
>>
>> Here is a federal related question:
>>
>> How many people have a government provided iOS device? I have an iOS
> device on government networks but its personally owned.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone 5
>>
>> On Sep 28, 2012, at 9:15 AM, Joel Esler <email@hidden> wrote:
>>
>>> If it's outside the charter, then it should stop.
>>>
>>> I know I've been participating in some of it lately, and I'll stop.
> Hopefully people will follow.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sep 28, 2012, at 10:28 AM, Taylor Armstrong
> <email@hidden> wrote:
>>>
>>>> For what it is worth, I'm 100% in agreement with Matthew.
>>>>
>>>> I'm on multiple mailing lists, forums, etc. This is where I go to
>>>> look for things that apply to the Federal workspace, but at leas 1/2
>>>> the traffic in recent months seems to be little different from the
>>>> traffic on any number of Apple user forums.
>>>>
>>>> Sure, we all need to see/discuss things, but if we're talking about
>>>> our personal equipment, etc., then let's talk about it somewhere else.
>>>> The signal/noise ration in the FedTalk forum has gotten worse
>>>> recently - there are TONS of great resources for general OS X and/or
>>>> iOS discussion, but this is one of, if not the ONLY one that should
>>>> be dealing specifically with Federal .gov implications - FISMA,
>>>> encryption, policies, CIS Benchmarks, etc etc. Wading through
>>>> discussions of personal experiences on non-govermnent owned
>>>> equipment makes it harder to find the relevant topics.
>>>>
>>>> Just my 1/50th of $1...
>>>>
>>>> And yes, I CAN hit delete... but should I have to? Those topics
>>>> are outside of the charter of this list.
>>>>
>>>> Taylor
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 10:40 AM, Villano, Paul Mr CIV USA TRADOC
>>>> <email@hidden> wrote:
>>>>> Exactly, Mr Sullivan. And that is exactly why we need to be
>>>>> discussing these things on the list NOW, before a General Officer
>>>>> sees the shiny new iThingy and says he wants one for official
>>>>> business. These devices and the software they use are "disruptive
>>>>> innovation." It's not enough to wait until they hit the supply
>>>>> chain. We must know BEFORE then. And the only way to tell for
>>>>> ourselves whether the various reports are true or not are to use
>>>>> them ourselves before the General gets one. And the only way we can
>>>>> do that is to use our own personal experiences since the DoD is on
>>>>> the verge of Bring Your Own Device. (Which is best? Why or why not?
>>>>> Which provider has provisos we can't use in DoD? Which is a better
>>>>> vendor? What are the limitations of the software, device, network?)
>>>>>
>>>>> The discussions are important not for the moment for official use
>>>>> but in the very near future as we advise the command and protect
> Soldiers.
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: fed-talk-bounces+paul.villano=email@hidden
>>>>> [mailto:fed-talk-bounces+paul.villano=email@hidden]
>>>>> On Behalf Of Sullivan, Matthew R CIV (US)
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2012 8:40 AM
>>>>> To: email@hidden
>>>>> Subject: [Fed-Talk] When did Fed-Talk turn into iPhone/iOS Chat Box
>>>>>
>>>>> Isn't Fed-Talk for actual important information like how to make
>>>>> things work and support each other with Mac, iOS issues where
>>>>> actual FED work is involved. There are hundreds of other more
>>>>> appropriate venues to banter about how awesome or useless the new
>>>>> iPhone is or how awesome or useless the new iOS Maps are.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Matthew Sullivan
>>>>>
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