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  • Consumerization Nation will be live Thursday June 21 at 1 EST / 10 PST with guest Andi Mann

    This show has been recorded and posted. Please click here find the recording download link and show summary . Thanks for listening! Colin and I will be joined this week by Andi Mann, VP of Strategic Solutions at CA Technologies. CA has a "consumer...
    Jack Madden on June 20, 2012 : 0 comments , 8,715 views

  • Consumerization Nation will be live Thursday June 21 at 1 EST / 10 PST with guest Andi Mann

    Colin and I will be joined this week by Andi Mann, VP of Strategic Solutions at CA Technologies. CA has a "consumer-driven IT" initiative, and we'll talk about the role of systmes management vendors in the consumerization of IT. There are many other recent events to cover, including: The Microsoft Surface tablet, including 5 confusing issues that people aren't discussing Enterprise...
    ConsumerizeIT.com on June 20, 2012 : 0 comments , 1 views

  • Shopping for AD permissions (and applications, too) with 1E

    Software provider 1E is known for its energy and cost-saving products —not exactly what comes to mind when thinking about consumerization. However 1E’s corporate app store product, called Shopping , is consumerization-friendly in two ways...
    Jack Madden on June 20, 2012 : 0 comments , 3,592 views

  • Shopping for AD permissions (and applications, too) with 1E

    Software provider 1E is known for its energy and cost-saving products —not exactly what comes to mind when thinking about consumerization. However 1E’s corporate app store product, called Shopping , is consumerization-friendly in two ways: it enables self service provisioning for Windows applications; and self service for identity management, where actual client applications become irrelevant...
    ConsumerizeIT.com on June 20, 2012 : 0 comments , 1 views

  • Mobile devices: fast, light, long battery life… pick any two

    Yesterday Microsoft announced their "Surface" line of mobile devices. I wrote that one of the problems with it is that it attempts to combine the best features of a tablet and a laptop, but in doing so it actually creates something that's the worst of...
    Brian Madden on June 20, 2012 : 4 comments , 4,087 views

  • Take care of all those pesky Apple products from one place—AirWatch now supports Mac OS X management

    AirWatch recently announced that its mobile device management platform now supports Mac 0S X . As with any Mac OS X management product, we’re reminded that Mac admins have been doing this for years—it’s just that vendors like AirWatch...
    Jack Madden on June 19, 2012 : 1 comments , 3,084 views

  • Take care of all those pesky Apple products from one place—AirWatch now supports Mac OS X management

    AirWatch recently announced that its mobile device management platform now supports Mac 0S X . As with any Mac OS X management product, we’re reminded that Mac admins have been doing this for years—it’s just that vendors like AirWatch are bringing Mac management to companies that might not have had to deal with it before. About OS X Management As far as technical capabilities go,...
    ConsumerizeIT.com on June 19, 2012 : 0 comments , 35 views

  • Microsoft's Surface Tablet: 5 confusing issues that people aren't discussing

    I guess we have to talk about Microsoft's Surface tablet. There are literally thousands of other articles describing what it is. ( BW , NYT , Engadget ) So instead of re-hashing that, let's get right into the real conversation that's missing from the...
    Brian Madden on June 19, 2012 : 16 comments , 20,518 views

  • Microsoft, the cornered animal in the tablet space, lashes out by building their own tablet… or not?!?

    What's going on with Microsoft in the tablet space? By now you know that Microsoft is building a version of Windows 8 for ARM-based tablets called "Windows RT." Several months ago I wondered what Microsoft would charge OEMs (HP, Samsung, etc.) for Windows...
    Brian Madden on June 18, 2012 : 3 comments , 4,713 views

  • What Windows 8 can do that Mac and iOS cannot

    This week at TechEd I spent a lot of time around Windows 8, and came to a realization about the Metro versus traditional UI debate. Regardless of your feelings about Mac versus Windows, Windows 8 offers one major thing that Apple does not: the opportunity...
    Jack Madden on June 15, 2012 : 11 comments , 19,012 views
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