MAM (Mobile Application Management)

Mobile app management (MAM) exploded in 2012. Will 2013 be the year of mass adoption? We'll find out! MAM topics include app wrapping, app stores, email clients, SDKs, and dual-persona products.

Fortnite will require Android users to allow unknown sources. Time to rethink MTD and EMM policies?

If consumers get in the habit of installing Android apps from unknown sources, some of our assumptions around Android BYOD, management, and security will have to change. Continue Reading
A closer look at Google Cloud Identity and EMM

Google Cloud has been offering identity management and EMM for years, and recently they became available as a freestanding products Now, they’re even planning macOS and Windows 10 management. Continue Reading
Chrome extensions come from an official store, but can still be risky

Modern app stores are supposed to be safe, right? But browser extensions can still be super sketchy. Continue Reading

BrianMadden.com Podcast #126: Dane Young joins us to talk about Citrix Summit

Citrix Summit was last week, and between the acquisition of Unidesk, the future of Windows management, and Citrix’s relationship with Microsoft, there was a lot to talk about. Continue Reading
BrianMadden.com Podcast #112: AirWatch Connect wrap-up with guest Brian Katz

AirWatch Connect was this week in Atlanta, so VMware's Brian Katz joined Jack and Gabe to talk about the event. Continue Reading
BrianMadden.com Podcast #75: StarMobile's Todd Fryburger joins to talk app transformation

On this special edition (i.e. "sponsored") BrianMadden. Continue Reading

Desktop search for virtual & mobile environments a challenge, but products like X1 are here to help.

Search in virtual desktops has always been challenging (as Brian wrote about twice this year) and top of that our data is all over the place. Bottom line-search will continue to be important for end user computing in the future.
BriForum 2015 Denver is under way! Watch Brian Madden's Keynote Address

Brian Madden kicked off BriForum 2015 Denver-the 18th BriForum-earlier today. Here's his keynote address where he covers his view on the state of the industry.
Citrix's Chris Fleck demoing their "Workspace Hub" Android-on-a-stick prototype

One of the things that got a lot of buzz at Citrix Synergy a few weeks ago was something called "Citrix Workspace Hub," a prototype Android-on-a-stick you can use to convert any HDMI or VGA display to a full screen extension for your Android or iOS device. You can plug this thing into a display and then wirelessly connect to it via your mobile device.