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Mobile Application Management

May 15 2013

The First Step To “Mobile First”

The First Step To “Mobile First” As I’m sure many of you did, I watched yesterday with great interest the streaming video feed from SAPPHIRE Now, SAP’s annual conference.  Of particular interest was the “SAP Mobile Press Conference” that was led by SAP’s Sanjay Poonen.  After Sanjay made his formal remarks, he invited some partners and customers to join him in [...]
Apr 16 2013

Facebook Home And What Han Solo Can Teach You About Your BYOA Mobility Policy

Facebook Home And What Han Solo Can Teach You About Your BYOA Mobility Policy I am admittedly a little late in the game in writing this missive, but I put the blame squarely on the newest addition to the Winthrop Clan who has now made sleep a privilege and not a right for me.  Watch out world, in a decade (or two), you’ll hopefully hear from yet another rabid [...]
Mar 20 2013

The Key To A Successful Enterprise Mobility Strategy: Focus

The Key To A Successful Enterprise Mobility Strategy: Focus You know, it’s interesting.  So much talk these days around enterprise mobility and BYOD is all about preventing your employee base from doing “bad things.”  OK, it’s not really said that way.  The more diplomatic terminology is Information/Data Loss Prevention (DLP).  Regardless of whether you are an optimist or a cynic, it really does boil [...]
Mar 12 2013

The Definitive Guide To All Things MxM

The Definitive Guide To All Things MxM I just got back from having lunch with my good friend and fellow EMF member Swarna Podila.  Soon after I offered to the world The Definitive Guide to All Things BYOx, she made the very astute suggestion via Twitter that there should be the equivalent for MxM – you know…the OTHER potential alphabet soup of [...]
Mar 7 2013

To Containerize or Not Containerize? That Is The Enterprise Mobility Question!

To Containerize or Not Containerize?  That Is The Enterprise Mobility Question! Admittedly, unless you’re a wannabe Thespian, that was a pretty horrible title for a missive.  That said, I do feel as if it does a pretty good job of summarizing what seems to be the next great Topic du Jour – or at the very least, the latest idea to battle the “Voldemort of Enterprise [...]
Feb 5 2013

What is Missing From Enterprise Mobility Management?

What is Missing From Enterprise Mobility Management? Did you know that this year, we will be celebrating the 10th anniversary of the first BlackBerry smartphone? That’s right — white collar enterprise mobility will, for all intents and purposes, be celebrating its 10th anniversary. While in the grand scheme of things, 10 years is not a very long time, no one can disagree [...]
Jan 21 2013

Reflecting On Enterprise Mobility in 2012

Reflecting On Enterprise Mobility in 2012 I must admit that I have been procrastinating on writing this particular post.  In fact, I have been procrastinating for weeks on this.  I had wanted to do it at the end of the year, but stuff happened.  Then, I wanted to do it at the very beginning of the year…and guess what?  Stuff happened.  [...]
Jan 2 2013

Five Predictions for Enterprise Mobility in 2013

Five Predictions for Enterprise Mobility in 2013 This Executive Insight covers five of the most important trends that The Enterprise Mobility Foundation believes will define mobility within the workplace in 2013.  Organizations are encouraged to consider these predictions – and their associated recommendations – in order to be prepared for the continued proliferation of mobility in the workplace. The five predictions include: [...]
Dec 18 2012

The 5 Lies of BYOD

The 5 Lies of BYOD Last month, I said that BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) will decline as enterprise mobility grows up  (see link here) and got the following responses: Don’t Bet On It Not quite yet As well as some more interesting and less accurate headlines such as: Will BYOD matter in 2013? Nucleus predicts BYOD to be a [...]
Dec 12 2012

Your Small Business Needs a Mobile Application Strategy

Your Small Business Needs a Mobile Application Strategy I’m sure all the numerologists in the world are contemplating the importance of today’s date – 12/12/12 – either that or playing one particular REM song as we wait for the Mayans to be right.  I, on the other hand, remain focused on my favorite professional obsession….enterprise mobility.  That’s why I was particularly interested in [...]