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SYNOPSIS: Tom, Charles and Marcus talk about Day One of WWDC 2020! YOUR HOSTS: Tom Bridge, Partner, Technolutionary LLC [@tbridge777] Charles Edge, Tinkerer [@cedge318] Marcus Ransom, Technical Delivery Manager, CompNow [@marcusransom] LISTEN! LINKS & NOTES Apple Developer Site Kexts on Apple Silicon Big Sur Capable Macs Business & Enterprise Sessions Enterprise, IT & Apps at WWDC PATREON SPONSORS The Mac Admins Podcast has launched a Patreon Campaign! Our named patrons this month include Randy Wong, Weldon Dodd, Jonathan Spiva, Justin Holt, Chad Swarthout, William Smith, Stephen Weinstein, Jason Dettbarn, Seb Nash & Will O’Neal. Thanks everyone!
SYNOPSIS: Tom and Marcus talk with authors Charles Edge and Rich Trouton about their new book! YOUR HOSTS: Tom Bridge, Partner, Technolutionary LLC [@tbridge777] Charles Edge, Director of Marketplace, Jamf [@cedge318] Marcus Ransom, Technical Delivery Manager, CompNow [@marcusransom] GUESTS: Charles Edge, Author [@cedge318] Rich Trouton, Author [@rtrouton] PRESENTING SPONSOR: VMWARE WORKSPACE ONE VMware Workspace ONE empowers you with full macOS lifecycle management. Get past the hassles of legacy imaging with faster modern onboarding. Easily deliver all your native Mac app packages as well as SaaS and virtual Windows apps, and empower users with one-click single sign on. Stay on top of your security needs with complete encryption management and rich conditional access. The recognized industry leading unified endpoint management solution is your one stop for all Apple devices and apps. Learn more at www.workspaceone.com LISTEN! LINKS & NOTES Apple Device Management: A Unified Theory of Managing Macs, iPads, iPhones, and AppleTVs SUPPORTING SPONSORS: Use code MACADMINS at checkout, good for 50% off your first month of a Mac mini subscription! PATREON SPONSORS The Mac Admins Podcast has launched a Patreon Campaign! Our named patrons this month include Randy Wong, Weldon Dodd, Jonathan Spiva, Justin Holt, Chad Swarthout, William Smith, Stephen Weinstein, Jason Dettbarn, Seb Nash & Will O’Neal. Thanks everyone! MAC ADMINS PODCAST COMMUNITY CALENDAR, SPONSORED BY WATCHMAN MONITORING Conference Sites Event Name Location Dates Cost MacTech Conference Los Angeles, CA 15-18 October 2019 $1399 til 14 Oct Jamf Nation User Conference Minneapolis, MN 12-14 November 2019 $1199 Meetups Event Name Location Dates Cost Austin Apple Admins The Home Depot ATN 16 October 2019, 6:00 p.m. CT Free RSVP London Apple Admins Jamf London 17 October 2019, 6:30 p.m. GMT RSVP NYC IT Pro Meetup Carroll Place, NYC 22 October 2019, 6:30 p.m. EDT Free Adelaide Apple Admins Rob Roy Hotel, Adelaide 29 October 2019, 5:00 p.m. ACDT Free SPONSOR MAC ADMINS PODCAST! If you’re interested in sponsoring the Mac Admins Podcast, please email podcast@macadmins.org for more information. SOCIAL MEDIA Get the latest about the Mac Admins Podcast, follow us on Twitter! We’re @MacAdmPodcast!
SYNOPSIS: Tom and Charles talk with cmdSecurity’s Dan Griggs about BlackHat 2019, all the Apple security news at BlackHat this year, and all of the features of cmdSecurity’s new cmdReporter product. YOUR HOSTS: Tom Bridge, Partner, Technolutionary LLC [@tbridge777] Charles Edge, Director of Marketplace, Jamf [@cedge318] OUR GUEST: Dan Griggs, CEO cmdSecurity, Architect cmdReporter PRESENTING SPONSOR: VMWARE WORKSPACE ONE VMware Workspace ONE empowers you with full macOS lifecycle management. Get past the hassles of legacy imaging with faster modern onboarding. Easily deliver all your native Mac app packages as well as SaaS and virtual Windows apps, and empower users with one-click single sign on. Stay on top of your security needs with complete encryption management and rich conditional access. The recognized industry leading unified endpoint management solution is your one stop for all Apple devices and apps. Learn more at www.workspaceone.com LISTEN! LINKS & NOTES Google’s Project Zero iOS Disclosure Apple’s Enterprise Security Tech Note cmdReporter SUPPORTING SPONSORS: Use code MACADMINS at checkout, good for 50% off your first month of a Mac mini subscription! Click through for 10 users for free at Jumpcloud! PATREON SPONSORS The Mac Admins Podcast has launched a Patreon Campaign! Our named patrons this month include Randy Wong, Weldon Dodd, Jonathan Spiva, Justin Holt, Chad Swarthout, William Smith, Stephen Weinstein, Jason Dettbarn, Seb Nash & Will O’Neal. Thanks everyone! MAC ADMINS PODCAST COMMUNITY CALENDAR, SPONSORED BY WATCHMAN MONITORING Conference Sites Event Name Location Dates Cost VMworld 2019 San Francisco, CA 25-29 August 2019 $2195 Check the EUC Track! MacSysAdmin Göteborg, Sweden 1-4 October 2019 11700 SEK MacTech Conference Los Angeles, CA 15-18 October 2019 $999 Early Bird til 28 June Jamf Nation User Conference Minneapolis, MN 12-14 November 2019 $799 Early Bird Rate ($699 for EDU) Meetups Event Name Location Dates Cost San Diego Mac Admins UC San Diego Health 10 September 2019, 6:00 p.m. PT Free Houston Apple Admins FlightAware 18 September 2019, 5:30 p.m. CT Free Toronto Mac Admins LoyaltyOne Atrium 18 September 2019, 6:00 p.m. ET Free Apple Admins of Seattle and the Great Northwest TBD 19 September 2019, 6.00 p.m. PT Free NYC Jamf User Group New York City 1 24 September 2019, 4.30 p.m. ET Free SPONSOR MAC ADMINS PODCAST! If you’re interested in sponsoring the Mac Admins Podcast, please email podcast@macadmins.org for more information. SOCIAL MEDIA Get the latest about the Mac Admins Podcast, follow us on Twitter! We’re @MacAdmPodcast!
SYNOPSIS: Tom and Marcus record LIVE in front of the X World audience in Sydney, Australia with Nindi Gill of the University of Melbourne and Bart Reardon of CSIRO! YOUR HOSTS: Tom Bridge, Partner, Technolutionary LLC [@tbridge] Marcus Ransom, Senior Apple Systems Engineer, CompNow [@marcusransom] OUR GUESTS: Nindi Gill – Senior Engineer, Apple & Linux Endpoints at the University of Melbourne Bart Reardon – CSIRO Desktop SOE Tech Lead macOS and Linux PRESENTING SPONSOR: VMWARE WORKSPACE ONE VMware Workspace ONE empowers you with full macOS lifecycle management. Get past the hassles of legacy imaging with faster modern onboarding. Easily deliver all your native Mac app packages as well as SaaS and virtual Windows apps, and empower users with one-click single sign on. Stay on top of your security needs with complete encryption management and rich conditional access. The recognized industry leading unified endpoint management solution is your one stop for all Apple devices and apps. Learn more at www.workspaceone.com LISTEN! LINKS & NOTES Nindi Gill on Github MacUserGenerator Bombardier JamfProSwitcher UMAD by Erik Gomez CSIRO MacSAK SUPPORTING SPONSORS Thanks to new sponsor cmdReporter for sponsoring the Mac Admins Podcast! Use code MACADMINS at checkout, good for 50% off your first month of a Mac mini subscription! PATREON SPONSORS The Mac Admins Podcast has launched a Patreon Campaign! Our named patrons this month include Randy Wong, Chad Swartwout, William Smith, Justin Holt, Weldon Dodd, Jon Brown, Randy Wong, Dan Collings, Jason Dettbarn and Seb Nash. Thanks everyone! MAC ADMINS PODCAST COMMUNITY CALENDAR, SPONSORED BY WATCHMAN MONITORING Conference Sites Event Name Location Dates Cost MacAdmins Conference State College, PA 9-12 July 2019 $649 Early Bird until 13 May MacSysAdmin Göteborg, Sweden 1-4 October 2019 11700 SEK MacTech Conference Los Angeles, CA 15-18 October 2019 $999 Early Bird til 28 June Jamf Nation User Conference Minneapolis, MN 12-14 November 2019 $799 Early Bird Rate ($699 for EDU) Meetups Event Name Location Dates Cost Apple Admins of the Carolinas Barista Craft Coffee 1 July 2019, 7:00 p.m. ET Free Houston Apple Admins Saint Arnold Beer Garden 17 July 2019, 5:30 p.m. CT Free Apple Admins of Seattle and the Great Northwest Fred Hutch 18 July 2019, 6.00 p.m. PT Free Los Angeles Mac Admins Broadcom, 15101 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92618 24 July 2019, 5:00 p.m. PT Free RATE US ON ITUNES! Rate Us On Apple Podcasts! SPONSOR MAC ADMINS PODCAST! If you’re interested in sponsoring the Mac Admins Podcast, please email podcast@macadmins.org for more information. SOCIAL MEDIA Get the latest about the Mac Admins Podcast, follow us on Twitter! We’re @MacAdmPodcast!
SYNOPSIS: Tom, Charles and Marcus take a look at the week that was WWDC 2019, and get excited about all the new workflows to come, and some of the challenges that come with them. Bootstrap Tokens, User Enrollment, Enterprise Connect comes to macOS and iOS, new TCC and PPPC controls, and the deprecation of system scripting binaries and CUPS. YOUR HOSTS: Tom Bridge, Partner, Technolutionary LLC [@tbridge] Marcus Ransom, Senior Apple Systems Engineer, CompNow [@marcusransom] Charles Edge, Director of Marketplace, Jamf [@cedge318] PRESENTING SPONSOR: VMWARE WORKSPACE ONE VMware Workspace ONE empowers you with full macOS lifecycle management. Get past the hassles of legacy imaging with faster modern onboarding. Easily deliver all your native Mac app packages as well as SaaS and virtual Windows apps, and empower users with one-click single sign on. Stay on top of your security needs with complete encryption management and rich conditional access. The recognized industry leading unified endpoint management solution is your one stop for all Apple devices and apps. Learn more at www.workspaceone.com LISTEN! LINKS & NOTES TLS Certificate Changes Activation Lock CloudFront Middleware Issue Relocatable Python Tim Cook torn limb from limb by mob of angry moms demanding to know whether iTunes gift cards are still active What’s New in Managing Apple Devices Apple Developer Documentation: Device Management SUPPORTING SPONSORS Thanks to new sponsor cmdReporter for sponsoring the Mac Admins Podcast! Use code MACADMINS at checkout, good for 50% off your first month of a Mac mini subscription! PATREON SPONSORS The Mac Admins Podcast has launched a Patreon Campaign! Our named patrons this month include Randy Wong, Chad Swartwout, Jonathan Spiva, William Smith, Justin Holt, Weldon Dodd, Jon Brown, Randy Wong, Dan Collings, Jason Dettbarn, Seb Nash and François Levaux-Tiffreau. Thanks everyone! MAC ADMINS PODCAST COMMUNITY CALENDAR, SPONSORED BY WATCHMAN MONITORING Conference Sites Event Name Location Dates Cost X World Sydney, NSW, Australia 26-28 June 2019 $699 AUD Early Bird MacAdmins Conference State College, PA 9-12 July 2019 $649 Early Bird until 13 May MacTech Conference Los Angeles, CA 15-18 October 2019 $999 Early Bird til 28 June Jamf Nation User Conference Minneapolis, MN 12-14 November 2019 $799 Early Bird Rate ($699 for EDU) Meetups Event Name Location Dates Cost Atlanta Apple Admins MacStadium 13 June 2019, 6:00 p.m. ET Free Austin Apple Admins The Home Depot Austin Technology Center 19 June 2019, 6:00 p.m. CT Free London Apple Admins Cloudflare 20 June 2019, 6.30 p.m. GMT+1 (BST) Free Apple Admins of Seattle and the Great Northwest Accolade 20 June 2019, 6.00 p.m. PT Free MacBrained Toronto LoyaltyOne Atrium 20 June 2019, 6:00 p.m. ET Free NYC Jamf User Group Apple NYC Office 25 June 2019, 4:30 p.m. ET Free, Must Register Apple Admins of the Carolinas Barista Craft Coffee 1 July 2019, 7:00 p.m. ET Free Houston Apple Admins TBD 17 July 2019, 5:30 p.m. CT Free Apple Admins of Seattle and the Great Northwest Fred Hutch 18 July 2019, 6.00 p.m. PT Free Apple Admins of Seattle and the Great Northwest TBD 15 August 2019, 6.00 p.m. PT Free Apple Admins of Seattle and the Great Northwest TBD 19 September 2019, 6.00 p.m. PT Free RATE US ON ITUNES! Rate Us On Apple Podcasts! SPONSOR MAC ADMINS PODCAST! If you’re interested in sponsoring the Mac Admins Podcast, please email podcast@macadmins.org for more information. SOCIAL MEDIA Get the latest about the Mac Admins Podcast, follow us on Twitter! We’re @MacAdmPodcast!
SYNOPSIS: Tom jetted off to England for the MacAD.UK conference, where he met up with Ben Toms of Datajar, Graham Gilbert of Airbnb and Joel Rennich of Jamf to talk about the state of macOS Management, what folks are hoping for this summer at WWDC, and how the conference went. There are NO April Fools’ Jokes in this podcast. YOUR HOSTS: Tom Bridge, Partner, Technolutionary LLC [@tbridge] OUR GUESTS: Ben Toms, Technical Director, datajar ltd. [@macmuleblog] Graham Gilbert, Systems Architect, Airbnb [@grahamgilbert] Joel Rennich, Nomad, Jamf [@mactroll] PRESENTING SPONSOR: VMWARE WORKSPACE ONE VMware Workspace ONE empowers you with full macOS lifecycle management. Get past the hassles of legacy imaging with faster modern onboarding. Easily deliver all your native Mac app packages as well as SaaS and virtual Windows apps, and empower users with one-click single sign on. Stay on top of your security needs with complete encryption management and rich conditional access. The recognized industry leading unified endpoint management solution is your one stop for all Apple devices and apps. Learn more at www.workspaceone.com LISTEN! LINKS & NOTES MacADUK Conference SUPPORTING SPONSORS Start a 30-day no-string-attached trial of SimpleMDM today! Use code MACADMINS at checkout, good for 50% off your first month of a Mac mini subscription! Conference Sites ACEs Conference - Kansas City, MO - 5-6 June 2019 - $699 (Basic Event Ticket) | MacDeployment Conference - Calgary, Canada - 10-11 June 2019 - TBA | MacDevOps:YVR - Vancouver, Canada - 12-14 June, 2019 - $275CAD - $495CAD | X World - Sydney, NSW, Australia - 26-28 June 2019 - $699 AUD Early Bird | MacAdmins Conference - State College, PA - 9-12 July 2019 - Call For Presenters Open | Jamf Nation User Conference - Minneapolis, MN - 12-14 November 2019 - $799 Early Bird Rate ($699 for EDU) | Meetups San Diego Mac Admins - Interlaced, Downtown SD - 10 April 2019, 6:00 p.m. PT - Free | University of Utah Apple Admins - University of Utah Marriott Library - 17 April 2019, 11:00 a.m. MT - Free | Austin Apple Admins - Cloudflare - 17 April 2019, 6:30 p.m. CST - Free | Apple Admins of the Pacific Northwest - Location TBA - 18 April 2019, 6:00 p.m. PT - Free | PATREON SPONSORS The Mac Admins Podcast has launched a Patreon Campaign! Our named patrons this month include Randy Wong, Chad Swartwout, Jonathan Spiva, William Smith, Justin Holt, Weldon Dodd, Jon Brown, Randy Wong, Dan Collings, Jason Dettbarn and Seb Nash. Thanks everyone! RATE US ON ITUNES! Rate Us On Apple Podcasts! SPONSOR MAC ADMINS PODCAST! If you’re interested in sponsoring the Mac Admins Podcast, please email podcast@macadmins.org for more information. SOCIAL MEDIA Get the latest about the Mac Admins Podcast, follow us on Twitter! We’re @MacAdmPodcast!
Episode 112: Live From Seattle! This week, a special episode of the Mac Admins Podcast, taped at Dropbox in Seattle! Tom sat down with four IT Leaders in the Seattle Mac Admins community to talk about careers, leadership, and the advice we all wish we’d had. SYNOPSIS: Tom visits Seattle, and finds a great conversation waiting about leadership, career development, and advice you want to give yourself. Vi Lynk, Ashley Smith, Chris Dawe and Jonathan Spiva join the pod at Dropbox in Seattle for a special live episode. YOUR HOSTS: Tom Bridge, Partner, Technolutionary LLC [@tbridge] YOUR GUESTS: Chris Dawe, Wheelwrights LLC Vi Lynk, Director of Technology, Giddens School Jonathan Spiva, Director Of IT, Convoy Ashley Smith, Desktop Engineer, Accolade Inc PRESENTING SPONSOR: VMWARE WORKSPACE ONE VMware Workspace ONE empowers you with full macOS lifecycle management. Get past the hassles of legacy imaging with faster modern onboarding. Easily deliver all your native Mac app packages as well as SaaS and virtual Windows apps, and empower users with one-click single sign on. Stay on top of your security needs with complete encryption management and rich conditional access. The recognized industry leading unified endpoint management solution is your one stop for all Apple devices and apps. Learn more at www.workspaceone.com LISTEN! LINKS & NOTES Vi’s talk: Don’t even think about doing this work alone! – Finding and Maintaining Partners in IT Truth from the Trenches: A Practical Guide to the Art of IT Management SUPPORTING SPONSORS Start a 30-day no-string-attached trial of SimpleMDM today! Use code MACADMINS at checkout, good for 50% off your first month of a Mac mini subscription! PATREON SPONSORS The Mac Admins Podcast has launched a Patreon Campaign! Our named patrons this month include Randy Wong, Chad Swartwout, Jonathan Spiva, William Smith, Justin Holt, Weldon Dodd, Jon Brown, Randy Wong, Dan Collings, Jason Dettbarn and Seb Nash. Thanks everyone! MAC ADMINS PODCAST COMMUNITY CALENDAR, SPONSORED BY WATCHMAN MONITORING Conference Sites Event Name Location Dates Cost Addigy Partner Summit Miami, Florida 6-8 March 2019 $500 Mac Admin & Developer Conference, UK London, United Kingdom 26-27 March 2019 £597 General Adminission MacDevOps:YVR Vancouver, Canada June 12-14, 2019 $275CAD – $495CAD Mac Admins at Penn State State College, PA 12-19 July 2019 Call For Presenters Open Jamf Nation User Conference Minneapolis, MN 12-14 November 2019 $799 Early Bird Rate ($699 for EDU) Meetups Event Name Location Dates Cost Toronto Mac Admins Globe and Mail Centre 28 February 2019, 6:00 p.m. ET Free St. Louis Mac Admins Hotel Saint Louis, Autograph Collection 7 March 2019, 6:00 p.m. CT Free San Diego Mac Admins Interlaced, Downtown SD 13 March 2019, 6:00 p.m. PT Free Houston Apple Admins Envision Design 27 March 2019, 5:30 p.m. CT Free RATE US ON ITUNES! Rate Us On Apple Podcasts! SPONSOR MAC ADMINS PODCAST! If you’re interested in sponsoring the Mac Admins Podcast, please email podcast@macadmins.org for more information. SOCIAL MEDIA Get the latest about the Mac Admins Podcast, follow us on Twitter! We’re @MacAdmPodcast!
SYNOPSIS: Tom, Pepijn and Marcus talk with Fraser Speirs about the state of iOS in Education, ChromeOS, G-Suite and more! YOUR HOSTS: Tom Bridge, Partner at Technolutionary LLC [@tbridge] Pepijn Bruienne, R&D Engineer at Duo Security [@bruienne], Proprietor of EnterpriseMac.Bruienne.com Marcus Ransom, Senior Apple Systems Engineer, CompNow [@marcusransom] GUESTS: Fraser Speirs, Head Teacher, Cedars School of Excellence [@fraserspeirs] LISTEN! SPONSOR The Mac Admins Podcast is sponsored this week by Spoke and Uptycs Click through for a free 30-day trial of Spoke! Learn more about the NEW Mac EDR Dashboard at Uptycs LINKS & NOTES Accidental Education Podcast iPad Still Excels 40% C300 failure rate: Acer Chromebook Tab 10 Diffusion of Innovations PATREON SPONSORS The Mac Admins Podcast has launched a Patreon Campaign! Our named patrons this month include Weldon Dodd of Rewind Technology, William Smith, Jonathan Spiva and Graham Gilbert. Thanks everyone! COMMUNITY CALENDAR, SPONSORED BY WATCHMAN MONITORING Conference Sites MacDevOps YVR in Vancouver, June 7-8, 2018 — NOW WITH 20% DISCOUNT! X World in Sydney Australia, June 27-29, 2018 Penn State University Mac Admins in State College, PA July 10th-13th Meetups Utah Apple Admins will meet at the Marriott Library at University of Utah on May 16th at 11am Mountain time. Macbrained Twin Cities will meet at Mono on May 16th at 5pm. Macbrained DC will meet at Tequila & Tacos on May 16th at 6:30pm Dallas Apple Admins will meet at Bottle Rocket Studios on May 17th at 6:30pm Seattle Apple Admins will meet on May 17th at a location to be determined. Contact ctdawe on the Slack for more information RATE US ON ITUNES! Give Us Five Stars! SPONSOR MAC ADMINS PODCAST! If you’re interested in sponsoring the Mac Admins Podcast, please email podcast@macadmins.org for more information. SOCIAL MEDIA Get the latest about the Mac Admins Podcast, follow us on Twitter! We’re @MacAdmPodcast!
News: The No Soul Left Behind Kickstarter is HERE. Buy Caleb’s book! The Morph Recognition Guide is out, featuring some of my material from Transhuman. We’re coming to Gencon and we’ll our RPPR meetup on Thursday night. Details here. Raillery is still putting out silly Payday 2 videos (mostly). Synopsis: Tom was on vacation, so… Support Role Playing Public Radio on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/RPPR/ The post RPPR Episode 102: Rules Fetish appeared first on Role Playing Public Radio.
News: Base Raiders is in layout! Hooray! Raillery is on hiatus until Base Raiders is complete. Boo! Synopsis: Tom and I once again dive into the “Pile of Broken Dreams“to look at two old modules, Zombietown USA for GURPS and All Fall Down for Cyberpunk. Adventure design was quite different back then. For example, a… Support Role Playing Public Radio on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/RPPR/ The post RPPR Episode 89: Scenari-NO appeared first on Role Playing Public Radio.