Apple in the Enterprise

Archive: 02-2013

• Remotely administer Macs using Terminal

  Erik Eckel offers an overview of the main commands that Mac administrators can use to enable remote management of OS X systems.

  Posted by Erik Eckel | February 27, 2013, 8:13 AM PST

• Protect Macs with open source Prey Asset Tracker

  Jesus Vigo recommends the Prey Asset Tracker for theft protection for your Apple fleet. It is open source and cross-platform, including support for both OS X and iOS devices.

  Posted by Jesus Vigo | February 25, 2013, 12:12 PM PST

• Power Fundamentals Part 2: Tips for using Finder

  Simon Barnett follows up on his Fresh Mac series with more power tips on using Finder to help you navigate files and apps like a pro.

  Posted by Simon Barnett | February 21, 2013, 6:10 AM PST

• Diagnose Mac networking problems with these three commands

  Erik Eckel explains how to use three common commands to find networking issues and troubleshoot them.

  Posted by Erik Eckel | February 20, 2013, 8:52 AM PST

• Trio of OS X commands simplify network troubleshooting

  Erik Eckel describes the uses of three essential commands to troubleshoot common networking problems on Mac OS X.

  Posted by Erik Eckel | February 13, 2013, 12:29 PM PST

• Power Fundamentals Part 1: Fresh Mac for business users

  Simon Barnett embarks upon a series to teach “switchers” to Mac OS the power fundamentals that will help business users work most efficiently. He begins with a fresh Mac in this first...

  Posted by Simon Barnett | February 12, 2013, 12:17 PM PST

• Automator: Tips for three common tasks

  Jesus Vigo illustrates the power of Mac Automator by sharing three common tasks you can set up. Purge files, map drives, and create custom automations by following these steps.

  Posted by Jesus Vigo | February 7, 2013, 6:35 AM PST

• Businesses smart to accommodate Apple products powering BYOD trend

  Erik Eckel offers his perspective on Apple’s rise in business over the years, and its success in driving the BYOD trend.

  Posted by Erik Eckel | February 7, 2013, 5:41 AM PST