Mac Admins Podcast

Synopsis:

Ed Marczak joins the pod to discuss the ever-changing world of security research with Tom, Charles, & Marcus.

Hosts:

• Tom Bridge - @tbridge777
• Charles Edge - @cedge318
• Marcus Ransom - @marcusransom

Links:

• Zoom Blog Post
• Patrick Wardle’s Twitter
• The Idea Factory
• Duo Labs Blog
• Software Engineering at Google
• The Lesson
• Tom: The City We Became
• Marcus: Neryl Walker Paper Dolls

Sponsors:

• Halp
• Kolide
• Patreon
• Watchman Monitoring

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Synopsis:

Chad Swarthout & Becky Tiffany joins the pod to discuss a first of its kind virtual summit, bringing together global tech leadership to address the operational, security, and financial impact of COVID-19 with Tom, Charles, & Marcus.

Hosts:

• Tom Bridge - @tbridge777
• Charles Edge - @cedge318
• Marcus Ransom - @marcusransom

Links:

• Futureproof IT
• Apple COVID-19 website and app
• Tim Perfitt crowd sources keyboard shortcuts 
• Oliver Jeffers - stay at home story time

Sponsors:

• Halp
• Kolide
• Patreon
• Watchman Monitoring

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Synopsis:

Jason Dettbarn from Addigy joins the pod to discuss Apple Device Management for IT Pros, MSP tools, and MDM Live with Tom, Charles, & Marcus.

Hosts:

• Tom Bridge - @tbridge777
• Charles Edge - @cedge318
• Marcus Ransom - @marcusransom

Links:

• Addigy   
• 3 Min Video Overview of Addigy
• NEW Smart Software - Released Public Production 2 weeks ago (inspects pkgs, checkbox PPPC, and orchestrated MDM and software deployment)
• Our Automated Device Enrollment Demo [leveraging Okta + Config + 1GB of Software < 1 min (excluding time of manual selection)]
• Addigy Live Desktop to Public Production this week

Sponsors:

• Halp
• Kolide
• Patreon
• Watchman Monitoring

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Synopsis:

Erin Merchant joins the pod to discuss remote work, consulting, and vendors with Tom & Charles

Hosts:

• Tom Bridge - @tbridge777
• Charles Edge - @cedge318

Links:

• AirTable
• IT Kit Podcast
• Making Big Decisions With Scoring Rubrics

Sponsors:

• Halp
• Kolide
• Patreon
• Watchman Monitoring

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Synopsis:

Bradley Chambers from 9to5Mac joins Tom and Marcus to talk about the new Apple at Work podcast

Your Hosts:

• Tom Bridge - @tbridge777
• Marcus Ransom - @marcusransom

Links:

• Apple @ Work Podcast

Sponsors:

• Halp
• Kolide
• Patreon
• Watchman Monitoring

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Synopsis:

Justin Esgar joins the pod to discuss the world of consulting and what it takes to run a conference.

Your Hosts:

• Charles Edge - @cedge318
• Marcus Ransom - @marcusransom

Links:

• ACES Conference: The Podcast

Sponsors:

• Halp
• Kolide
• Patreon
• Watchman Monitoring

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Synopsis:

 

Tania joins the pod to talk about solving problems and /jamf, a Slack app to simplify Mac lookups and troubleshooting.

 

Your Hosts:

 

• Tom Bridge, Partner, Technolutionary LLC [@tbridge777]
• Charles Edge [@cedge318]
• Marcus Ransom, Technical Delivery Manager, CompNow [@marcusransom]

 

Listen!

 

 

News:

 

• Push Diagnostics update - includes checks for required Apple Endpoints
• Re-enable the startup chime!
• Apple pushing 1-year certificates

 

Supporting Sponsors:

 

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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, Joe Sfarra and the team at Command Control Power. Thanks everyone!

 

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Conference Sites

 

Event Name Location Dates MacADUK 2020 The London Film Museum 24-25 March 2020 Japan International Schools Technology Group 2020 Christian Academy in Japan 2-3 April 2020 ACEs Conference ROAM Meeting Space 18-20 May 2020 MacDevOpsYVR 2020 SFU Harbour Centre Vancouver, Canada 10-12 June 2020 Mac Admins Conference Penn Stater Conference Center, State College, PA 21-24 July 2020 MacSysAdmin 2020 Gothenburg, Sweden 6-9 October 2020 JNUC 2020 Hilton San Diego Bayfront 29 September - 1 October 2020

 

Upcoming Meetups

 

Event Name Location Dates San Diego Mac Admins UC San Diego Health, 9560 Towne Centre Drive, San Diego, CA. 92121 12 March 2020, 6:00 p.m. PT Univ of Utah MacAdmins Univ of Utah, Marriott Library, 1705a Classroom 18 March 2020, 11:00 a.m. MT MacDMV Spinner's Pinball, Frederick MD 22 March 2020, 1:00 p.m. ET Houston Apple Admins FlightAware 24 March 2020, 05:30 p.m. CT

 

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Synopsis:

 

Aaron joins the pod to talk about GroundControl, an enterprise-grade solution that allows you to Provision, Automate & Secure iOS Devices at Any Scale!

 

Your Hosts:

 

• Tom Bridge, Partner, Technolutionary LLC [@tbridge777]
• Charles Edge [@cedge318]
• Marcus Ransom, Technical Delivery Manager, CompNow [@marcusransom]

 

 

Supporting Sponsors:

 

Start a 6 week trial by mentioning we sent you!

 

 

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, Joe Sfarra and the team at Command Control Power. Thanks everyone!

 

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Conference Sites

 

Event Name Location Dates Cost MacADUK 2020 The London Film Museum 24-25 March 2020 £595 List, £420 Early Bird MacDevOpsYVR 2020 SFU Harbour Centre Vancouver, Canada 10-12 June 2020 CAD$500+ education, CAD$800+ independent, CAD$1000+ corporate Mac Admins Conference Penn Stater Conference Center, State College, PA 21-24 July 2020 Registration opens in March MacSysAdmin 2020 Gothenburg, Sweden 6-9 October 2020   JNUC 2020 Hilton San Diego Bayfront 29 September - 1 October 2020 $1,399 Just in Time, $1,199 Standard, $1,099 Early Bird, $999 Super Early Bird

 

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SYNOPSIS:

Springtime Beta Cycle Is Back! Tom, Marcus and Charles work their way through the latest in the beta notes for macOS, iOS and more!

YOUR HOSTS:

• Tom Bridge, Partner, Technolutionary LLC [@tbridge777]
• Charles Edge [@cedge318]
• Marcus Ransom, Technical Delivery Manager, CompNow [@marcusransom]

LISTEN! LINKS & NOTES

Kexts to Disappear

Wacom capturing third party software use

Jamf to file for IPO?

Properly Formatted TAR command

SUPPORTING SPONSORS:

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Kandji: The MDM Worthy of Your Apple Devices

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, Joe Sfarra and the team at Command Control Power. Thanks everyone!

MAC ADMINS PODCAST COMMUNITY CALENDAR, SPONSORED BY WATCHMAN MONITORING Conference Sites Event Name Location Dates Cost MacADUK 2020 The London Film Museum 24-25 March 2020 £595 List, £420 Early Bird MacDevOpsYVR 2020 SFU Harbour Centre Vancouver, Canada 10-12 June 2020 CAD$500+ education, CAD$800+ independent, CAD$1000+ corporate Mac Admins Conference Penn Stater Conference Center, State College, PA 21-24 July 2020 Registration opens in March MacSysAdmin 2020 Gothenburg, Sweden 6-9 October 2020   JNUC 2020 Hilton San Diego Bayfront 29 September – 1 October 2020 $1,399 Just in Time, $1,199 Standard, $1,099 Early Bird, $999 Super Early Bird Upcoming Meetups Event Name Location Dates Cost Univ of Utah MacAdmins Univ of Utah, Marriott Library, 1705a Classroom 19 February 2020, 11:00 a.m. MT Free Twin Cities MacAdmins Target Plaza North, 1001 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55403 20 February 2020, 5:30 p.m. CST Free Atlanta Apple Admins Stratix, 4920 Avalon Ridge Parkway Peachtree Corners, GA 30071 20 February, 6:00 p.m. EST Free MacDeployment Meetup 1011 9 Ave SE, Suite 300, Calgary AB Canada 20 February 2020, 6:30 p.m. MST Free Los Angeles MacAdmins Meetup Apple Beats HQ 25 February 2020, 6:30 p.m. PT Free SPONSOR MAC ADMINS PODCAST!

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SYNOPSIS:

Pam Lefkowitz joins the pod to talk why it's always DNS!

YOUR HOSTS:

• Tom Bridge, Partner, Technolutionary LLC @tbridge777
• Charles Edge, Director of Marketplace, Jamf @cedge318
• Marcus Ransom, Technical Delivery Manager, CompNow @marcusransom

OUR GUEST:

• Pam Lefkowitz, Owner of Core Computing

LINKS & NOTES

Core Computing

SUPPORTING SPONSORS:

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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, Joe Sfarra and the team at Command Control Power. Thanks everyone!

MAC ADMINS PODCAST COMMUNITY CALENDAR, SPONSORED BY WATCHMAN MONITORING Conference Sites Event Name Location Dates Cost MacADUK 2020 The London Film Museum 24-25 March 2020 £595 List, £420 Early Bird MacDevOpsYVR 2020 SFU Harbour Centre Vancouver, Canada 10-12 June 2020 CAD$400 education early bird, CAD$600 independent early bird, CAD$800 corporate early bird MacSysAdmin 2020 Gothenburg, Sweden 6-9 October 2020   JNUC 2020 Hilton San Diego Bayfront 29 September - 1 October 2020 $1,399 Just in Time, $1,199 Standard, $1,099 Early Bird, $999 Super Early Bird Upcoming Meetups Event Name Location Dates Cost Netherlands Jamf user group Bol.com 31 January 2020, 5:00 p.m. CET Free Sydney Mac Admins Jamf Sydney Office 12 February 2020, 6:00 p.m. AEST Free San Diego Mac Admins UC San Diego Health 12 February 2020, 6:00 p.m. PT Free London Apple Admins Funding Circle 13 February 2020, 6:30 p.m. GMT Free Univ of Utah MacAdmins Univ of Utah, Marriott Library, 1705a Classroom 19 February 2020, 11:00 a.m. MT Free Twin Cities MacAdmins Target Plaza North, 1001 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55403 20 February 2020, 5:30 p.m. CST Free Atlanta Apple Admins Stratix, 4920 Avalon Ridge Parkway Peachtree Corners, GA 30071 20 February, 6:00 p.m. EST Free SPONSOR MAC ADMINS PODCAST!

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