In this introduction to a seven-part series, Apple System Engineer Dean Curtis interviews Elena Frishberg, Director Business Development at Cisco on how Apple and Cisco are helping companies create a modern business infrastructure for iOS devices that will support new ways of working on corporate networks.

Cisco: Introduction

In the second episode of this seven-part series, Elena Frishberg, Director Business Development at Cisco and Jerome Henry, Principal Engineer at Cisco explain learn how Apple and Cisco have optimized how iPhone and iPad communicate with a Cisco wireless network to make the performance of voice and video apps even more reliable.

Cisco: Optimizing Wi-Fi Connectivity

In the third episode of this seven-part series, Elena Frishberg, Director Business Development at Cisco and Jerome Henry, Principal Engineer at Cisco discuss about the capabilities in iOS and the Cisco Wi-Fi network that allow organizations to prioritize their most critical apps with Quality of Service (QoS).

Cisco: Prioritizing Business Apps

In the fourth episode of this seven-part series, Elena Frishberg, Director Business Development at Cisco and Riley Marsh, Technical Leader of Engineering at Cisco explain why an integrated collaboration experience matters to businesses and how Cisco Spark brings this together in one service.

Cisco: Re-inventing Team Collaboration

In the fifth episode of this seven-part series, Elena Frishberg, Director Business Development at Cisco and Riley Marsh, Technical Leader of Engineering at Cisco demonstrate how Cisco Spark provides voice and video capabilities and uses the new CallKit framework to directly integrate with iOS 10 giving employees a native calling experience.

Cisco: iPhone and Cisco Spark Work Together

In the sixth episode of this seven-part series, Elena Frishberg, Director Business Development at Cisco and Riley Marsh, Technical Leader of Engineering at Cisco demonstrate how to use Cisco Spark to route voice and video calls to iPhone, a Cisco desk phone, or a telepresence system so users can pickup the call from whichever device they prefer.

Cisco: Reimagine business calls on your iPhone

In the final episode of the seven-part series, Elena Frishberg, Director Business Development at Cisco, Riley Marsh, Technical Leader of Engineering at Cisco, and Jerome Henry, Principal Engineer at Cisco discuss how to get started with these Apple and Cisco solutions.

Cisco: Bringing Together Networking and Collaboration

Learn how financial advisors at Deutsche Vermögensberatung (DVAG) use iPad and custom apps to present complex financial products to customers in a simple and engaging way.

DVAG: Introduction

Learn how Deutsche Vermögensberatung (DVAG) built a team to develop great apps for its financial advisors.

DVAG: Development Team

Deutsche Vermögensberatung (DVAG) shares its best practices for enterprise app development and deployment.

DVAG: App Development

With iPhone, iPad, and iOS, progressive IT teams are leading innovation at their companies. Hear real-world examples and best practices from IT groups who embrace a new vision for technology to transform the way their employees work.

Take a tour of the Mortgage app from Deutsche Vermögensberatung (DVAG) to learn how design and functionality is changing the selling experience for financial advisors and customers.

DVAG: Design and User Experience

Learn how Deutsche Vermögensberatung (DVAG) apps connect to its CRM and 14 partner financial institutions, allowing for the capture and secure sharing of electronic signatures and other client data.

DVAG: Back-End Integration

Learn how British Airways, a division of International Airlines Group, creates enterprise apps that connect to more than 20 back-end systems, including booking data, customer details, CRM, and fueling information, to name a few.

British Airways: Integration

Take a tour of a custom app from British Airways, a division of International Airlines Group, used by flight operation teams to load and balance baggage on an aircraft, and send that data back to a centralized flight management system.

British Airways: Efficient Operations

Learn about a custom app from British Airways, a division of International Airlines Group, that enables customer service employees to quickly respond to flight disruptions and rebook passengers right from iPad.

British Airways: Improved Customer Service

From concept to deployment, learn about the team and process at British Airways, a division of International Airlines Group, for developing custom apps for their employees. Hear tips and best practices for successful app development.

British Airways: Custom Apps

iPad, iPhone, and iOS apps help keep passengers moving around the globe. Learn how British Airways, a division of International Airlines Group, has built more than 40 custom iOS apps to help employees assist the customer at every stage of their journey, from customer service to flight operations to engineering to cabin crew.

British Airways: An Introduction

In the final episode of this five-part series, Michael Nilles, CIO at Schindler, and Duncan Binger, Senior Solutions Manager at Schindler, explain how developing a two-speed IT approach allowed for quick and powerful solutions.

Schindler Ep5: Transforming IT

In the fourth episode of this five-part series Michael Nilles, CIO at Schindler, and Duncan Binger, Senior Solutions Manager at Schindler, demonstrate the MySchindler app which allows customers to monitor equipment status and critical data. If there is an issue with their equipment, a trigger dispatches a Schindler technician and a push notification is delivered to the customer via the app notifying them of the needed repair.

Schindler Ep4: B2B Opportunities

In the third episode of this five-part series Michael Nilles, CIO at Schindler, and Duncan Binger, Senior Solutions Manager at Schindler, discuss the process for designing and creating iOS apps for end users first. Duncan Binder demonstrates the Supervisor app that provides Schindler’s employees with crucial information when installing a new elevator or escalator at a construction site.

Schindler Ep3: Designing and Creating iOS Apps

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iPad in Business: IT Talks

In the second episode of this five-part series Michael Nilles, CIO at Schindler, and Duncan Binger, Senior Solutions Manager at Schindler, explain the process and people involved with creating and implementing a mobile strategy, connecting to powerful back-end systems. Duncan Binder demonstrates the FieldLink app that generated jobs lists based on real-time analysis of Schindler’s elevators and escalators.

Schindler Ep2: Mobility and Backend Integration

In the fifth episode of this six-part series, Christoffer Malm, Head of The Connectivity Room at SKF, demonstrates the Data Collect app, which enables SKF engineers to collect data in a factory using a variety of sensors and input devices.

SKF: DataCollect app demo

In the fourth episode of this six-part series, Christoffer Malm, Head of The Connectivity Room at SKF, demonstrates the MOST app, which is used by factory managers and operators to visualize the production line in real time.

SKF: MOST app demo

In the third episode of this six-part series, Christoffer Malm, Head of The Connectivity Room at SKF, discusses the development lifecycle for creating in-house iOS apps for iPad and iPhone.

SKF: Designing and Creating Native iOS Apps

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