This document provides a summary of a Software2 user day event held on February 26th 2019 in Barcelona, Spain. The agenda for the event included welcome remarks, presentations on Software2 updates and case studies of successful implementations at universities. There was also a session on the UniApps service, a question and answer period, and closing remarks. Additional topics covered included the AppsAnywhere delivery platform, new features, the packaging services team, and an introduction to the pioneer program for early access to new features.
2. El servicio UniApps
(12:45)
Question time/
Turno de preguntas
(13:00)
This morning
• Welcome/Bienvenida
Jordi Guijarro Olivares
Operations & Security Manager
• S2 Update/Novedades de Software2
Phil Morgan, Leon Walsh
Closing/Clausura
(13:30)
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Sucsess/Casos de éxito (12:00)
• Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
• Universitat de Vic — Universitat Central de Catalunya
• Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Coffee/Descanso
(11:30)
23. New
Features
in 2.6
• Accessibility Improvements
• Granular Admin Roles
• Audit history for admin changes
• Deliver apps to Citrix Receiver
• Linux Compatibility
• EULA
24. New
Features
since 2.3
• Parallels RAS - including HTML5
• Jamf Pro
• AppsAnywhere Client Detection
• View app provisions and categories
• Help and Feedback
• Banners
• Target laptops
25. Accessibility
• Better support for touch screens
• “Skip-to-content” option
• Navigate using keyboard only
• Navigate using speech
• Better support for screen-readers
• Updated VPAT 2.0 statement available on request
26. Further Info:
• End-User License Agreement
• Pop-up messages can be disabled for /labs
• Target Laptops
• Cloudpaging apps available offline for laptops
• Online for labs and desktops
• Parallels RAS
• Extend from Windows to:
• Mac, iOS, Linux, Android and Chromebooks!
27. AppsAnywhere Client 1.3.6
• Client Detection
• MSI supports upgrade
• Moved to TCP communication - reduced validation failures
• Support for environment variables:
• Cloudpaging launch commands
• Locally Installed launch commands
• Support for multiple custom launch commands
35. Pioneer Programme
• Customer-centric development based on feedback
• Better understanding of how our product is used
• Develop relevant and valuable features
• Access to testing of new features & releases
36. Get
involved
• Suggest features and comment on the
Change Request forum
• Register your interest for early feature
previews
• Join the Pioneer program and feedback
on new feature webinars
register.software2.com/pioneers
45. Packaging as a Service
Menu of apps
On-demand service (with SLA)
Use as little or as often as you like
Pricing per app (Bands)
Up to 50% early bird discount!
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46. Packaging as a Service
Annual subscription fee
Over 30 license free apps ready to
download, with regular updates
10 more FOSS apps on request
Shared with all subscribers
50. Virtualising and Troubleshooting Apps
with Cloudpaging Studio 9
For packagers experienced with Cloudpaging (6-12 months minimum)
Covers more advanced features of Cloudpaging Studio.
Learn the latest tricks and techniques, all based on real-world examples.
Book now for early 2019
Training: 5-days on-site
Certification: Software2 Certified Packaging Associate (CPA)