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MacAdmins Conference 2016 at Penn State

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3:30pm EDT

Conference Registration Registration Desk I

6:45am EDT

Conference Registration Registration Desk I

7:30am EDT

Breakfast Presidents Halls

8:30am EDT

Workshop Welcome Presidents Halls

9:00am EDT

Packaging Workshop 206 Deploying iPad and Mac in Education 205 Mac Deployment Options Deans Hall I and II Build your own pocket Netboot Server and Munki/Reposado repo with a Raspberry Pi / Goooooooaaaaaaaaallllllll! 208 Introduction to Offensive Security 207

4:45pm EDT

Speaker's Meeting Deans Hall I

5:00pm EDT

Kickoff Dinner Presidents Halls

6:45am EDT

Conference Registration Registration Desk I

7:30am EDT

Breakfast Presidents Halls

8:30am EDT

Conference Welcome Presidents Halls

9:00am EDT

Bash, In a NutShell Deans Hall II Penn State - College of Education - Case Study 208 Systematic Troubleshooting: Nine Indispensable Rules to Find Bugs Fast 207 Manage Your iPads With An iPad 205 DeployStudio: More tips, tricks and discussions 206 Preference Management with Profiles Deans Hall I

10:45am EDT

GRAPH ALL THE THINGS: Alerting and Monitoring for Mac Admins Deans Hall I So you're going to move your data center? 208 Blue Team 101: Building Defensible Systems 206 The ABC's of CCP: Spelling out application management with Adobe's Creative Cloud Packager Deans Hall II I Want My Windows Apps: Everyone can benefit from application virtualization 207 Winclone Pro Boot Camp Package Installer Deep Dive 205

12:01pm EDT

Lunch Presidents Halls

12:30pm EDT

Lunch and Visit our Sponsors Presidents Halls

1:30pm EDT

Apple Deployment Programs Deans Hall II Surviving the Uphill Climb: Four Years Building an IT Infrastructure, Department and Culture 207 You Need a (Effective) Service Desk 206 FileWave 'DEEP DIVE': Engineering walk through on how to manage all OS X, Windows, iOS, and Android Devices 205 Swift and HPC 208 Writing better AutoPkg recipes with the help of Recipe Robot Deans Hall I

3:15pm EDT

Autopkg, Munki & You: Automating 3rd party application updates. Deans Hall II Intro to 3D Printing for Mac Admins 208 Apple Development Tools 206 Bash scripting: Do This, Not That. Deans Hall I DNS: Inside and Out 207 Mac management complete with access management and MFA for everything 205

5:00pm EDT

Be Our Guest! Hintz Family Alumni Center

7:30am EDT

Breakfast Presidents Halls Conference Registration Registration Desk I

9:00am EDT

Introduction to Packaging Deans Hall II Taking even better care of your end users 205 Beyond the NIC: Networking for the Mac Admin 206 Practical Deployment Techniques for Small Labs, 2016 Edition 208 Digging in the Dirt: Debugging for Fun! (There's no profit in this) Deans Hall I Security 207

10:45am EDT

Building Defensible OS X Systems (Advanced) Deans Hall I End to end workflow on Quantum's newest appliance, Xcellis 205 Laziness is the Mother of Efficiency, or How We Automated Ourselves Out of Our Jobs and into Careers 207 OS X Logs: Do We Still Have To Care? 206 The complete recipe for managing your Apple environment v2.0 Deans Hall II How Packet Firewall (PF) Can Protect Your Enterprise 208

12:01pm EDT

Lunch Presidents Halls

12:30pm EDT

Lunch and Visit our Sponsors Presidents Halls

1:30pm EDT

Managing Munki: Intelligent Practices for Structuring, Maintaining, and Collaborating Deans Hall I Comprehensive Full-Stack macOS Management & Automation 205 From the trenches: Breaches, Stories, Simple Security Solutions. 208 Munki & Docker (And why you'd want to) 207 Wi-Fi Troubleshooting Tools and Techniques 206 Craft your own GUIs with Python and Tkinter Deans Hall II

3:15pm EDT

Wi-Fi Network Design Fundamentals for the 'You Have How Many Devices?' World 206 Why Creative Cloud should change the IT admins perception of Adobe! 205 Peering into the black hole of bug reports 208 iOS Management for the Generalist 207 Using Git for Automation and Collaboration Deans Hall I Wait, Are We Doing This Right? Auditing Your Operations Deans Hall II

5:00pm EDT

Dinner & Stump the MacAdmin Experts! Presidents Halls

7:30am EDT

Breakfast and Sponsor Raffles Presidents Halls

9:00am EDT

Creating Complex Workflows with Scripts and Casper Deans Hall II Leveraging Apple Tools to make your iOS Deployment easier 207 Teaming At Disney Animation 206 Administering Office 2016 for Mac, Part Deux Deans Hall I Is Dual Booting in the Enterprise Worth It? 208 Centralizing Mac Management under Microsoft SCCM 205

10:45am EDT

Statistical Monitoring with Cacti - Tracking Problems Before They Happen 207 Get into the fast lane with Meraki Systems Manager! 205 Approaching Escape Velocity with launchd 206 Implementing Configuration Profiles for OS X management Deans Hall I Managing User Settings Deans Hall II

12:01pm EDT

Lunch and Conference Wrap-Up Presidents Halls