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Re: [85attendees] IPhone app for IETF

Tom Pusateri <pusateri@bangj.com> Wed, 07 November 2012 19:13 UTC

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Subject: Re: [85attendees] IPhone app for IETF
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On Nov 7, 2012, at 2:11 PM, Dean Willis <dean.willis@softarmor.com> wrote:

> 
> On Nov 7, 2012, at 12:36 PM, Tom Pusateri wrote:
> 
>> If the IETF were to become an Enterprise Member, we could conceivably distribute the app ourselves from our own servers and update it on the fly.
>> 
>> As it stands now, we have to wait for review by Apple which takes approximately 9 days.
> 
> Apple's model is broken. I really can't see why any developer puts up with this sort of headache. Maybe it's just a case of "the only game in town".
> 
> OTOH, a native app for IETF makes little sense. Wouldn't a pure Web application be entirely adequate?

I love competition. There is no reason why we can't have both and let the users decide.

Tom

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