Appendix A. The iPhone in an Enterprise Environment

Most readers of this book, indeed most iPhone owners, maintain an iPhone for personal use. However, some people work for large institutions that supply employees with mobile phones. In these enterprise environments, mobile phones are typically wirelessly connected to a central server that coordinates what information is sent to and from the phone. It's a bit like MobileMe on steroids. Until the release of iPhone Software 2.x, the iPhone did not have the features needed to compete in the enterprise market. Now it does.

This book doesn't cover the details of enterprise deployment. Still, I'd like to offer some basic advice.

Set Up an Enterprise iPhone

In an enterprise environment, the iPhone works ...

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