Hi Tim, I'm no expert but...
On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 11:30 AM, Tim Kelly <tim.ke...@designerware.com>wrote: > Jon, > > Thanks for the thoughts. I can scrap automatic updates and post a Toast > saying there's an update available and they need to go get it. > > Xamarin is now on my least favorite words to say like Linux which I > never say or hear anyone say correctly. So for me, it's MonoDroid and > I'll leave the monkey pronunciation to management because that's more > inline with their species anyway. > > We cache data back and forth, so we plan on doing what you suggest as > soon as a connection is available. So, it will be all the offline sales > we'd loose or would loose if someone purged user data. > > How about this Business requirement? Is there a way to lock a device? > What really happens, according to management is, they fire a sales > person and they wipe the phone/tablet. I can 'hot glue' the reset hole > to make it difficult physically but with that done, how would you lock > the software? > Apple's iPhones and iPads can be remotely wiped from their MobileMe site which the company's management can setup & own. This would be a lot simpler than the solution proposed below. > > Here's my thoughts. Have a background thread running that keeps > starting and bring to the top a user interface that has an image with a > place to enter a password? If they click off, can't I just bring it > back in front? Jeff
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