Making The Grade is a weekly series from Bradley Chambers covering Apple in education. Bradley has been managing Apple devices in an education environment since 2009. Through his experience deploying and managing 100s of Macs and 100s of iPads, Bradley will highlight ways in which Apple’s products work at scale, stories from the trenches of IT management, and ways Apple could improve its products for students.
The discussion around macOS and iOS has been going on since the iPad was first released. People have asked: what’s the long-term future of these product lines? Do we expect Apple to maintain iPhone, Mac, and iPad forever? I’ve long considered my ideal computing future to be something a little radical.
I sorta feel like this could still be the future of computing: a device in your pocket that becomes the device you need for the situation. https://t.co/VLZxQIRayo
— Bradley Chambers (@bradleychambers) August 2, 2018
Since the iPhone came out, I’ve long since thought this sho