Cool, let's also look at the options that Shan's suggested and go for the most appropriate one!.
Cheers, Prabath On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 9:56 AM, Inosh Perera <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Prabath, > > Yes, I was thinking the same. Since we are already under research for a > complete lock-down mode in Android, I think kiosk mode fits the profile as > a solution for complete-lock down as well. If we can listen to the home > long press event and at least keeping bringing back the lock down activity > in full screen mode it should be a good start. We need to check if that can > be achieved. > > Regards, > Inosh > > On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 8:44 AM, Prabath Abeysekera <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> One of the things that we need to specifically focus on is how we're >> going to let administrators configure this particular mode in EMM. I >> believe, "Kiosk" can be thought of as an extension of "Locked-down mode", >> in which one/limited number of applications are allowed to be enforced on >> the device. So, the user interface has to clearly highlight the >> aforementioned fact rather than just having another option as part of its >> policy wizard to switch it on and off. >> >> In addition, certain enterprise applications that are running in Kiosk >> mode might use the camera, or certain other features, which would be made >> locked if the "default Kiosk mode" is applied in EMM. So, in the UI, there >> has to be some mechanism to enforce certain exemptions too upon similar >> features used by the applications that are running in the aforementioned >> mode. >> >> Cheers, >> Prabath >> >> On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 5:10 PM, Shanmugarajah Sinnathamby <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi Inosh, >>> >>> In the app locker app, the way they have implemented you can disable >>> The back button >>> The home button >>> The recent apps button >>> The power button >>> The volume buttons >>> >>> You cannot disable the home long press , which allows you to kill the >>> app in the front. So far there is no api , but for Samsung device they have >>> implemented the API in EDU SDK which allows you to run deivce in KiOSK >>> mode. (Mainly used for schools). Lets explore and see. >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 10:35 AM, Inosh Perera <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Prabath, >>>> >>>> This can be implemented in android the same way the app locker app >>>> works. Where you override the back button and make user only use one app. >>>> I'm not sure if there is any native API support to achieve the same in >>>> Android. >>>> >>>> [1]. >>>> http://www.andreas-schrade.de/2015/02/16/android-tutorial-how-to-create-a-kiosk-mode-in-android/ >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Inosh >>>> >>>> On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 10:28 AM, Prabath Abeysekera <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> What about Android? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Monday, March 7, 2016, Dilshan Edirisuriya <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> This has been implemented at backend as well. When DEP is ready we >>>>>> can create a UI and test the feature. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 9:31 AM, Prabath Abeysekera <[email protected] >>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> For instance, check [1]. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> [1] https://www.amtelnet.com/what-is-apple-ios-kiosk-mode/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 9:29 AM, Prabath Abeysekera < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Guys, $Subject? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Note: I assumed that "Kiosk mode" has to be associated with "COPE" >>>>>>>> as it sounds so. Correct me if I'm wrong. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>> Prabath >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Prabath Abeysekara >>>>>>>> Technical Lead >>>>>>>> WSO2 Inc. >>>>>>>> Email: [email protected] >>>>>>>> Mobile: +94774171471 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Prabath Abeysekara >>>>>>> Technical Lead >>>>>>> WSO2 Inc. >>>>>>> Email: [email protected] >>>>>>> Mobile: +94774171471 >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Dilshan Edirisuriya >>>>>> Senior Software Engineer - WSO2 >>>>>> Mob: + 94 777878905 >>>>>> http://wso2.com/ >>>>>> https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=50486426 >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Prabath Abeysekara >>>>> Technical Lead >>>>> WSO2 Inc. >>>>> Email: [email protected] >>>>> Mobile: +94774171471 >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Inosh Perera >>>> Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc. >>>> Tel: 077813 7285, 0785293686 >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Architecture mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://mail.wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/architecture >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *Shanmugarajah (Shan)* >>> Director, Mobile Architecture, >>> WSO2, Inc.; http://wso2.com >>> Email: [email protected] >>> Mobile : +94777748260 >>> Blog: http://shanfour.blogspot.com >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Prabath Abeysekara >> Technical Lead >> WSO2 Inc. >> Email: [email protected] >> Mobile: +94774171471 >> > > > > -- > Inosh Perera > Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc. > Tel: 077813 7285, 0785293686 > -- Prabath Abeysekara Technical Lead WSO2 Inc. Email: [email protected] Mobile: +94774171471
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