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Publisher Comments:

When a company builds and ships software, the installation process is often the first opportunity for a customer to view the the product and the companyand the installation experience can make or break a lasting impression. So this book is ideal for companies and developers who want to impress their clientele.

This book covers every aspect of using the Windows Installerthe underlying installer technology in Windows. A valuable tool for you software developers, this book helps ensure thorough and reliable installation for your customers. Most other books for software developers end too abruptly and omit critical information, like how to create the necessary installation software. But The Definitive Guide to Windows Installer picks up where the other books trail off.

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Virtually every book written for software developers stops when the program is complete. Unfortunately, they leave out a critical part - creating the software that installs the application, component or service you just wrote. For a company building and shipping software, the installation might be the first time the customer has seen the product or company, and the installation experience will make a lasting impression one way or the other. An unreliable installation will affect the customer's image of the overall software and company.

This book covers every aspect of using the Windows installer - the underlying installer technology in Windows.

Table of Contents

Installations Past, Present, and Future.- Building an MSI File - Visual Studio and Orca.- OM in the Windows Installer World.- Searches and Conditions.- Sequences and Custom Actions.- How Do We Send Out Fixes?- Installing ASP.NET Web Applications and Web Services.- Installing .NET Assemblies.- Installation Design Issues.- Win32 Windows Services.- The GAC and Updating Assemblies.- Updates Using Patches.- Deployment from the Internet and Networks.- Tips and Techniques.- More Installer APIs.- Looking at the Alternatives to Visual Studio.

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9781590592977
Author:
Wilson, Phil
Publisher:
Apress
Subject:
Operating systems (computers)
Subject:
Programming - Software Development
Subject:
Microsoft.net framework
Subject:
Software Development & Engineering - General
Subject:
Operating Systems - General
Subject:
Software Engineering-General
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Expert's Voice in Net
Publication Date:
20040431
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TRADE PAPER
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English
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Y
Pages:
320
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9.22x7.38x.69 in. 1.23 lbs.

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"Synopsis" by , Virtually every book written for software developers stops when the program is complete. Unfortunately, they leave out a critical part - creating the software that installs the application, component or service you just wrote. For a company building and shipping software, the installation might be the first time the customer has seen the product or company, and the installation experience will make a lasting impression one way or the other. An unreliable installation will affect the customer's image of the overall software and company.

This book covers every aspect of using the Windows installer - the underlying installer technology in Windows.

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