The Official Installshield Professional Windows Installer Developer's Guide

Bob Baker

950 pages, parution le 01/02/2001

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Résumé

This authoritative guide shows Windows developers how to create and deploy software applications using the Microsoft Windows Installer Service (WIS). Written by InstallShield software installation expert, Bob Baker, the guide provides a complete overview of the Windows Installer Service, guidelines governing its use, and a look into InstallShield Professional for Windows Installer, an industry-standard installation-authoring solution.

Contents

Part I: Introduction to the Windows Installer
Chapter 1: Software Installation, Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Chapter 2: The Windows 2000 Deployment Architecture
Chapter 3: Design and Implementation of the Windows Installer Service
Chapter 4: Direct Creation of an MSI Package
Chapter 5: Adding the User Interface to Our Installation

Part II: Basic Package Creation with ISWI
Chapter 6: Overview of the ISWI Authoring Tool
Chapter 7: Basic Installation Package Creation with ISWI
Chapter 8: Controlling the Installation
Chapter 9: Creating the Installation User Interface

Part III: Extending the Windows Installer Functionality
Chapter 10: Extensibility Through Custom Actions
Chapter 11: Creating and Using Custom Actions
Chapter 12: The ISWI Scripting Environment
Chapter 13: Introduction to the InstallScript Language

Part IV: Advanced Concepts
Chapter 14: Advanced InstallScript
Chapter 15: InstallScript and COM
Chapter 16: Using InstallScript to Create Custom Actions
Chapter 17: Creating and Sharing Components
Chapter 18: The Creation and Use of Transforms

Part V: Solving Real-World Problems
Chapter 19: Localizing an Installation
Chapter 20: Handling Updates and Upgrades of a Product
Appendix A: MsiExec Command Line Options
Appendix B: Summary Information Stream Reference
Appendix C: InstallScript Run-Time Architecture
Appendix D: System Reboots
Appendix E: What's on the CD-ROM
Index
End-User License Agreement
CD-ROM Installation Instructions

L'auteur - Bob Baker

Bob Baker (Chicago, IL) is a former Program Manager and Director of Product Support Services at InstallShield Software Corporation. He is responsible for customer training on the InstallShield for Windows Installer product and holds a B.S degree in engineering and an M.S. degree in computer science.

Caractéristiques techniques

	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	M&T Books
Auteur(s)	Bob Baker
Parution	01/02/2001
Nb. de pages	950
Format	18,7 x 23,3
Couverture	Broché
Poids	1463g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780764547232