Tag: Software Installation

Introducing “MSIX Central”

Back in 2018, MSIX was announced by Microsoft as the next generation deployment package. MSIX is a Windows app package format that provides a modern packaging experience to all Windows apps. It enables organizations to stay current and ensure their applications are always up to date. At Revenera, we introduced capabilities into our InstallShield solution that enables users to take advantage of what Microsoft brings to the table while also making …

September 2, 2020 Venkat Ram Donga

Apple’s Application Notarization for macOS

If you are a software vendor developing apps for Apple’s macOS, you may be well versed with the processes involved with distributing to App Store. However, if you are among those who don’t want to publish your apps to the store and prefer a sideloading approach, by this time, you most likely realize, well, it’s not very easy. You can’t blame Apple for this. Apple prefers integrity of apps running on macOS over ease of deployment…

June 25, 2020 Venkat Ram Donga

InstallShield 2020 Release Offers Fast and Reliable Installs for Windows® Apps

Let’s face it. Everything we do in business focuses on delivering the most complete customer experience possible. For software companies competing in today’s business environment, that’s being challenged. They are under pressure to do more with less while accelerating time to market. Solutions that cater to their ability to meet customer needs and do it faster than their competitors are surely at the top of the “must have” list. Today is a good d…

May 13, 2020 Venkat Ram Donga

MSIX Values: The Basics of MSIX

Introduction We are pleased to announce a series of MSIX articles where you can find short and crisp information about MSIX as a deployment type and why you should care. Some articles will illustrate examples and take a deep dive into the technology. Recap MSIX was announced during Microsoft Build 2018 conference as the next generation deployment package. Ever since, there has been a lot of buzz on this format. After trying various formats over y…

March 11, 2020 Venkat Ram Donga