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Visual Studio Installer projects no longer supported in Visual Studio 11, replaced by InstallShield LE

In the new beta version of Visual Studio 11 you can't open .vdproj files anymore. This project type was for Visual Studio Installer projects in the Setup & Deployment category, used to create Windows Installer (MSI) setups for your applications. The current version, Visual Studio 2010, already...

Posted to InstallSite Blog by stefan on Tue, Apr 3 2012
Filed under: Filed under: Windows Installer, Visual Studio, InstallShield, MSI
Links of the week 40

Here are some of the links that I tweeted during the past week: VSTO 4 ( 2010 ) Lessons Learned Christopher Painter discusses and MSDN article about installing Microsoft Office add-ins, and adds his own tips and advice. What about that WiX? Alek Davis started a blog series discussing and introducing...

Posted to InstallSite Blog by stefan on Mon, Oct 11 2010
Filed under: Filed under: Web Resources, Windows Installer, WiX, Visual Studio, MSI, Links of the Week
Links of the week 39

In the past week, some topics evolved into a conversation - thanks to Christopher Painter who added more information where I simply tweeted links to articles that I came across: Problems with installations to IIS on Vista Rod Maupin blogged that Installations for IIS on Vista Require SP2 . Christopher...

Posted to InstallSite Blog by stefan on Tue, Oct 5 2010
Filed under: Filed under: Web Resources, Windows Installer, Visual Studio, InstallShield, IIS, MSI, Links of the Week
Microsoft will retire Visual Studio Installer

Since the release of Visual Studio 2010 users can get a limited edition of InstallShield free of charge. I just came across an announcement from Microsoft which has been posted two months ago. Candy Chiang, Program Manager Visual Studio Deployment, announces that in future versions the Setup & Deployment...

Posted to InstallSite Blog by stefan on Thu, Sep 23 2010
Filed under: Filed under: Windows Installer, Industry News, WiX, Visual Studio, InstallShield, Microsoft, MSI, Flexera Software
Links of the Week 31

Here are links to some articles that I came across during the past week, calendar week 31: New knowledge base article with detection information for all versions of the .NET Framework Aaron Stebner blogged about released versions and service packs of Microsoft's .NET Framework and how to detect them...

Posted to InstallSite Blog by stefan on Sun, Aug 8 2010
Filed under: Filed under: Web Resources, Windows Installer, Visual Studio, MSI, Links of the Week
Advanced Installer 7.7 adds full support for Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0

On June 17th, 2010 Caphyon Ltd. announced the release of Advanced Installer 7.7. This release adds full support for the latest Microsoft development tools: Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0. The included Installer Repackager has also been improved: It will now detect and preserve high-level constructs...

Posted to InstallSite Blog by stefan on Thu, Jun 24 2010
Filed under: Filed under: Windows Installer, Industry News, AdvancedInstaller, Visual Studio, MSI
InstallShield LE for Visual Studio 2010 (Beta) now available

As reported before , Visual Studio 2010 (currently in beta) includes an "InstallShield 2010" project template in the "Setup and Deployment" category. Back then the link didn't work, but now it's live. From the "InstallShield Limited Edition for Microsoft Visual Studio...

Posted to InstallSite Blog by stefan on Wed, Dec 9 2009
Filed under: Filed under: Windows Installer, Industry News, Visual Studio, InstallShield, Flexera, Microsoft, MSI
Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 includes link to InstallShield Limited Edition

Some beta testers of Visual Studio 2010 pointed out that in the New Project dialog there is a new template called "InstallShield 2010". It's listed next to "Visual Studio Installer" under Other Project Types > Setup and Deployment. It's not a real template but only a button...

Posted to InstallSite Blog by stefan on Mon, Nov 2 2009
Filed under: Filed under: Windows Installer, Industry News, WiX, Visual Studio, InstallShield, Flexera, Microsoft, MSI

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