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Windows Installer XML as a Domain Specific Language.

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching

Imagine a blog entry where I respond to a couple cool ideas Gareth lays out in in blog....
when setup isn't just xcopy

Core WiX toolset v2 shipped in a Microsoft product...

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching
- 3 Comments
Imagine a blog entry where I point out the WiX toolset has shipped as part of a Microsoft product....
when setup isn't just xcopy

The WiX toolset meets the MSI 4.0 feature set.

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching
- 2 Comments
Imagine a blog entry where the WiX toolset is introduced to the new Windows Installer 4.0 features....
when setup isn't just xcopy

ClickThrough - simple MSI creation plus auto-update over RSS.

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching
- 10 Comments
Imagine a blog entry where I unveil the newest addition to the WiX toolset, ClickThrough....
when setup isn't just xcopy

Deciphering the MSI Directory table, part 5 (the dot, colon and pipe)

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching
- 2 Comments
Imagine a blog entry where I discuss how the dot, colon and pipe work in the Directory table....
when setup isn't just xcopy

Seattle MindCamp, I'll be there. Will you?

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching
- 3 Comments
Imagine a blog entry where I note that I'm going to the Seattle MindCamp this weekend....
when setup isn't just xcopy

Frustration with Process, Progress, and Context Switch Costs.

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching
- 1 Comments
Imagine a blog entry where I burn off some frustration in a random blog entry about process overhead....
when setup isn't just xcopy

Internal blogs at Microsoft.

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching
- 1 Comments
Imagine a blog entry where I talk about the Microsoft internal blog server....
when setup isn't just xcopy

WiX Web Site

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching
- 2 Comments
Imagine a blog entry where I point out the new WiX toolset web site....
when setup isn't just xcopy

WiX Toolset PDC "Birds Of A Feather" - Tonight 9:00 PM - Fundamentals Lounge "Big Room"

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching

Imagine a blog entry where I officially announce the unofficial PDC WiX BOF....
when setup isn't just xcopy

PDC 2005, Day 1 - Hurry up, wait, and talk... a lot.

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching
- 1 Comments
Imagine a blog entry where I talk about my second day at PDC 2005....
when setup isn't just xcopy

PDC 2005, Day 0 - Travel, prep, and talk...

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching

Imagine a blog entry where I talk about my first day at PDC....
when setup isn't just xcopy

PDC '05, I'll be there. Will you?

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching
- 7 Comments
Imagine a blog entry where I note that I'm attending PDC'05 and ask if there is interest in an unscheduled WiX BOF....
when setup isn't just xcopy

Setup Developer Survey

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching
- 5 Comments
Imagine a blog entry where I point out there is a survey posted for all you setup developers....
when setup isn't just xcopy

Linuxworld 2005 Pictures, Microsoft in costume and Linux under commercialization.

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching

Imagine a blog entry where I post the links to pictures of Linuxworld 2005 forwarded to me by Jeremy Allison....
when setup isn't just xcopy

Linuxworld 2005, 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM, The Evil Empire and the Golden Penguin.

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching
- 10 Comments
Imagine a blog entry where I conclude the story of my day at Linuxworld 2005....
when setup isn't just xcopy

Linuxworld 2005, 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM, Midday Keynote.

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching
- 1 Comments
Imagine a blog entry where I talk about the midday keynote at Linuxworld 2005....
when setup isn't just xcopy

Linuxworld 2005, 10:15 AM - 11:30 AM, RPM Package Management.

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching
- 10 Comments
Imagine a blog entry where I talk about my introduction to RPM at Linuxworld 2005....
when setup isn't just xcopy

Linuxworld 2005, 4:45 AM - 10:00 AM, Opening Keynote.

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching
- 2 Comments
Imagine a blog entry where I start my day at Linuxworld 2005....
when setup isn't just xcopy

Reflecting on my road trip from Iowa to Washington.

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching
- 2 Comments
Imagine a blog entry where I talk about my trip across northern America moving my parents from Iowa to Washington....
when setup isn't just xcopy

Deciphering the MSI Directory table, part 4

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching
- 4 Comments
Imagine a blog entry where I finish up talking about the basics of the Directory table....
when setup isn't just xcopy

Deciphering the MSI Directory table, part 3

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching
- 8 Comments
Imagine a blog entry where I talk about the table conventions demonstrated by the Directory table....
when setup isn't just xcopy

Deciphering the MSI Directory table, part 2.

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching
- 13 Comments
Imagine a blog entry where I slowly continue to take apart the Directory table....
when setup isn't just xcopy

Deciphering the MSI Directory table, part 1.

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching
- 10 Comments
Imagine a blog entry where I start the story about how I learned what the Directory table was all about....
when setup isn't just xcopy

Interview with JDN|developer about the WiX toolset (and thus Open Source at Microsoft).

Posted over 8 years ago

by Rob Mensching

Imagine a blog entry where I provide the English transcript of a French interview about the WiX toolset and Open Source at Microsoft....