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Tuesday, August 22, 2006 6:19 AM
Creative Commons Add-in's Office XP PIA - Conditioning the Office XP PIAs - Part 1
Imagine a blog entry where I explain how the Office XP detection is used to condition the Office XP install.
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Thursday, July 27, 2006 10:12 PM
Creative Commons Add-in's Office XP PIA - Detecting Office XP Parts
Imagine a blog entry where I talk about the TypeLib detection required by the Office XP PIA install.
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Wednesday, July 12, 2006 6:28 PM
Creative Commons Add-in for Microsoft Office: Behind the Office PIAs.
Imagine a blog entry where Bob Arnson steps in and tells the tale of the Office PIAs for the Creative Commons Add-in for Microsoft Office.
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Tuesday, June 20, 2006 10:05 PM
The WiX toolset presents the Creative Commons Add-in for Microsoft Office.
Imagine a blog entry where I note the WiX toolset was used to build the Creative Commons Add-in for Microsoft Office setup.
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Wednesday, March 01, 2006 7:25 AM
Rob Mensching on Microsoft TechNet Radio
Imagine a blog entry where I point out my interview on Micrsoft TechNet Radio.
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Wednesday, February 01, 2006 1:14 AM
Google Toolbar Beta for Enterprise a "Trojan horse" MSI package.
Imagine a blog entry where I dissect the Google Toolbar Beta for Enterprise and not only find that it is built by WiX but hides another nasty surprise...
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Thursday, September 01, 2005 10:07 AM
PDC '05, I'll be there. Will you?
Imagine a blog entry where I note that I'm attending PDC'05 and ask if there is interest in an unscheduled WiX BOF.
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Tuesday, November 30, 2004 12:28 AM
Creating localized MSI files using WiX toolset and .wxl files.
Imagine a blog entry where I discuss the WiX toolset localization features and .wxl files in detail.
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Thursday, September 23, 2004 6:52 PM
A live one hour Windows Installer XML introduction by Rob Mensching.
Imagine a blog entry where I link to the video and presentation of me introducing developers to the Windows Installer XML toolset.
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Sunday, May 16, 2004 5:13 PM
My philsophical musings about building setup for software.
Imagine a blog entry where I go into the details of how I believe setup build processes should work.
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