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Digital signing ensures software integrity and authenticity. It’s a fundamental practice in digital safety practices that establishes trust between software developers and users. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97321 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Encountering an ODBC connect timeout error during an MSI installation is uncommon but not unheard of. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97320 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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A focused security audit of the PHP source code (php/php-src) was recently completed, commissioned by the Sovereign Tech Agency, organized by The PHP Foundation in partnership with OSTIF, and performed by Quarkslab. The audit targeted the most critical parts of the codebase, leading to 27 findings, 17 with security implications, including four CVEs. All issues have been addressed by the PHP development team. Users are encouraged to upgrade to the latest PHP versions to benefit from these security improvements. Read the full audit report. More details in the PHP Foundation blog post. If your organization is interested in sponsoring further audits, please contact The PHP Foundation team: contact@thephp.foundation.
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Full View / NID: 97301 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Advanced Installer 22.6 was released on April 8th, 2025
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Full View / NID: 97284 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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For the past 10+ years, I have worked with various projects and types of organizations as an Application Packager. During that time, I have witnessed some "elementary" mistakes that could have been easily avoided by having a clear understanding of the end-to-end application packaging process. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97286 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Let’s start with the basics: Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager, or MECM (formerly SCCM), is one of the tools that IT admins in larger organizations rely on heavily. It helps you manage devices, deploy applications, enforce security policies, and keep everything running smoothly across the entire IT environment. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97285 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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PowerShell commands play a key role in software packaging and deployment by automating and managing deployment tasks. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97253 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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As an IT professional, I noticed throughout the years how software packaging has evolved from mostly repackaging applications to making them enterprise-ready, to customizing and integrating them into configuration management tools directly. All by applying the repackaging technique only on those exceptional occasions when silent installation is impossible. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97252 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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MSIX packages have revolutionized modern application deployment, offering improved security, efficiency, and flexibility. However, even experienced IT professionals face challenges – whether in packaging, deploying, or debugging. Having the right tools and techniques is key to overcoming these obstacles. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97251 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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MSIX flat bundle application packages are changing how applications are packaged and deployed. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97255 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Have you ever wondered what a .vsix file is? [...]
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Full View / NID: 97254 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Application dependencies are a common requirement in the packaging industry. With the transition from MSI to MSIX, we now have more options to declare and handle them. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97216 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Recently, I was assigned to monitor a third-party application to detect when a workstation is unlocked or a user logs in. Additionally, if the monitor goes off, the monitored app should be started. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97215 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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At Advanced Installer, security is our top priority—we take every necessary step to keep our products secure. When a vulnerability is discovered, we immediately investigate and resolve the issue. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97134 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Advanced Installer 22.5 was released on March 3rd, 2025
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Full View / NID: 97127 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Creating an installation package is a crucial step in software deployment, and choosing the right packaging tool can significantly impact the process. Each tool has its advantages and disadvantages. Your choice depends on factors such as project complexity, ease of use, or the need for advanced features. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97101 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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MSIX is a modern application packaging format that simplifies deployment and updates. One of its key features is the ability to package registry settings along with the application, ensuring a clean and isolated setup. Key benefits include: [...]
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Full View / NID: 97092 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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As we head into 2025, the application packaging world feels familiar—like a well-worn tool that still gets the job done. While there’s always talk of “the next big thing,” much of what worked in 2024 will keep working. Let’s break down what to expect. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97023 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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Microsoft Deployment Toolkit, commonly known as MDT, is a robust solution for IT professionals needing to deploy Windows operating systems and applications across multiple devices efficiently. Its primary goal is to simplify and streamline the deployment process, ensuring consistency and reducing the likelihood of errors. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97022 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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At Advanced Installer, we’ve been hosting weekly Tech Talks for over a year, where our developers share key insights, lessons learned, and in-depth explorations of topics that help us grow as a team. These sessions have been invaluable for us, and we’re excited to share some of the best takeaways with the wider developer community. [...]
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Full View / NID: 97021 / Submitted by: The Zilla of Zuron
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