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From InstallShield Software:
InstallShield is now part of Macrovision - Macrovision is proud to be continuing support and development for product lines previously offered by InstallShield Corporation, including the award-winning InstallShield installation-authoring tools. Used on more than 500 million PCs around the globe, InstallShield is widely recognized as the de facto standard in software installation.
InstallShield Express provides an easy-to-use, highly productive Windows installation authoring environment for straightforward projects. InstallShield Express guides users step-by-step through a checklist interface including many productivity Wizards, task-oriented views, and built-in support for over 70 redistributable technologies. No scripting is required. Express enables complete installation development with no training in less than a day. Express can be run with its traditional IDE or fully integrated into the Visual Studio .NET interface. Express installations target all major versions of Windows and the .NET Framework.
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"Never use InstallShield"
Version: InstallShield Express 12.0
Pros
No Pros. Terrible product.
Cons
- Non-Intuitive UI for creating installers. Very difficult to make installers with large amounts of files
- Bloated installers. Installers are very large.
- Many defects.Summary
More Cons:
- Knowledge Base missing a lot of information
- Support does not respond to email requests in a timely manner
- Forums are not administrated on a consistent basis -- some issues go without answers for MONTHS
- Scripting language is proprietary, clumsy and restrictive
If you are thinking about buying using software, Don't. Ever. Seriously.
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