Day 4. Deploying Windows Forms Applications
Yesterday you learned how to create Windows Forms applications. Today, you learn how to create a setup project that deploys a Windows Forms application to an end user's machine. If you're familiar with the Setup project type in Visual Basic 6, you'll be shocked and amazed at how easy and reliable it is to create setup projects in .NET. Today, you learn how to
- Create a Windows Installer package using Visual Studio .NET
- Create custom setup actions in installer packages
- Create a license agreement custom dialog
- Deploy the .NET Framework with your application
• Table of Contents
• Index
Sams Teach Yourself Visual Studio® .NET 2003 in 21 Days
By
Jason Beres
Publisher
: Sams Publishing
Pub Date
: January 14, 2003
ISBN
: 0-672-32421-0
Pages
: 696
Sams Teach Yourself Visual Studio .NET in 21 Days will help developers that are new to application development and experienced developers understand how to use the .NET Framework and Visual Studio .NET to rapidly develop any type of computer application. The Visual Studio .NET development environment is the most comprehensive developer tool ever created, putting that together with the .NET Frameworks' Class Libraries, the developer has everything he or she needs to get up-to-speed on Microsoft's latest revolution in application development. This book will guide the developer through using the VS .NET IDE, the Visual Basic .NET and C# language, and the supporting tools available from Microsoft to create Windows and Web-based applications. The market is full of books that pretty much say the same thing, which is already available in the help files, the author of this book has written and deployed over a dozen successful applications using Visual Studio .NET and the .NET Framework. All of his expertise and experience is used to give you the most comprehensive title on using Visual Studio .NET.