One-day Workshop Training Series

We will be covering the following topics within the new one-day workshops:

• Conflict Solving — increase your awareness of resolving application conflicts using AdminStudio. The structure of the course is a combination of existing presentations, a hands-on product walkthrough and exercises.
  • Who should attend?
    • People interested in validating packages for deployment to the desktop
    • Release Managers
    • Desktop Rollout Managers
    • Installation
  • What will you learn?
    • The importance of conflict solving to aid desktop/rollout stability
    • When to conflict solve and when not to
    • Best practice guidance and advice from the experts
    • Handling special circumstances, COM, Application Isolation, DLL conflicts
  • View the full agenda for this workshop 
  • Dates Available: 28th Mar, 6th Sep, 13th Dec

• Update/Patching Workshop — this workshop will provide best practice advice on how to make major and minor upgrades and designing patches.
  • Who should attend?
    • Installation Authors
    • Desktop rollout Managers interested in the Windows/MSI patching support
    • Software Developers who need to ensure they write their software to be update/patch compliant
  • What will you learn?
    • How to take advantage of the built-in support in Windows/MSI
    • Hands-on experience in generating updates and patches
    • The differences between updates/upgrades/patches
    • When to use updates/upgrades/patches
    • Patching Best Practice
    • Avoiding common update/patching problems 'before' they happen
  • View the full agenda for this workshop 
  • Dates Available: 29th Mar, 7th Sep, 14th Dec

• Application Virtualisation — get the knowledge you require on how to effectively use AdminStudio to virtualise applications.
  • Who should attend?
    • Desktop rollout Managers interested in taking advantage of application virtualisation
    • Release Managers who need to ensure a smooth migration to supporting virtualisation
    • People evaluating virtualisation as a route to lowering TCO
  • What will you learn?
    • Overview of Application Virtualisation
      • The three application virtualisation technologies in AdminStudio (App-V, ThinApp, Citrix XenApp)
    • The application virtualisation tools in AdminStudio
      • Windows Installer Converter
      • Pre-Conversion Scan
      • AAVC
      • Customising virtualised application packages in InstallShield
    • How and when to use the tools.
  • View the full agenda for this workshop 
  • Dates Available: 30th Mar, 8th Sep, 15th Dec

• Preparing for Windows 7 — look at the new architecture and features of Windows 7 and demonstrate how AdminStudio can help with such a migration.
  • Who should attend?
    • Desktop Administrators interested in migrating to Windows 7
    • Packagers who may be involved in a Windows 7 migration
  • What will you learn?
    • New functionality available in Windows 7
    • The key phases in a Windows 7 migration plan
    • Automation tools available to assist in the Windows 7 migration process
    • How to leverage your existing packages for the Windows 7 migration
  • View the full agenda for this workshop 
  • Dates Available: 31st Mar, 9th Sep, 16th Dec