Monthly Archives: April 2010

Application Virtualisation Sequencing SuperFlow available

Microsoft have made available what looks to be an excellent resource for walking through the complete sequencing process: Application Virtualization Sequencing SuperFlow The SuperFlow interactive content model provides a structured and interactive interface for viewing documentation. Each SuperFlow includes comprehensive … Continue reading

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Setting App-V client permissions during install

TechNet has all the information you should need for automating the installation of the App-V client, including using SETUP.EXE or Windows Installer (my preferred method). Most of the client properties you’ll need during install are documented and others are available … Continue reading

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Dynamic Suite Composition and short names

This is a guest post from Nicke Källén, an App-V MVP from Sweden. He posts as Znack on the TechNet Forums, where he’s consistently the  most active answerer in App-V topics. You can find his blog here. After looking for information in … Continue reading

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Reduce logon times by excluding the bloat

Profile bloat – we’ve all seen it. Many applications, and even Windows itself, can store files in the most inappropriate places within the user profile. For example, here’s just part of what the Vodafone Mobile Connect application stores within the … Continue reading

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Virtualising OpenOffice.org 3.x

This post details virtualising OpenOffice.org 3.x with Microsoft Application Virtualization; however the same basic steps should apply to any application virtualisation product. Virtualising OpenOffice is a basic three-step process: Bundle a version of the Sun Java Runtime Environment with OpenOffice … Continue reading

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