On friday, I was interviewed as the guest on a weekly TechNet podcast. In the hour long episode, we talk about Application Virtualization, and slide into some side subjects as well based on questions from the live audience. Check out the live meeting recording; there is no useful visuals, so you can listen in the background while being otherwise productive.…
Masters Level App-V Training Schedule Fall 2011
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The final two public classes are scheduled for 2011. Both are located near our headquarters in Canton Massachusetts, but Boston is an awesome place to visit in the Autum! The first class will be held the week of September 12-16th. The second class is scheduled for November 14-18. Full details on our training classes and links to registration can be |
Thoughts on layering
I posted an interesting article up on BrianMadden this week looking at how various folks are trying to do Layering. I find no solution that does it right yet.
PaperShare
I posted a new White Paper on a new site called PaperShare today. The site was created by two people I know quite well, David Greschler (one of the Softricity Founders and until recently at Microsoft) and Doug Brown (known for his dabcc.com website).
PaperShare is only in Beta right now, but I am excited at how they are combining …
XenApp Publishing Extensions 3.0 for XenApp 6
A year ago I released XenApp Publishing Extensions 2.0 for use with XenApp 4.5 and 5.0. This free GUI based tool simplifies App-V virtualized application publishing for XenApp. The tool used the traditional mfcom interface for working with XenApp, and did not work with XenApp 6.
Today, I am releasing version 3.0 for use with XenApp 6. While the front …
Sequencing Skype on Windows 7
In our App-V Masters Level Training Classes we invite students to bring in some of their own “interesting” applications to sequence. While the class includes labs that use standard apps highlight certain aspects of sequencing, we try to leave time for students to sequence without a script in front of themselves – we find that students learn the lessons the …
App-V & Installing to the (Q:\) Asset Folder or Not: a 4.6 Sp1 Bug Uncovered
App-V: Installing to the (Q:\) Asset Folder or Not
| NOTE: The issue with the 4.6 SP1 sequencer that is identified in this article appears to have been fixed when sequencing using the 4.6 SP1 HF3 sequencer. |
The “Best Practices” for sequencing applications with App-V, and SoftGrid before it, have always included installing the application to the “asset folder” (sometimes referred …
White Paper: Perceived Performance Reloaded
| Today I posted a new whitepaper associated with the Perceived Performance presentation I made at BriForum London yesterday. We had a great session with a diverse eupoean crowd in attendance.I wish I had another name for this than a “white paper”, because most of what we see in white papers today are just blatant product pitches with a technical description. |