tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-985159635193633235.post7506659730316561486..comments2024-03-25T00:30:02.127-07:00Comments on ISWIX: Examining the Tao of the Windows Installer: Rule 1Christopher Painterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12167478740431444267noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-985159635193633235.post-58287794822029286602008-03-14T12:14:00.000-07:002008-03-14T12:14:00.000-07:00Aaron, this is so true, anyone wanting a shortcut ...Aaron, this is so true, anyone wanting a shortcut to learning Windows Installer will be disappointed. I have been at this for several years and still learn new things every day. <br><br>Some of the things that people new to Windows Installer can do to help themselves is<br><br>1. Don't try to learn this when you are on a deadline. <br>2. Be prepared to learn from mistakes.Danhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07138642769361999429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-985159635193633235.post-59357367513097935482008-03-17T08:23:00.000-07:002008-03-17T08:23:00.000-07:00I think Dan's Rule #1 could be more specifical...I think Dan's Rule #1 could be more specifically stated, don't wait to learn MSI until you're on a deadline :)<br><br>But at any rate, it's the same as anything else. Starting to learn MFC using the Visual Studio Wizard is the first step to learning nothing at all.ShadowWolfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17170306422408594103noreply@blogger.com