Exam 98-362: Windows Development Fundamentals/Deploying a Windows Application

This lesson covers Deploying a Windows Application. It looks at deployment methods and Windows setup and deployment projects.

Activity 1 - Understand Windows Application Deployment Methods

This objective may include but is not limited to: different methods of deploying Windows applications; choosing the appropriate method for deployment.

1. Read .NET Framework Deployment Basics.
2. Read Choosing a Deployment Strategy.
3. Read Deploying the .NET Framework and Applications.
4. Read ClickOnce Deployment Overview.
5. Read How to: Publish a ClickOnce Application using the Publish Wizard.

Activity 2 - Create Windows Setup and Deployment Projects

This objective may include but is not limited to: creating setup projects for applications; specifying custom actions; creating special folders; security requirements; x64 deployment and program files location.

1. Read Setup Projects.

References

• Exam 98-362 Windows Development Fundamentals Student Study Guide
• Microsoft: Windows Development Fundamentals Exam Details