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PDFTop 5 Secrets to Building a Successful Download Now
Software Licensing System

Macrovision

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Your development team may be able to create enterprise-quality applications, but building a successful software licensing system requires both specific design knowledge and a new view of your product lifecycle.


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Complexity Crisis

Gartner

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This paper from Gartner examines the mounting difficulties for software publishers in pricing, packaging and licensing their products, and explains how a modular, integrated licensing platform can help.


PDFUtility Pricing: Software Licensing Download Now
Strategies for an On Demand World

Macrovision

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Usage-based software pricing, or “utility pricing,” offers benefits for publishers and purchasers alike. The paper includes details on the FLEXnet™ Utility Pricing Module and a case study on Wind River.


PDFSoftware Security: Five Ways Download Now
to Protect Your Revenue

Macrovision

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Some 40% of the world's software is pirated—and most unauthorized use occurs after software has been decrypted by a paying customer. The paper describes software security solutions that yield real world results.


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Electronic Licensing Operations

Macrovision

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The paper helps publishers proactively define operational processes for electronic licensing and streamline them up front. Includes best practices and a case study on Nokia's Business Systems division.


PDFThe Future of Software Licensing: Download Now
Software Licensing Under Siege

IDC

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Summarizes an IDC study of 11 software companies confronting the potentially disruptive forces impacting traditional software licensing models, and provides a general statement of direction for the industry.


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Approach to Developing Cross-Platform Installations

InstallShield


PDFUsing Dotfuscator Professional and InstallShield Download Now
Together in Microsoft's Visual Studio.NET

InstallShield


PDFThe Basics of Upgrading Applications Installed Download Now
Using Windows Installer - Book Chapter

InstallShield


PDFUpgrading an Application Iinstalled Using Windows Download Now
Installer With a Patch Package - Book Chapter

InstallShield


PDFStrategic License Management: Maximizing Download Now
the Return on Your Software Investment

Macrovision


PDFBest Practices in Licensing - Increasing Customer Download Now
Satisfaction With Improved License Implementation

Macrovision


PDFHow Software Asset Management Can Affect Corporate Download Now
Profitability

Macrovision


PDF20 Commandments of Software Packaging Download Now

Resolutions Enterprise

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This white paper will take you through each step in the packaging process and provide practical advice on how to create your packages according to the principles outlined in this document.


PDFGarbage In, Garbage Out! Controlling Quality Download Now
in Software Packages

Resolutions Enterprise


PDFManaging the Software Packaging Process Download Now

Window & NET Magazine


PDFBetter Software Packages Through Cataloging Download Now
Application Data

Macrovision


PDFStreamlining Application Configuration for the Enterprise Download Now

IDC


PDFMastering Software Management: Application Download Now
Packaging and the Microsoft BDD

Macrovision


PDFStandardizing Your Enterprise's Software Download Now
Packaging Process

Macrovision


PDFHow to Make Microsoft Security Patch Testing Download Now
More Efficient

Macrovision


PDF3 Ways to Maximize Revenue Download Now

Macrovision

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