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The purpose of this site is to share knowledge on Application packaging/Virtualization concepts.

References

Windows Installer White paper
http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/library/howitworks/management/installer.asp

Third Party Websites
http://www.installsite.org
http://www.appdeploy.com
http://www.wisesolutions.com
http://www.installshield.com

Newsgroups
microsoft.public.platformsdk.msi
microsoft.public.win2000.msi

Windows Installer SDK
http://msdn.microsoft.com/downloads/default.asp?URL=/code/sample.asp?url=/msdn-files/027/001/457/msdncompositedoc.xml

Windows Installer web casts
Windows Installer Upgrades: http://support.microsoft.com/servicedesks/webcasts/wc021500/wcblurb021500.asp
VSI Feature overview: http://support.microsoft.com/servicedesks/webcasts/wc081000/wcblurb081000.asp
Windows Installer Patching: http://support.microsoft.com/servicedesks/webcasts/wc090800/wcblurb090800.asp

Windows Installer KB articles
http://support.microsoft.com/support/default.asp?SD=SO&PR=wininst

Side-by-side White Paper
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/techart/sidebyside.htm

Software Deployment Using Windows 2000 and Systems Management Server 2.0
http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/techinfo/planning/management/smsintell.asp

Deploying Windows Installer Setup Packages with Systems Management Server 2.0
http://www.microsoft.com/smsmgmt/deployment/deploymsi.asp