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IT Pro Experts Packaging for MSIX by Tim Mangan

Tim led the engineering team at Softricity before the company was aquired by Microsoft in July 2006 to be the fundament of Microsoft’s application virtualisation strategy (today known as Microsoft App-V) used by millions of users globally.

Since that time Tim provides his training classes, blogs and is a popular speaker on Briforum, Synergy, AppManagEvent and various industry events. With 15+ years of MS MVP status, multiple Citrix CTP awards and author of several industry books, Tim is the absolute authority when it comes to instructing App-V technology. From the inception of MSIX technology, Tim has been involved / bugfixing the technology to see it matured and useable since end of 2024.  Join his class to learn how to package for the MSIX format.

Tim Mangan

Traditional AppManagEvent pre-con workshop on October 9, 2025.

Lessons From the Field: 20 Steps to Harden Your Infrastructure by Paula Januszkiewicz and Sami Laiho

There are not many occasions where you can be instructed, in-person, by two of the most respected Windows Internals / Security specialists in the world. As part of their participation at www.appmanagevent.com we are pleased to provide this opportunity for customers in our region + attend the event free of charge on the next day.

AME Precon
AME Precon
Mikael and Viktor
Mikael and Viktor

Building a Resilient Hybrid IT-Infrastructure - Minimize the Impact of a Breach by Michael Nyström and Viktor Hedberg

The common factor in most breach cases is misconfigured infrastructure, leading to downtime ranging from hours to several weeks. This raises the age-old question, "What could we have done differently to prevent this?"

Based on over 33,000 hours of Incident Response engagements spanning more than 210 cases last year alone, we will show you how to build your IT infrastructure in a resilient manner to delay and detect the bad actors before they can do any actual damage.

Application Packaging using AdminStudio (online course)

This 4-day AdminStudio application packaging training course will teach you to use AdminStudio to repackage traditional setups into Windows Installer packages and customize those packages to meet specific needs. Learn application packaging best practices and much more.

In this application packaging training course, you will also gain experience in creating transforms for existing third-party MSI packages and improving package quality through identifying and resolving conflicts between packages, validation and automated tests before deploying your applications.

InstallShield MSI Projects (online course)

This 4-day InstallShield, MSI Projects course provides you with a solid understanding of installation terminology, the tasks an installation program needs to perform, and the InstallShield development environment.

In this course, you will learn how to customize your installation with custom actions in order to make changes to your end users’ systems. You will also see how to correctly identify, install, and configure special types of files (e.g., COM servers, Windows services, and .NET assemblies). Finally, you will understand how to perform simple to sophisticated changes to your installation’s user interface.

This course teaches you how to create Basic MSI projects, which use the Windows Installer service (MSI) for the installation’s behavior and appearance. This course does not cover InstallScript MSI projects.

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