Indigo Rose / Windows Development Tools (Dev Tools & IT Utilities)

Indigo Rose

Indigo Rose Located in Winnipeg's historic Exchange District, the Indigo Rose Corporation has been developing innovative software development tools for a worldwide client base since 1991. They are a leading provider of software development tools used to facilitate Windows based software installation, patching, updating and deployment. Products AutoPlay Media Studio, Setup Factory and Visual Patch are recognized leaders in the software development tools industry. They are the recipients of numerous awards, including the Java Developer's Journal World Class Award, Internet Eye Editor's Choice, Simply the BestGold Award and the Indezine Magazine 5 Star rating. Additionally, all of the products contain extensive multilingual localization features, a fact recognized and applauded by their global developer base. Indigo Rose products are in use by thousands of corporate, government and ISV developers who use our runtimes to reach millions of users worldwide. Their dedicated staff is committed to producing innovative tools to help accelerate and further the business goals of their customers.

Windows Development Tools (Dev Tools & IT Utilities)

In this area of our product catalog you will find Windows developers tools and Windows utilities that will help you with almost every aspect of Windows software development. These Windows software development tools will help you with: designing, modeling, coding, unit testing, performance testing, deploying and maintaining your Windows software application. As well as complete Windows IDEs, there are Windows developer tools for version control and also software build or compilation tools to help you in reliably building new releases of your Windows application software. There are also Windows documentation tools, issue tracking and help desk tools that allow you to cover almost every aspect of the Windows Software Development Life-Cycle (SDLC).

There are also Windows IT utilities for Windows IT Pros, like: Systems Administrators (Sys Admins), Network Administrators (Network Admins) and Database Administrators (DB Admins) to use. For example, we have Windows database tools, like database backup utilities to make sure you are backing up your MSFT SQL Server database reliably, Windows db tools to speed up data maintenance tasks on SQL Server databases and database utilities to compare data schemas in Oracle databases prior to live deployment. We have an extensive range of Windows XML tools, to help you manage your XML based data files. For Windows SysAdmins there are Windows software packaging and deployment tools to help you manage and distribute your Windows software packages across your organization and for SharePoint Admins, there are SharePoint tools to help you monitor the Audit logs from your SharePoint server farm.

For technical writers, technical authors, we have a wide selection of Windows help authoring tools to help you create basic Windows help files, right through to full on-line published or Web based integrated software documentation and self-help systems for users. These range for basic help generators for Windows developers looking to create basic on-line help systems and user guides at the end of a project, through to sophisticated modern documentation tools that take a capture, document and share or collaborative approach to creation on-line documentation.

The Windows Dev Tools & Windows IT Utilities catalog is split into 9 sub-categories based on compatibility: Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 9X/ME and Windows 3.x, as well as Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000 and Windows NT.

For all the Windows tools listed here you can: find, compare, download, review, try and buy the Windows dev tools and Windows IT utilities from our Web site. If you are interested in News about Windows DevTools we also have many Windows Tools News RSS feeds that you can subscribe to, to help keep you up to date with all the latest Windows RAD Tool or Windows SDLC Tool releases in your specific area of interest.

Related News

AutoPlay Media Studio patched
August 16, 2011
Setup Factory 9.0.3.0 released
Includes two new session variables and new debug functionality. July 29, 2011
MSI Factory V2.1.1020.0 released
Updated the WiX distribution to version 3.5.2519.0 July 29, 2011

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1. Setup Factory  Average Review: based on 3 reviews

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Publisher: Indigo Rose  Primary Category: Installation  Product Type: Application

Deploy your applications and components via diskette, CD-ROM, LAN, or the Internet. Setup Factory offers developers a solution for creating flexible installation systems without needing to learn a proprietary scripting language. Setup Factory provides the customization and advanced control features that developers require, all from within the Setup Factory Visual Design Environment. You can even deploy your applications for Web servers. Setup Factory contains a scripting engine based upon the Lua programming language. Lua offers all the usual programming logic such as loops, functions, and arrays, plus much more. The handy action wizard makes it easy, even for someone with zero programming knowledge, to simply click to add actions. The script editor makes it easy for advanced users to edit code directly.
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2. AutoPlay Media Studio  Average Review: based on 3 reviews

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Publisher: Indigo Rose  Primary Category: Multimedia  Product Type: Application

Build professional autorun CD/DVD ROMs, interactive presentations, custom Windows software, and much more. AutoPlay Media Studio is a development tool that will allow you to easily integrate your existing audio, video, images, text, Flash, Web sites, and scripts by simply dragging and dropping the media files directly into your project. AutoPlay Media Studio has a friendly, easy to use interface, which doesn't require any programming knowledge to use. Windows 7 compatible.
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3. MSI Factory  Average Review: based on 1 review

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Publisher: Indigo Rose  Primary Category: Installation  Product Type: Application

Create 100% pure Microsoft Windows Installer (.MSI) format software installers. MSI Factory makes the task of creating professional installers faster, easier and hassle-free. MSI Factory includes advanced installer capabilities plus the next generation power of WiX, an intelligent development environment, a revolutionary fully scriptable .EXE bootstrap wrapper. MSI Factory is easy to use, you aren't forced to deal with the complexity of MSI database tables, sequences and components, simply drop in the application files, customize a few dialog boxes using the visual dialog editor and then click build. MSI Factory creates a single installer that works on any version of Windows from 95 to Windows 7.
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4. TrueUpdate

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Publisher: Indigo Rose Primary Category: Automatic Updates Product Type: Application

Add live updating capabilities to your software. TrueUpdate is a Windows application that provides a sophisticated framework for determining required updates and then retrieving and applying the necessary patch or installation files via the Internet, intranet or LAN. It was designed to meet the demand for a complete, web-enabled updating solution that can be integrated into new and existing software products, regardless of the installation and deployment methods used.
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5. Visual Patch

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Publisher: Indigo Rose Primary Category: Version Control Product Type: Application

Easily distribute file updates, from software patches to updated documents. Visual Patch is a software tool which simplifies the process of creating patches for software and managing your software version releases. It is one of the easiest ways to make professional quality, full-history patches for your software and other electronic content. Unlike other products, Visual Patch combines sophisticated binary patching with the flexibility offered by full-history patches. These patches can update any older version to the latest release with a single executable patch file.
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