Preface
The race to get software developed and deployed is reaching a dizzying pace. As companies accelerate their target release dates, topics such as continuous deployment, process automation, and DevOps take center stage. The need for a reliable and reproducible method of installing software is clear.
In this regard, it's easy to see where a tool like WiX can shine. Its XML syntax makes it easy to read, edit, and store in source control. It creates a package that can either be installed by nontechnical consumers with the click of a mouse or by a remote system administrator who needs to work from the command line. Probably its greatest strength is that it takes tasks that used to be performed by human beings and makes them automated. Think about ...
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