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Web Update Costs InstallAware Web Updates do not cost extra. In Version 2012 Web Updates are included with every product version, from Express to Studio Admin editions InstallShield has removed the Update Service Starter edition, requiring their users to pay for web updates Upgrading to InstallAware 2012 Now is the best time to InstallAware: New built-in InstallShield, Wise import for one-click conversion of InstallShield projects saved as XML files and WiseScript files Call “Set Variable NATIVE_ENGINE to TRUE” to enable the new Native Engine in any existing setup Set the variable back to FALSE to use the Windows Installer Engine What Else Can InstallAware Do? Run SQL Scripts on Microsoft, Oracle, or MySQL database servers Create new IIS websites, virtual folders, application pools Register assemblies, call .NET installer classes Install ODBC drivers and DSNs Install services, register file types, environment variables Share folders, set access control lists on a variety of system objects Call any custom DLL or EXE file Extend the IDE directly with custom plug-ins that participate in the build process Available Editions and Pricing Express vs. Developer Edition Express provides point-and-click simplicity Express does not include MSIcode scripting capabilities or App-V build capabilities Developer provides full scripting capabilities with advanced project samples and App-V build targets Express uses the same project format with other InstallAware editions for instant migration Developer vs. Studio Edition Developer offers MSIcode scripting, with easy-to-learn drag-drop authoring Developer lets you fully customize the setup logic and actions Studio includes a dialog designer for your setup wizards, and a MSIcode debugger Studio offers Compiler Variables, letting you build multiple setup releases from a single source project without complex automation Studio vs. Studio Admin Edition Studio Admin allows you to import and customize MSI and MSM databases Studio Adm