Start Here: Microsoft .NET Framework Client Profile Roadmap
Summary
This document will provide a roadmap to learning and mastering the .NET Framework Client Profile.
The articles listed in this roadmap provide links to useful information including online documentation,
Microsoft Knowledge Base articles, Microsoft white papers, and blogs to help you learn about the .NET Framework Client Profile.
More Information
This document will provide a good overview of the Client Profile and its implementation.
This document will provide developers and network administrators a guide on deploying the .NET Framework Client Profile.
This is the installation point for the Client Profile Configuration Designer. This tool will allow developers to create their Client Profile deployment experience.
This document and a forthcoming video will walk developers through the design and usage of the .NET Framework Client Profile Deployment Designer.
.NET Framework Client Profile Localization Coming Soon!
This document will walk a developer through the implementation of a localized Client Profile deployment to several different language regions.
Client Profile implementation with photoSuru Coming Soon!
This document and video discuss the implementation details behind the WPF sample application called "photoSuru".
"How To" Articles
This “How To” article will walk a developer through the steps to deploy photoSuru with a custom user experience using the Client Profile Configuration Designer
The Client Profile Configuration Designer is a beta release. Learn about some of the common issues users are facing.
Building a Client Profile Deployment of a ClickOnce Application Coming Soon!
This "How To" article will walk a developer through all the steps necessary to deploy your ClickOnce application.
Building a Client Profile Deployment of a MSI Installation Package Coming Soon!
This "How To" article will walk a developer through all the necessary steps needed to deploy an Windows Installer application and all its prerequisites.
Building a Friction-less Deployment using the .NET Framework Client Profile Coming Soon!
This "How To" article will describe how a developer can customize their deployments and applications to take advantage of what the end-user already has deployed to provide an easy end-user deployment experience.
References
This will contain the documentation for the Client Profile deployment schemas.
This document explains the XML schema that is used to drive the deployment experience of the Client Profile.
These documents will contain information needed for the deployment of the full .NET Framework.