installed-applications

Adobe AIR - listing installed applications

Hello, Is it possible to get list of installed AIR applications, optionally only by one vendor? Or, is it possible to check, whether is one application (checked by name/some id/vendor) installed (this method would be preferred) Thank you. ...

Looking for a script/tool to dump a list of installed features and programs on Windows Server 2008 R2.

Hi, The same compiled .Net / C++ / Com program does different things on two seemingly same computers. Both have DOZENS of things installed on them. I would like to figure out what the difference between the two is by looking at an ASCII diff. Before that I need to "serialize" the list of installed things in a plain readable format - sor...

DotNetOpenAuth DesktopConsumer with GData help needed

Hi folks, I am trying to get DotNetOpenAuth's DesktopConsumer to work with Google, with not much success actually... Here is what I am doing (reduced to essential code parts): myApp = new DesktopConsumer(google, tm); var extraParameters = new Dictionary<string, string> { { "scope", GetScopeUri(Applications.Calendar) }, }; Authori...

Installed Programs/Computer Info for Web Application

I'm currently developing a support system for a university. The system is written in PHP and I would like to be able to get a current list of software and basic computer information on a computer. Basically when one of the faculty or staff creates a ticket from our web interface, I would like to have a Java Applet or similar that could b...

PackageManager.getInstalledPackages() returns empty list

I am running into a very strange situation when using the PackageManager.getInstalledPackages() method. The first time I launch my activity I get a valid list of all the installed packages. But the second time I launch my activity I get an empty list... What could possibly be causing this? I am using this code to get the list: List pk...

detecting programatically whether an app is installed on iphone

I am in this situation where I have to display a button which says "Open myApp" (if myApp is installed on the device) or it says "Download myApp" (if myApp is not installed on the device) in an iphone app. To do this, I need to detect whether an app (with a known custom URL) has been installed on the device. How can I do this? Thanks in ...