Sparkle like auto-update should work in that situation. I have heard from customers who say the corporate environment they are deploying into won't allow it though.
Richard On Jul 18, 2013, at 2:30 PM, Mark Fortner <phidia...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've heard the "webstart is broke, don't fix it, move on" song before from > a number of people. What I haven't heard is a credible solution to solving > the very real problem of keeping an app up-to-date in a corporate setting. > For the most part, I agree that if you're in the business of selling > commercial software, selling and distributing through an app store probably > makes sense for you. Although I wouldn't relish having to build on all of > those platforms. > > However, posting proprietary apps to external OS-specific app stores > doesn't really work for anyone in a corporate setting. Neither does making > a user re-install an application every time you post a bug fix. In > addition, many corporations limit the privileges they give users. > > Cheers, > > Mark
