Some of the deployment methods are simple and straightforward. Others are a little more complicated. No matter what distribution method you choose, deployment ( Table 1 ) and support considerations ( Table 2 ) are almost universal between distribution methods.
| Deployment Considerations | Method |
|---|---|
| Include a registration reminder | All |
| Upload to a secure website | All |
| Create on-line help | All |
| Create a CD for distribution | Vertical Market Custom Some shareware |
| Support Considerations | Method |
|---|---|
| Write and distribute a support policy | All |
| Limited time free support | Vertical Market Custom |
| User pays for support | All |
| Maintain a website of FAQs | All |