Creating Chocolatey Packages Creating Chocolatey Packages

10 Topics | 1.5 Hours | Intermediate

Learn everything you need to know about creating your first Chocolatey Package.

  1. Course Summary, Rules, and Guidlines 10 Minutes | Critical information you should know before creating your first package.
  2. General Information and Nuspec 5 Minutes | Nuget (and Chocolatey) General Information and Nuspec.
  3. The Choco New Command 5 Minutes | Learn the exit codes, options, and switches.
  4. Naming, Description, and Versioning Recommendations 15 Minutes | Learn best practices on the specification.
  5. Installing, Upgrading, and Uninstalling Your Package 10 Minutes | Learn about installation paths, upgrading, and uninstalling your package.
  6. All About Shims 5 Minutes | Learn what a shim is and what it enables.
  7. Internationalization and Localization of Packages 5 Minutes | Find examples of the various techniques used to localize a package.
  8. Building, Testing, and Pushing Your Package 10 Minutes | Learn best techniques for preparing and testing your package.
  9. Automatic Packaging 5 Minutes | Requirements and setup instructions on how to automatically update a package.
  10. Package Maintainer Handover 5 Minutes | Read the steps on how to properly take of an existing package

Additional Courses

  1. What Is Chocolatey? 20 Minutes | Learn the basics of Chocolatey and how it can help manage your next project.
  2. Requirements 10 Minutes | Learn the requirements needed to get Chocolatey up and running on your machine.
  3. Using Chocolatey 5 Minutes | Find examples and learn how to use Chocolatey.
  4. Terminology 3 Minutes | Understand the difference between Software and a Package and how they are related.
  5. Chocolatey Packages 7 Minutes | Find out what exactly a Chocolatey Package is and why it's superior.
  6. How Chocolatey Works 10 Minutes | Learn how installing, upgrading, and uninstalling works with Chocolatey.
  7. Installation in Detail 10 Minutes | Includes details on where Chocolatey Packages are installed to, from, and how to manage existing installed software.
Getting Started with Chocolatey

7 Topics | 1 Hour | Beginner

In this course you will learn what exactly Chocolatey is and how it has helped thousands of companies and people just like you.

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  1. Installing Chocolatey 10 Minutes | Learn how to install Chocolatey based on your preferred method.
  2. Upgrading Chocolatey < 1 Minute | Find out how to upgrade Chocolatey with one simple command.
  3. Uninstalling Chocolatey 5 Minutes | How to uninstall Chocolatey the correct way.
Installing, Upgrading, and Uninstalling Chocolatey

3 Topics | < 30 Minutes | Beginner

Chocolatey installs in just seconds! Learn how to get up and running with Chocolatey with a basic or more advanced install method.

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  1. Course Summary, Rules, and Guidlines 10 Minutes | Critical information you should know before creating your first package.
  2. General Information and Nuspec 5 Minutes | Nuget (and Chocolatey) General Information and Nuspec.
  3. The Choco New Command 5 Minutes | Learn the exit codes, options, and switches.
  4. Naming, Description, and Versioning Recommendations 15 Minutes | Learn best practices on the specification.
  5. Installing, Upgrading, and Uninstalling Your Package 10 Minutes | Learn about installation paths, upgrading, and uninstalling your package.
  6. All About Shims 5 Minutes | Learn what a shim is and what it enables.
  7. Internationalization and Localization of Packages 5 Minutes | Find examples of the various techniques used to localize a package.
  8. Building, Testing, and Pushing Your Package 10 Minutes | Learn best techniques for preparing and testing your package.
  9. Automatic Packaging 5 Minutes | Requirements and setup instructions on how to automatically update a package.
  10. Package Maintainer Handover 5 Minutes | Read the steps on how to properly take of an existing package
Creating Chocolatey Packages

10 Topics | 1.5 Hours | Intermediate

Learn everything you need to know about creating your first Chocolatey Package.

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