Tim Mangan is the Founder of TMurgent Technologies. Prior to launching TMurgent, Tim was with many software and/or hardware companies including Softricity, Sync Research, Tylink, Avanti Communications, Memotec, Teleglobe, Infinet, and ComputerVision. Somewhere in between he also did consulting work for the WAN side of a major US bank. At one point he was also the President of the Frame Relay Forum, an international consortium of Communication Carriers, Vendors, and Users.
Tim speaks at many conferences around the world, usually on App-V, MSIX, Virtualization, and/or Performance.
He has been awarded by Microsoft as a Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for “Remote Desktop Services”, “Application Virtualization”, and “Windows IT Professional” over the last 12 years. He also has been awarded by Citrix as a “Citrix Technology Professional Fellow”, an achievement held by only four others around the world.
StateRepository Windows 10/11: A Deep Dive
Windows' modern operating system harbors a lesser-known feature known as the StateRepository, pivotal in integrating modern applications upon their installation. Here's a comprehensive breakdown of its functionality and significance. Traditional vs. Modern...
PsfTooling version 6.4.0.0 released
PsfTooling is the free tool to work in conjunction with the Microsoft MSIX Packaging Tool. [Download_Page] The release includes the following: Support for Psf v2023.08.13 (see Psf v2023.08.13 – Confessions of a Guru (tmurgent.com) ) This release is available...
PSF version 2023.08.28 Released
The Package Support Framework (PSF) was originally an open-source project to help Win32/DotNet applications run when inside an MSIX Container. TMurgent has taken up the support for the PSF in our own fork here on GitHub. A new update to the PSF has been released....
TMEditX 3.4 for MSIX Released
TMEditX is the licensed and more capable tool for fixing up MSIX packages since it doesn’t have to depend on the Microsoft MSIX Packaging Tool to create the final package. [Download_page] Version 3.4 of TMEditX is now released. It includes a number of new...
TMEditX 3.3 for MSIX Released
TMEditX is the licensed and more capable tool for fixing up MSIX packages since it doesn’t have to depend on the Microsoft MSIX Packaging Tool to create the final package. [Download_page] Version 3.3 of TMEditX is now released. It rolls up a number of new...
Use Powershell to convert App-V to MSIX
AppV2MSIX is a community tool designed to facilitate the automatic conversion of Microsoft App-V packages to the modern MSIX package format. This article by Timothy Mangan provides an overview of the tool, its background, and how it works. It explains the...
PSFTooling v2023.07.03 released
The Package Support Framework (PSF) was originally an open-source project to help Win32/DotNet applications run when inside an MSIX Container. TMurgent has taken up the support for the PSF in our own fork here on GitHub. A new update to the PSF has been released. ...
Trends, Changes, and Strategies
In the ever-evolving digital world, companies must constantly adapt and transform to stay relevant. This is especially true in the field of application packaging, desktop management, and delivery where rapid changes can be daunting. Understanding the trends and...
Plan for Automation in App Packaging
Why? Enterprises should prioritize managing application lifecycles due to reduced supportability timeframes of applications and their components. With the “install-and-forget” mentality now outdated, setting up an automated plan to keep applications patched is...
TMEditX 3.2 for MSIX Released
TMEditX is the licensed and more capable tool for fixing up MSIX packages since it doesn’t have to depend on the Microsoft MSIX Packaging Tool to create the final package. [Download_page] Version 3.2 of TMEditX is now released. It rolls up a number of new...
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