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Product Activation: Issues to ConsiderProduct activation is unobtrusive, secure and flexible – if you do it right. This paper describes some obvious, and some not-so-obvious, issues for software developers to consider. Download.
Why Product Activation for Software is Becoming WidespreadSoftware vendors have used license management for many years. Older approaches, such as key-file-based licensing or dongles, do have a number of drawbacks for the vendor and their users. Product activation solves many of these problems, so is gaining broad acceptance in the software industry. Download.
Securing software licenses in virtual and cloud-computing environments – a guide for ISVsIndependent software vendors (ISVs) can secure their licenses against copying, even in a virtualized system, by following the simple approaches outlined in this White Paper. ISVs can also switch to a usage-based licensing approach, in which node-locking is no longer required. Download.
The 5 Trial-Licensing Scenarios ISVs Can Encounter and how to Support Each OneTrial licenses are a sales tool for you as an independent software vendor (ISV), however the optimum approach – one that will generate sales without losing revenue – depends on a number of factors specific to your business. This White Paper describes the issues you should consider, and recommends approaches to all the scenarios any ISV is likely to face. Download.
License Lifecycle Use Cases Using Agilis TechnologiesThis document will to illustrate both the business processes involved in realizing common ISV licensing use cases when Agilis’s technologies are utilized and how Agilis’ technologies work together and in conjunction with third party systems as well as third party and homegrown legacy license management systems to address ISV licensing use cases. Download.