Year 2007: An attempt to develop a package manager (equivalent to apt/brew) for Windows Operating system.

1. Client-Server Application

2. Linux like software distribution under Windows™ platform!

3.  Package Manager Concept
 History and Scope of Package Manager
 WPM Project Concepts
 Design and Development
 Marketing and Deployment

4. What are Package Managers and how they work…

5. Role of Package Manager towards various
software installed in a computer…

6. Previous attempts and present scenario…

9. How will WPM work…

11.  Client System Queries
WPM Client
 WPM Client queries CIS
Server
 WPM Server queries
various WPM and non-
WPM repositories (DIS)
 Client System Receive
Packages from External
Servers

13. WPM Central Server
Features
WPM Distributed Server
Features
 User and Security
Management
 Distributed Server Index
Management
 Software Validation and
Version Control
 External RSS Feed
Management
 User and Security
Management
 Software Index
Management
 Software Versioning
Control
 Software Bandwidth
Control

14.  Silent Installation
with DOTNET
Framework
 Existing Software
Control and
Management
 Background update
monitoring of
Software
 Download of
updated software
 Scheduling of
downloads

15.  PHP 5 with 2-tier Object Oriented
approach for servers
 MySQL with Stored Procedures
 xHTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX
 C Sharp (C#) for client
 GIMP (Photoshop Alternative) for Vector
Imaging

17. Distributed Server
(DIS 1)
Distributed Server
(DIS 2)
WPM Client 1
WPM Client 2
WPM Client 3
Central Server
1
3
2

24. Shamasis Bhattacharya - Design concepts,
user interface, core client programming and
development coordination Roll: 35 (University Roll:
10901041035)
Mahul Banerjee - Server modeling, user interface,
ER Modeling and Linux porting schematics Roll: 28
(University Roll: 10901041028)
Dipak Saha - Schematic representation, network
communication, appendages and documentation
Roll: 24 (University Roll: 10901041024)