I recently decided to enhance my software's professionalism and improve my users' experience, by signing my software applications. My goal was to be able to sign my windows executables (.exe), Java applets and jar, (.jar) files and Mac .app bundles. By signing my code I could assure my customers of the authenticity of my software, and help ensure the integrity of the files. In this article I won't discuss the process of applying for a certificate, but rather will describe how to use that certificate to sign code on Windows, Mac and for Java. I recently decided to enhance my software's professionalism and improve my users' exper…
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