I had to collect the installed software from few computers and i used Belarc Advisor. The fun came when i started to consolidate the data :-) To make my future life easier, I wrote a PowerShell script that exports a list of the installed programs into .CSV file.
CSV
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An user-defined function to convert comma separated values (CSV) to an Array (table) is always needed. I wrote one that uses a multi-character delimiter and returns not/trimmed values. The string searches for the delimiter, inserts the left slice into the resulting table and cuts the left slice from the string. […]