diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index a6fa1268..21ee66fd 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ macro(qsk_setup_build)
 endmacro()
 
 macro(qsk_setup_install)
-    # we have to provide and install a QSkinnyConfig.cmake
-    # TODO ...
+    set(QSK_INSTALL_HEADERS include)
+    set(QSK_INSTALL_LIBS lib)
 endmacro()
 
 ############################################################################
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ endif()
 set(PACKAGE_NAME      ${PROJECT_NAME})
 set(PACKAGE_VERSION   ${CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION})
 set(PACKAGE_NAMESPACE Qsk)
-set(PACKAGE_LOCATION  lib/cmake/${PROJECT_NAME})
+set(PACKAGE_LOCATION  ${QSK_INSTALL_LIBS}/cmake/${PROJECT_NAME})
 
 install(TARGETS qskinny EXPORT ${PACKAGE_NAME}Targets
     LIBRARY DESTINATION       ${QSK_INSTALL_LIBS}
diff --git a/examples/iotdashboard_smoketest/.gitignore b/examples/iotdashboard_smoketest/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..09a75fee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/iotdashboard_smoketest/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+build
+iotdashboard
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/iotdashboard_smoketest/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/iotdashboard_smoketest/CMakeLists.txt
index 2ee64519..ea34d940 100644
--- a/examples/iotdashboard_smoketest/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/iotdashboard_smoketest/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2,23 +2,46 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.18)
 
 project(iotdashboard_smoketest)
 
+set(CMAKE_AUTOMOC ON)
+set(CMAKE_AUTORCC ON)
+set(CMAKE_AUTOUIC OFF)
+set(CMAKE_GLOBAL_AUTOGEN_TARGET OFF)
+
 find_package(QSkinny REQUIRED)
 
+# TODO we don't delivery the qsk macros
+function(qsk_add_executable target)
+    if(QT_VERSION_MAJOR VERSION_GREATER_EQUAL 6)
+        qt6_add_executable(${ARGV})
+    else()
+        add_executable(${ARGV})
+    endif()
+endfunction()
+
+# TODO we don't delivery the qsk macros
+function(qsk_add_example target)
+    cmake_parse_arguments(PARSE_ARGV 1 arg "MANUAL_FINALIZATION" "" "")
+    add_executable(${target} WIN32 MACOSX_BUNDLE ${arg_UNPARSED_ARGUMENTS} )
+    target_link_libraries(${target} PRIVATE Qsk::qskinny )
+    target_include_directories(${target} PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR})
+endfunction()
+
 find_package(Qt6 COMPONENTS Core QUIET)
 if (NOT Qt6_FOUND)
     find_package(Qt5 5.15 REQUIRED COMPONENTS Core Gui OpenGL Quick Svg Widgets)
     find_package(Qt5 5.15 OPTIONAL_COMPONENTS QuickWidgets WebEngine WebEngineCore)
-    message(WARNING "using QSkinny's 'qt_add_executable()'")
+
     function(qt_add_executable)
         add_executable(${ARGV})
     endfunction(qt_add_executable)
-    message(WARNING "using QSkinny's 'qt_add_library()'")
-    function(qt_add_library)
-        add_library(${ARGV})
-    endfunction(qt_add_library)
 else()
     find_package(Qt6 REQUIRED COMPONENTS Core Gui OpenGL Quick QuickWidgets Svg Widgets)
     find_package(Qt6 OPTIONAL_COMPONENTS QuickWidgets WebEngineCore WebEngineQuick)
 endif()
 
-add_subdirectory(../iotdashboard ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/../iotdashboard)
\ No newline at end of file
+add_subdirectory(../iotdashboard ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/../iotdashboard)
+
+# TODO we don't delivery the support library
+get_target_property(iotdashboard_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS iotdashboard COMPILE_DEFINITIONS)
+list(FILTER iotdashboard_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS EXCLUDE REGEX [[^USE_SHORTCUTS=1$]])
+set_property(TARGET iotdashboard PROPERTY COMPILE_DEFINITIONS ${iotdashboard_COMPILE_DEFINITIONS})
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index d4f0b076..43feec2c 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -483,6 +483,10 @@ target_include_directories(${target} PUBLIC
     $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/layouts>
     $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/nodes>)
 
+target_include_directories(${target}
+    INTERFACE
+        $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:${QSK_INSTALL_HEADERS}>)
+
 target_link_libraries(${target}
     PUBLIC Qt::Core Qt::CorePrivate Qt::Quick Qt::QuickPrivate)