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2010

Microsoft Announces Price Increases

Apr. 3, 2010—Microsoft has announced price increases for Office, Project, SQL Server and Sharepoint Server. The increases are expected to take affect when these products are released during May and June this year. The new pricing will be posted in the ITS Software Store when it becomes available. If you need to avoid paying more for these...

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Office 2010 Editions and the MS Student Select Program

Apr. 3, 2010—Microsoft has announced it will stop offering Office Standard and Office Enterprise through its Student Select program when Office 2010 becomes available. Office Professional Plus 2010 will be the only edition of Office offered through Student Select. Vanderbilt employees and students who purchase Office Standard, Professional Plus, or Enterprise 2007 through the ITS Software Store...

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Matlab 2010a Available

Mar. 15, 2010—Matlab R2010a has been released and may be installed for free by customers who have purchased active Matlab subscriptions through the ITS Software Store. Current subscribers may access their download by logging into the Software Store and clicking on My Software. Matlab R2010a supports Windows (32-bit and 64-bit), Mac OS X (Intel 32-bit and Intel...

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CA Root Upgrade for GeoTrust Certificates

Mar. 10, 2010—GeoTrust has alerted the ITS Software Store that it will upgrade its public root certificate authorities (CAs) in a few months. After this change takes effect, all SSL certificates purchased by Vanderbilt departments through the Software Store will be signed from the upgraded CA structure and hierarchy. The upgrade will increase the RSA key length,...

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Buy Office 2007 Now and Get Office 2010 for Free!

Mar. 8, 2010—Vanderbilt employees and students who purchase Office 2007 for personal use through the ITS Software Store between March 5th, 2010, and September 30th, 2010 qualify for a free upgrade to Office 2010. To take advantage of the offer: 1. Purchase Office 2007 between 3/5/10 and 9/30/10 at http://its.vanderbilt.edu/softwarestore under the “Students” tab if you are...

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Free Workshop on Using JMP for Data Analysis

Feb. 22, 2010—Free Workshop: Data Analysis with JMP Statistical Discovery Software Location: 120 Wilson Hall Date: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 Time: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Agenda: • Navigating JMP and using its graphical interface • Analyzing, graphing, and charting in a single step; regression, multivariate analysis, time series, data mining • Design of Experiments (DOE) and...

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Office 2008 Available through Student Select

Feb. 17, 2010—Office 2008 through Student Select is back in stock in the ITS Software Store (http://its.vanderbilt.edu/softwarestore). Vanderbilt employees and students can again place orders for personal use copies of Office 2008 for Macintosh under the “Faculty/Staff” and “Students” tabs respectively.

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Microsoft Office 2007 Available through Student Select

Feb. 12, 2010—Office 2007 through Student Select is back in stock in the ITS Software Store (http://its.vanderbilt.edu/softwarestore). Vanderbilt employees and students can again place orders for personal use copies of Office 2007 Standard, Professional Plus, and Enterprise under the “Faculty/Staff” and “Students” tabs respectively. We expect Office 2008 for Mac through Student Select to be back in...

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Speeding Up MATLAB Applications – Free Onsite Seminar

Feb. 9, 2010—The MathWorks has scheduled a free on-site demonstration for Vanderbilt’s MATLAB community: Topic: Speeding Up MATLAB Applications, including Parallel Computing Date/Time: Wednesday, March 3rd, 2-5 p.m. Location: 134 Featheringill Agenda: Presenter: Brett Shoelson, Ph.D., Principal Application Engineer Brett will demonstrate simple ways you can improve and optimize your code to boost execution speed by orders...

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Microsoft Pulls Office from Student Select

Jan. 13, 2010—Microsoft has sent notification that the following products cannot be sold through its Student Select program until non-infringing versions become available: Office Enterprise 2007 Suite (Student Select) Office Professional Plus 2007 Suite (Student Select) Office Standard2007 Suite (Student Select) Office 2008 for Mac (Student Select) As a result of this notice, the above products have...

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