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On Demand MATLAB Webinars

Sep. 17, 2015—Mathworks offers free, online MATLAB webinars to the academic community.  Upcoming sessions include: Parallel Computing with MATLAB Watch Now Machine Learning Made Easy Watch Now Scaling to Clusters Watch Now Cluster Computing with MATLAB for System Administrators Watch Now You may also visit mathworks.com/academia/workshops to view webinar recording.

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New Dell Promotions for Vanderbilt Community

Sep. 16, 2015—Vanderbilt students, faculty, and staff are eligible to save on personal purchases through Dell.  Football season promotions include: Buy an Inspiron 14 3000 Series Non-Touch for $176.39. Includes Intel(r) Celeron(r) N3050 processor, Windows 10, 2GB memory, 14 inch HD (1366×768) Truelife LED-Backlit Display.  Offer valid 9/15-10/1 at 5 a.m. while supplies last.  Search order code...

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Minitab Available

Sep. 15, 2015—The Software Store added Minitab to its product catalog.  Offers include: Minitab 17 for Windows Minitab Express 1.3.0 for Windows and Mac See http://www.minitab.com/en-us/express-Q-and-A-preview/ for a product comparison. Departments may install Minitab and Minitab Express on Vanderbilt owned computers.  Faculty and students may also install the products on their home devices. Minitab subscriptions expire annually...

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Vanderbilt community qualifies for Dell savings in September

Sep. 15, 2015—Vanderbilt faculty, staff, students and alumni qualify for savings through the Dell University Program during the month of September. Through Sept. 30, those affiliated with Vanderbilt can save an additional 17 percent on select personal computers, tablets, and Dell electronics and accessories. To take advantage of this deal, follow the steps below: 1.      Go to...

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MATLAB 2015b Available

Sep. 11, 2015—Mathworks released MATLAB 2015b on September 10.  Software Store customers with active MATLAB subscriptions are eligible to upgrade to the new release for free.  To upgrade: 1.       Go to **http://softwarestore.vanderbilt.edu** 2.       Click the shopping cart 3.       Log in with your VUnetID and ePassword 4.       Click on Your Account/Orders at the top of the screen 5.      ...

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SAS for Linux Server

Sep. 10, 2015—The Software Store has offered SAS for the following platforms: Windows 32-bit Desktop Windows 64-bit Desktop Linux 64-bit Desktop Windows 64-bit Server Today, we added SAS for Linux Server (32 and 64-bit). The SAS product includes: SAS Education Analytic Suite SAS/Genetics SAS Enterprise Miner See http://www.sas.com/en_us/industry/higher-education/education-analytical-suite.html for the list of modules in SAS Education Analytic...

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SAS Enterprise Miner

Sep. 10, 2015—The Software Store added SAS Enterprise Miner to the SAS product bundle it offers for use on Windows desktops. Vanderbilt faculty, staff, and students may use Enterprise Miner in teaching, learning and non-commercial academic research. The licensing terms do not allow us to use SAS Enterprise Miner for administration. Software Store customers with active SAS...

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Windows 10 Education vs Windows 10 Enterprise

Sep. 10, 2015—The Software Store offers two Windows 10 editions to departments: Windows 10 Education Upgrade Windows 10 Enterprise Upgrade Both editions offer the same features, but only the Enterprise version supports in-place upgrades from Windows 7 and 8.  We expect Microsoft to add this functionality to the Education edition during October 2015. Vanderbilt University Medical Center...

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Download SAS for Free

Sep. 10, 2015—SAS Institute offers two free SAS product bundles for learning: SAS University Edition SAS OnDemand for Academics The Software Store offers a different SAS bundle that includes the following products for use in teaching, learning and academic research: SAS Education Analytic Suite SAS/Genetics SAS Enterprise Miner See http://www.sas.com/content/dam/SAS/en_us/doc/other1/sas-software-for-learning-107362.pdf for a comparison between the three editions....

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Visual Studio 2015 Available

Sep. 9, 2015—Microsoft released Visual Studio 2015 on July 20, 2015.  The 2015 offerings include: Visual Studio Professional with MSDN Visual Studio Enterprise with MSDN Visual Studio Test Professional with MSDN MSDN Platforms Microsoft discontinued: MSDN OS Visual Studio Premium with MSDN Visual Studio Ultimate with MSDN Software Store customers with active Premium or Ultimate subscriptions can...

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