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SPSS 17 Lacks Support for Windows 7 and Snow Leopard
Oct. 6, 2009—SPSS 17 does not support Windows 7 or Snow Leopard (http://support.spss.com/ProductsExt/Statistics/Compatibility.html), Version 18 does support these operating systems. SPSS, Inc. estimates it will ship version 18 to Vanderbilt sometime during the second half of October. Version 18 will be a free upgrade to current subscribers. Please contact software.store@vanderbilt.edu if you need additional information.
Free Online Mathematica Seminars
Oct. 6, 2009—Wolfram Research provides free online Mathematica related seminars to the education community. The 30-60 minute seminars are presented by senior Wolfram Research technical staff, provide an easy way to learn from Mathematica experts, and include live Q&A. Seminars scheduled for October 2009 include: • Applied Parallel Computation with Mathematica • A Brief Overview of Mathematica...
Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit Available
Sep. 29, 2009—Windows 7 Ultimate Upgrade 64-bit, in addition to Ultimate Upgrade 32-bit, is now available for sale to students and employees for personal use through the ITS Software Store. Each order includes one license and one media kit. Ultimate is the most feature-rich version of Windows 7, and includes BitLocker for protecting data against loss or...
Endnote X3 for Students and Employees
Sep. 28, 2009—For several years, the ITS Software Store has offered departments a large discount off academic retail pricing for Endnote and Reference Manager. Now, we’ve negotiated an agreement with the manufacturer that enables us to offer the same discount to employees and students. Start saving by shopping at http://its.vanderbilt.edu/softwarestore.
Get PowerISO 4.5 for Free through the Software Store
Sep. 23, 2009—PowerISO v4.5 is available to the Vanderbilt community for free. Employees and students may install on their home computers and departments can install on Vanderbilt owned systems. Version 4.5 supports Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/2003/Vista/Windows7 along with the 64-bit versions of Windows XP/2003/Vista/Windows7. The software can be used to: • Open and extract files from ISO files •...
Free On-Site TOAD Demonstration
Sep. 21, 2009—Quest Software is providing a free on-site demonstration of its TOAD software to Vanderbilt’s Database Administrator and Developer community. Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 Time: 2:00 p.m. – 5 p.m. CST Location: Room 238 Hill Center (1231 18th Avenue South) Agenda: 2:00 p.m. – Introduction to Quest Representatives 2:05 p.m. – Quest Overview, Introduction to...
Windows 7 for $29.99!
Sep. 21, 2009—Windows 7 Upgrade is available for pre-order by college and university students for $29.99 through http://windows7.digitalriver.com. Each student may purchase one copy of Windows 7 Home Premium. 32-bit and 64-bit versions are available. Students can download the software or order a disk for $13. Downloads are expected to become available through the program on 10/22/09....
Endnote X3 Available
Sep. 17, 2009—Endnote X3 for Windows and Macintosh has been released and is available through the Software Store. The Software Store has issued free downloads to customers who have pre-purchased X3. Eligible customers may access their download by logging into their Software Store account at http://its.vanderbilt.edu/softwarestore and clicking on “My Software”. Please contact software.store@vanderbilt.edu if you need...
Matlab R2009b Available
Sep. 16, 2009—Matlab R2009b is available as a free download through the Software Store to current subscribers. Those with active subscriptions may access the download by logging into their Software Store account and clicking on “My Software”. New, pro-rated subscriptions for 2009b are also available for purchase at http://its.vanderbilt.edu/softwarestore. Please contact software.store@vanderbilt.edu if you need additional information.
Windows 7 Professional Upgrade and Windows 2008R2 Available
Sep. 11, 2009—Windows 7 Professional Upgrade and Windows Server 2008 R2 (Standard, Enterprise, and Data Center) are now available for sale to departments through the ITS Software Store. Departments can qualify for Windows 7 Enterprise Upgrade by purchasing Windows 7 Professional Upgrade with Software Assurance. The Software Store will issue free Windows Server 2008 R2 licenses to...