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PyCharm Free for Teaching, Learning, and Academic Research

Jun. 12, 2015—PyCharm is a software product that includes tools and integrations for professional Python and Web development. JetBrains, the manufacturer, offers a Student License for PyCharm.  Each Vanderbilt faculty and student is eligible to apply for a free PyCharm Student License.  You may use a Student License for teaching, coursework, and academic research. Go to https://www.jetbrains.com/student/...

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Adobe Acrobat Professional Document Cloud

Jun. 4, 2015—Adobe released Acrobat Pro DC (Document Cloud) on April 7, 2015. The Software Store added the new product to its catalog on June 2.  Departments can purchase Acrobat Pro DC for Windows or Mac through the Software Store. Learn about Document Cloud. Learn about new features in Acrobat DC. Software Store customers with active Acrobat...

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MATLAB Compiler for 32-bit Windows

Jun. 4, 2015—Mathworks announced it will stop supporting Windows 32-bit starting with MATLAB 2016a.  See http://www.mathworks.com/support/sysreq/roadmap.html?s_tid=srchtitle for more information.

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JMP 12 Available

May. 29, 2015—SAS Institute released JMP 12 during April 2015.  See http://www.jmp.com/en_us/software/jmp/new-in-jmp.html for information on new features. Software Store customers with active JMP subscriptions are eligible to upgrade to JMP 12 for free by logging into their Software Store account and accessing the download from their order receipt. Contact software.store@vanderbilt.edu with questions.    

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MATLAB Webinars for June 2015

May. 21, 2015—Mathworks offers free, online MATLAB workshops to the academic community.  Upcoming sessions include: Performing Power System Studies June 2 Sign up Simulation Testing in Model-Based Design June 11 Sign up MATLAB for C/C++ Programmers June 16 Sign up Managing and Sharing MATLAB Code June 24 Sign up If you miss a workshop, visit mathworks.com/academia/workshops to...

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CA/Browser Forum Deprecates use of Reserved IP Address or Internal Server Name

May. 14, 2015—As of July 1, 2012 (Effective Date), the use of Certificates containing Reserved IP Address or Internal Server Name has been deprecated by the CA / Browser Forum and the practice will be eliminated by October 2016. As of July 1, 2012, Comodo will not issue a certificate with an expiration date later than 1...

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MATLAB R2015a Available

May. 14, 2015—Mathworks released MATLAB R2015a.  Software Store customers with active MATLAB subscriptions are eligible to download the new release. R2015a delivers new features in MATLAB and Simulink, enhanced capabilities for signal processing and wireless system design, four new products and updates to all others.  Release highlights include: MATLAB: Support for Arduino Leonardo and other Arduino boards...

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Mathematica 10.1 Available

May. 14, 2015—Wolfram released Mathematica 10.1.  Software Store customers with active Mathematica subscriptions are eligible to download the new release. Mathematica 10.1 add enhancements to performance, coverage, and convenience — as well as several major new algorithmic achievements such as image identification and user-defined grammar rule deployment. For more information on the new Wolfram language features in...

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JMP Pro 12 Available

May. 14, 2015—SAS Institute released JMP Pro 12.  Software Store customers with active JMP subscriptions are eligible to download the new release. JMP 12 offers enhancements for accessing, cleaning and analyzing data. To learn more about JMP, visit http://www.jmp.com/en_us/software/jmp.html.

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Dell Memorial Day Sale – Start Summer with Big Savings!

May. 14, 2015—Vanderbilt faculty, staff and students are eligible to save on Dell products through the Dell University Program.  Dell’s Memorial Day Sale launches May 21.  Offers include: Save $104 and pay $195.99 for an Inspiron 14 3000 Series (Intel). Features Intel Celeron processor, Windows 8.1, 14″ HD Display, 2GB memory & 500GB hard drive. Limited quantities...

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