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...
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...
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...
Microsoft Word and Office Found to Infringe on US Patent
Jan. 11, 2010—The Software Store has finished replacing the following products with non-infringing versions in the Software Store: • Word 2003 • Word 2007 • Office 2003 Standard • Office 2007 Standard • Office 2003 Professional • Office 2007 Professional Plus • Office 2007 Enterprise Please contact software.store@vanderbilt.edu if you have questions.
Microsoft Word and Office Found to Infringe on US Patent
Jan. 5, 2010—Microsoft has notified Vanderbilt that on December 22, 2009, a United States court of appeals ruled that Microsoft must stop selling versions of Word and Office that infringe on a United States patent. The injunction only applies to licenses purchased after January 10, 2010. The ITS Software Store is in the process of downloading updated...
New e-Learning Benefit for SAS Users!
Dec. 11, 2009—A new e-Learning benefit has been added to SAS software subscriptions sold through the ITS Software Store. The new benefit provides access to five self-paced courses: • SAS Programming Introduction: Basic Concepts • Advanced SAS Programming • SAS Programming 1: Essentials • SAS Programming 2: Data Manipulation Technologies • Querying, Reporting, and Analyzing Data Using...
Windows 7 Pro Discount for Vandy Employees and Students
Nov. 18, 2009—Vanderbilt employees and students qualify for a 77% discount off the Microsoft Store’s price for Windows 7 Professional Upgrade (32-bit and 64-bit) through the ITS Software Store. Use your discount by shopping at http://its.vanderbilt.edu/softwarestore.
SPSS 18 Available
Nov. 12, 2009—SPSS PASW 18 for Windows (including Windows 7) and Macintosh (including Snow Leopard) is available through the ITS Software Store. Current SPSS subscribers may download 18 for free by logging into the Software Store at http://its.vanderbilt.edu/softwarestore and clicking on “My Software” . See http://support.spss.com/ProductsExt/Statistics/Compatibility.html and http://www.spss.com/statistics/ for information on system requirements and new features. Features...
ScienceSlides Available through ITS Software Store
Nov. 12, 2009—ScienceSlides has been added to the ITS Software Store per request by the Medical Center. ScienceSlides may be used to enhance PowerPoint presentations. It features an object and slide library and slide templates for disciplines such as biochemistry, pharmacology, signaling, biology, methods, botany, molecular pathology, medicinal chemistry and nutrition. • Eligibility: Vanderbilt University and Medical...
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.