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Software Available on Lab Computers
The following is a list of software found on every campus lab PC. They can be found by clicking the Start button and pointing to "Applications".
| Directory | Software Program | Description |
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| Accessories | AIM (AOL Instant Messenger) | Lets you communicate with family, friends and co-workers in real time. You can send emails, text messages, share photos or chat with multiple friends at once - using IM or Talk. |
| BadCopy Pro v3.80 | Professional Data Recovery Software for Floppy, DVD/CD, Digital Media, and Zip Disks | |
| Calculator | Performs basic arithmetic, such as addition and subtraction, as well as functions found on a scientific calculator, such as logarithms and factorials. | |
| Google Earth | Google Earth Lets you fly any where on earth to view satellite imagery, maps, terrain, and 3d buildings | |
| Google Sketchup | Google Sketchup is software that you can use to create 3D models of anything you like. | |
| Notepad | ||
| Paint | ||
| Picasa 3 | Picasa is free photo editing software from Google that makes your pictures look great. Sharing your best photos with friends and family is as easy as pressing a button! | |
| Kurzweil 3000 | Assistive reading, writing, and learning software for students with dyslexia, attention deficit disorder, or other learning difficulties. | |
| Yahoo Messenger | Lets you communicate with family, friends and co-workers in real time. | |
| Word Pad | ||
| ZipGenius 6 | Software that lets you compress files to almost any kind of archive. | |
| Adobe Creative Suite 4 | Adobe Acrobat 9 Professional | Software that offers tools that make it easy to exchange Adobe PDF files, conduct electronic reviews, preflight documents, create fill-in forms, convert layered and large-format engineering drawings to PDF, and deliver final print poduction output. |
| Acrobat Distiller | Flexible, automated mechanism for high-volume PDF creation, | |
| Adobe Bridge | The control center for Adobe Creative Suite. You use it to organize, browse, and locate the assets you need to create content for print, the web, and mobile devices | |
| Adobe Device Central | Enables the creation of forms that combine high-fidelity presentation with XML data handling. | |
| Adobe DreamWeaver | Uses prebuilt CSS objects that you can drag and drop to build sophisticated sites. Easily converting Adobe InDesign® layouts into Web pages. Or, design Web and mobile content in an advanced, standards-based coding environment. | |
| Adobe Designer | A technical support service that provides support over and above the complimentary support that comes with your Adobe software. | |
| Adobe Extension Manager | A bitmap graphics editor designed for quick editing of web graphics and has such features as animated GIF creation, image compression optimization, slices for creating rollover effects, and HTML generation. | |
| Adobe Help Center | Integrated with the Adobe applications, it delivers faster production workflows and designs professional layouts with sophisticated graphics and typography. | |
| Adobe Video Encoder | A scripting utility included with Adobe® Creative Suite 2 and other Adobe applications, for creating, editing, and debugging JavaScript to be used for scripting Adobe applications. | |
| Adobe Flash | Software used in professional image-editing, and more efficient editing, processing, and file handling. | |
| Adobe Illustrator | Adobe® Illustrator® CS4 software is a comprehensive vector graphics environment with new transparency in gradients and multiple artboards that invite you to explore more efficient ways to design. | |
| Adobe InDesign | Adobe® InDesign® CS4 software breaks down the barriers between online and offline publishing. Create compelling print layouts, immersive content for playback in the Adobe Flash® Player runtime, and interactive PDF documents. | |
| Adobe LiveCycle Design | Adobe LiveCycle software is an integrated server solution that blends data capture, information assurance, document output, process management, and content services. | |
| Adobe pixel Bender toolkit | ||
| Adobe Reader | Used to view PDF Files | |
| Adobe Photo Shop | Adobe® Photoshop® CS4 Extended software delivers all the features in Photoshop CS4, plus new features for working with 3D imagery, motion-based content, and advanced image analysis. | |
| ArcGIS | ArcCatalog | An application that organizes and manages all GIS information such as maps, globes, data sets, models, metadata, and services |
| ArcInfoWkstn | A complete ESRI ArcInfo installation is composed of two main parts: ArcInfo Desktop and ArcInfo Workstation. ArcInfo Desktop includes three applications: ArcMap, ArcCatalog, and ArcToolbox. | |
| ArcExplorer | GIS data viewer that displays and queries locally stored GIS data as well as MapServices from ArcIMS. | |
| ArcMap | The central application in ArcGIS Desktop for all map-based tasks including cartography, map analysis, and editing. | |
| ArcReader | A mapping application that allows users to view, explore, and print maps and globes. | |
| Atlas Ti | A powerful work suite for the qualitative analysis of large bodies of textual, graphical, audio and video data. | |
| Biology | Begining Micro | A companion software to "Beginning Microbiology" (CD required) |
| Google Earth | ||
| Pcord4 | A Program that performs multivariate analysis of ecological data. | |
| RAMAS GIS | Is designed to link your GIS with a metapopulation model for population viability analysis and extinction risk assessment. | |
| TranSim | A tool for performance prediction of parallel architectures | |
| Business | ||
| Financial & Managerial Acc | Designed for use with Houghton Mifflin's accounting textbooks, it supports problems from the textbook, as well as open problems. Is a Journal, Ledger, and Reporting program for business students. | |
| General Ledger | An Accounting Program. | |
| PH Stat 2 | An add-on for Excel that works with S&P's Research Insight. | |
| Research Insight | ||
| QuickBooks Pro 2006 | A program used to manage routine accounting tasks including accounts payable & receivable, payroll1 and inventory; plus share data with Microsoft Office applications. | |
| World Development | A multi-disciplinary monthly journal of development studies | |
| Chemistry | agentSheets | |
| NMR Analysis - NUTS | A "toolbox" for processing and displaying NMR data. | |
| ChemDraw | A research tool that allows you to access the world's largest collection of biochemical, chemical, chemical engineering, medical, and other related information. | |
| TOPSPIN 1.3 | ||
| Win First Map | ||
| WINFIRST | ||
| CMST | AgentSheets2.2.5.2 | Creates interactive virtual worlds, modifiable simulations, training demos... and put them online fast with music, speech, video, and Java! |
| Interactive Physics | A program used to observe, discover, and explore the physical world through fast-paced, exciting simulation. | |
| STELLA8r | Allows you to create, experience, dynamically visualize and communicate how complex systems and ideas really work. |
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| Communication | LISREL 8.7 | A program used for Standard structural equation modeling, and Multilevel structural equation modeling. |
| CSC-CIS-CPS | ||
| Paython | ||
| Microsoft Visual Interdev | ||
| Microsoft Visual FoxPro | ||
| Microsoft Visual C++ | ||
| Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 | ||
| JFLAP | ||
| MySQL Query Browser | ||
| MySQL Administrator | ||
| Alice | ||
| CIS 202 | For students in CSC 202 | |
| CSC203 | For students in CSC 203 | |
| CSC311 | For students in CSC 311 | |
| CSC429 | For students in CSC 429 | |
| CSC429 User Directory | For students in CSC 429 | |
| DBConnectionBroker | A pure Java package for handling multiple concurrent database connections | |
| Jflap | Software for experimenting with formal languages topics including nondeterministic finite automata, nondeterministic pushdown automata, multi-tape Turing machines, several types of grammars, parsing, and L-systems. | |
| Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 | Software used by individual developers and software development teams | |
| MySQL | Open source database. Offers certified software, software updates, production support, customized alerts, and a technical Knowledge Base. | |
| AMZI Prolog 6 | A logical programming language that counts PDC Prolog and Turbo Prolog as predecessors. It features of logical, functional and object-oriented programming paradigms. | |
| Authorware 7.0 | The leading visual authoring tool for creating rich-media e-learning applications for delivery on corporate networks, CD/DVD, and the Web. Develop accessible applications that comply with learning management system (LMS) standards. | |
| BlueJ | An integrated Java environment specifically designed for introductory teaching, particularly teaching object orientation with Java. | |
| COMSOL | A modeling package for the simulation of any physical process you can describe with partial differential equations (PDEs). | |
| COMSOL- MATLAB | Part of the COMSOL package. | |
| Expert Choice 2000 | A group decision support software application that guides you and your group through the process of: Structuring your decision into objectives and alternatives, Measuring your objectives and alternatives using pairwise comparisons, etc. |
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| LispWorks | Programming software. (is an implementation of ANSI Common Lisp, source code compatible across all supported platforms) | |
| MATLAB | High-level technical computing language and interactive environment for algorithm development, data visualization, and data analysis | |
| Squeak | A modern, open source, highly portable, fast and full-featured implementation of the powerful Smalltalk programming language and environment. | |
| Visible Analyst | A tool designed for strategic planning, structured analysis and design. | |
| X-Windows | A network-based windowing system | |
| Developmental Math | Algebra | Alebra tutoring program. |
| Geometry Sketch Pad | ||
| Equation Editor | A program for editing mathematical equations and scientific symbols. | |
| Earth Science | Aqtw32 | Software for the design and analysis of aquifer tests in confined, unconfined, leaky and fractured aquifers. |
| HEC-DSSVue | A Java-based visual utilities program that allows users to plot, tabulate, edit, and manipulate data in a HEC-DSS database file. provides several utility functions that provide a means to enter data sets into a database, rename data set names, copy data sets to other HEC-DSS database files, and delete data sets. | |
| HEC-RAS | ||
| HEC-HMS | Hydrologic Modeling System (HEC-HMS) is designed to simulate the precipitation-runoff processes of dendritic watershed systems.Is designed to be applicable in a wide range of geographic areas for solving the widest possible range of problems. | |
| WolfPack | Software for astronomy | |
| Education | Front Page Express | Web design product from Microsoft, that allows you to build better Web sites. It includes the professional design, authoring, data, and publishing tools needed to create dynamic and sophisticated Web sites. |
| Inspiration 7.5 | Tools that let you create a picture of your ideas or concepts in the form of a diagram. It also provides an integrated outlining environment for you to develop your ideas into organized written documents. | |
| Kidspiration2 | For visual learning. Students build graphic organizers by combining pictures, text and spoken words to represent thoughts and information. Younger learners develop early literacy skills, and more advanced students improve comprehension skills and better organize ideas for writing. | |
| Electronic Writer’s Reference | ||
| Lexia Cross-Trainer | A suite of interactive software programs designed to improve cognitive development in students ages 7 to adult. | |
| Lexia Primary Reading | Help all children master basic reading skills as defined by US federal standards. | |
| Microsoft Works 7.0 | Works provides the core tools you need to create documents, manage lists and create reports, create budgets, manage your schedule, and organize information from many sources. Has a word processor, worksheet, calendar, and database. | |
| MW2 | A Logo-based curriculum construction kit that makes the actual process of creating a school project a rich, learning experience. | |
| Sound Recorder | A program that allows you to record 60 sec. increments of sound from your computer. | |
| Photo Story 3 for Windows | A photo program that helps you to create video stories by adding panning, and zooming effects to your pictures. The program allows you to record narration, add titles, and backround music to your pictures and story. | |
| English | Electronic Writer’s Reference | Provides english reference guides. |
| Hacker Reference | Provides english reference guides. | |
| Environmental Scientce | Poplulas | The Populus software contains a set of simulations that we use to teach population biology and evolutionary ecology at the University of Minnesota. Simulation models may be chosen from a menu. |
| Foreign Language | Mais Oui! | A program that can be used as a tool to learn french. |
| MH Comp | A foreign language program with tools to write papers and discuss ideas with others. |
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| Mosaics | Software to help learn spanish | |
| Health Science | Diet Analysis+ | Tool that allows you to create personal profiles, estimate activity level, track diet and exercise, and create detailed nutritional analysis reports. |
| Mediator | Multimedia tool that turns you into a multimedia and web-designer. No programming, no scripting necessary. Perfect for business use - presentations, tradeshow demos or artwork portfolios. Use the Pro version for educational use - computer based training or even distance learning. | |
| Math | Geometry Sketchpad | Dynamic construction and exploration tool for the study of mathematics. Students can construct objects, figures, and diagrams and explore their mathematical properties. |
| Gap | ||
| Interative Algebra 3 | A multimedia tutorial for students and teachers (algebra). | |
| Pari | A software package for computer-aided number theory | |
| MatLab | Is a numerical computing environment and fourth generation programming language. | |
| Nursing | ||
| Cardiac Rhythm | Educates medical students and other health professionals about cardiac rhythms. | |
| Care of Chest Tubes | Educates medical students, and other health professionals about the care of chest tubes | |
| Care of Central Venus | Educates medical students, and other health professionals about the care of central venus | |
| CMI II | ||
| CMI III | ||
| Comp review for NCLEX | A computerized review (like a study guide) for the NCLEX examination | |
| CVC | Offers knowledge on central venous catheter | |
| Fundamentals of Nursing | A companion to the text Fundamentals of Nursing, 5th edition, it includes: critical thinking case studies, a fluids and electrolytes tutorial, skills and performance checklists, the text glossary and a go online that connects you to Mosby's MERLIN website | |
| Homodynamic Monitoring | A clinical simulation via the internet, connects you to the simulation program. Offers simulations on Arterial pressure monitoring, cardiac output monitoring, pulmonary artery pressure monitoring, and SvO2 monitoring. | |
| NCLEX-RN 3000 | A review-and-test program for the NCLEX-RN. This program contains more than 3,000 NCLEX-style questions. | |
| Optimal Nutrition | ||
| Pace Maker | Help students/health professionals learn about pacemakers | |
| Pediatric Nursing II | Provides Clinical Simulations in Pediatric Nursing | |
| Transcultural | A guide to transcultural care | |
| VCE | Aa virtual clinical excursion. Gives practice for nursing students. | |
| Philosophy | Boole | To construct truth tables |
| Fitch | To construct formal proofs in first-order logic | |
| Submit | Aallows you to submit your homework exercises over the Internet to the Grade Grinder, a grading server that checks your homework and returns reports to you and, if you ask, your instructor. | |
| Tarski5 | lets you represent simple, three-dimensional worlds inhabited by geometric blocks of various kinds and sizes, and test first-order sentences to see whether they are true or false in those worlds | |
| PHYS. ED. | Volley Ball | A program to help you learn how to, and test your knowledge of volleyball |
| Fitness Challenge | A software for the brockport physical fitness test, a health-related test for youths with physical and mental disabilities | |
| FITNESSGRAM Teacher Edition | Software for the brockport physical fitness test, a health-related test for youths with physical and mental disabilities | |
| FitnessFITNESSGRAM Student Edition Gram | Software for the Brockport physical fitness test, a health-related test for youths with physical and mental disabilities | |
| PE Profile | ||
| Psychology | COR | An interactive computer program that uses digital video and interactive coding forms to help illustrate basic concepts of observational research |
| Start SIDD- First Time User | ||
| Start SIDD - With Saved Data | ||
| Physics-Astronomy | Clea-Jupiter | A laboratory exercise to observe and measure the apparent positions of th moons of Jupiter |
| Clea-Energy out of the sun | ||
| Clea-Stars | A laboratory exercise to study the stars | |
| Clea-Doppler effect | A laboratory exercise to study the Doppler effect | |
| Clea-Radio Astronomy | A laboratory exercise to study Radio Astronomy | |
| Clea-Astronomy of asteroids | A laboratory exercise to study Astronomy of asteroids | |
| Clea-Structure of the universe | A laboratory exercise to study the structure of the universe | |
| Clea-Structure of the universe plot | A laboratory exercise to study the structure of the universe plot | |
| Clea-Redshift Distance | A laboratory exercise to study Redshift Distance | |
| Clea-Photometry of Pleiads | A laboratory exercise to study the energy out of the sun | |
| CLEA- Quest for Object X | ||
| Clea-sunspots from the GONG project | A laboratory exercise to study the sunspots from the GONG project | |
| CLEA- Moons of Jupiter | ||
| The Sky | A planetarium program showing you the sky on any date, from any place on earth | |
| Sociology | Chip | |
| Student Chip | ||
| GRE Prep | GMAT | |
| PowerPrep | ||
| Internet Utilities | Core FTP Lite | FTP client gives you a fast, easy, reliable way to update and maintain your website via FTP. |
| Internet Explorer | Internet Browser | |
| Mozilla Firefox | Internet Browser | |
| psftp | Is a tool for transferring files securely between computers using an SSH connection. | |
| Putty | Is a free implementation of Telnet and SSH for Win32 and Unix platforms, along with an xterm terminal emulator. | |
| Telnet | Is a network protocol used on the Internet or local area networks to provide a bidirectional interactive communications facility. | |
| WinScp | Is an open source free SFTP client and FTP client for Windows. | |
| Xming | Is the leading free unlimited X Window server for Microsoft Windows | |
| Library | Citation | |
| Maple 13 | Maple | Maple is the essential technical computing software for today’s engineers, mathematicians, and scientists. |
| Mathematica 7 | Mathematica | not just for computation, but for modeling, simulation, visualization, development, documentation, and deployment. |
| Media Players | Audacity | Audio editor for recording, slicing, and mixing audio. |
| iTunes | iTunes is a free application for Mac and PC. It plays all your digital music and video. | |
| Media Player Classic | ||
| PowerDVD DX | Plays DVD's | |
| Quick Time Player | A free application for Mac and PC. It plays all your digital music and video. | |
| VLC Media Player | VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player and multimedia framework capable of reading most audio and video formats | |
| Windows Media Player | Windows Media Player for Windows XP offers great new ways to store and enjoy all your digital media. | |
| Windows Movie Maker | ||
| Microsoft Office 2007 | Access | Is a relational database management system from Microsoft that combines the relational Microsoft Jet Database Engine with a graphical user interface and software development tools. |
| Excel | Is a spreadsheet-application written and distributed by Microsoft for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. | |
| Groove | Is a desktop application designed for document collaboration in teams with members who are regularly off-line or who do not share the same network security clearance. | |
| Info Path | Is an application used to develop XML-based data entry forms. | |
| One Note | Is a digital notebook that provides people one place to gather their notes and information. | |
| Powerpoint | Is a presentation program developed by Microsoft. | |
| Project | Is a project management software program. | |
| Publisher | Is a desktop publishing application. | |
| Word | Is Microsoft's word processing software. | |
| Minitab 15 | Minitab | Is a statistics package. |
| Roxio CD-DVD Burner | Audio | |
| Backup | ||
| Copy | ||
| Data | ||
| DVD and Video | ||
| Photos | ||
| Tools | ||
| Simprocess | Simprocess | Simulation software facilitates innovative ways for organizations to test technological change while maximizing their existing investments. |
| SPSS 17 | SPSS | Is a computer program used for statistical analysis. |
| SPSS Text Analysis | Specifically designed for survey text, PASW Text Analytics for Surveys is based on our powerful natural language processing (NLP) software technologies. | |
| Student learning Center | Equation Editor | |
| Test Take | ||
| Visually Enhanced | Jaws | Is a screen reader, a software program for visually impaired users. |
| Zoom Text 9.1 | Is a screen magnifier for Microsoft Windows. | |
| Kurzweil 3000 | Assist people who are blind or partially sighted, or who have learning disabilities, such as dyslexia and Attention Deficit Disorder. | |
| Magnifier | Is a screen magnifire for Microsoft Windows | |
| Virtual Magnifying Glass | Virtual Magnifying Glass is designed for the visually impaired and others who need to magnify part of the screen. |