The list below is organized in the same hierarchy as the Start Menu on the
public workstations. This list gives the name and a brief description of each
type of software. For help using the software, it is usually most useful to
consult the application's built-in help feature. This is usually located in
the navigation menu at the top of the application screen. If you need more in-depth
help, please consult the Additional Resources listed for information.
Individuals wishing to purchase copies of software for personal or departmental use should consult the software pages at CNS.
| Accessories |
| Title |
Description |
Additional Resources |
| AcqKnowledge 3.8.1 |
An interactive, intuitive program that lets you instantly view, measure analyze and transform data. |
|
| Calculator |
Performs simple mathematical operations such as addition, subtraction,
multiplication, and division. |
Open this Electronic
Book and search for the application title. |
| Diet Analysis Plus |
A tool for creating nutritions and excersize analysis profiles |
|
| Notepad |
A basic text editor. |
Open this Electronic
Book and search for the application title. |
| Offline Image Viewer |
A simple image viewer for windows |
Open this Electronic
Book and search for the application title. |
| Paint |
A basic drawing tool. |
Open this Electronic
Book and search for the application title. |
| Quick Time Player 6.5.2 |
A program that enables viewing of movies or video files. |
|
| Winamp 5.0.9 |
A program that plays audio and video files. |
Online Documentation |
| Windows Explorer |
Windows program to browse computer files. |
Open this Electronic
Book and search for the application title. |
| WordPad |
A text editor that has more advanced formating options. |
Open this Electronic
Book and search for the application title. |
| Write-N-Cite |
A Program to asist with citation in papers |
Online Documentation |
| ADA |
| Title |
Description |
Additional Resources |
| Kurzweil 3000 |
A reading, writing & learning solution for those with learning disabilities |
|
| Read & Write Gold |
Another reading and writing tool for those with learning disabilities |
Training Guide |
| Adobe |
| Title |
Description |
Additional Resources |
| Adobe Distiller 7.0 |
A program used to create PDF documents. |
|
| Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Professional |
|
Electronic
Books Available A Quick Guide to Scanning Text |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 |
A PDF File Viewer |
|
| Adobe GoLive CS2 |
Web Page creation |
Electronic
Books Available |
| Adobe Illustrator CS2 |
A vector graphics software used to create artwork and other media. |
Electronic
Books Available |
| Adobe ImageReady CS2 |
An animation graphics package that compliments Photoshop. |
See Photoshop Electronic Books |
| Adobe In-Design CS2 |
Desktop Publishing Application, used to create newsletters, flyers, and
brochures (alternative to Pagemaker & Quark Xpress) |
Electronic
Books Available |
| Adobe Photoshop CS2 |
Digital Image Editing Software |
A Quick Guide
A Quick Guide to Scanning a Photo
Electronic
Books Available
|
| Math & Statistics |
| Title |
Description |
Additional Resources |
| Geometer's Sketchpad 4.01 |
Dynamic Geometry Software; a full set of formatting tools for mathematical
notation and styled text |
Online
Documentation |
| MatLab 6.5 |
Mathematical Analysis Software |
Electronic
Book Available |
| SamplePower 2 |
SamplePower helps you find the best sample size for your research. |
|
| SAS 9.1 |
A tool to access and analyze large datasets with ease. |
Online Documentation |
| S-Plus 7.0 Academic Site Editon |
An application used for exploratory data modeling and statistical analysis |
Online Documentation |
| SPSS 13.0 for Windows |
A powerful statistical and data management software system for data analysis. |
|
| SPSS 13.0 Production Mode Facility |
|
|
| Microsoft Office |
| Title |
Description |
Additional Resources |
| Access 2003 |
Database Management Software |
A Quick Guide
Electronic
Books Available |
| Excel 2003 |
Spreadsheet and Graphing Software |
A Quick Guide
Electronic
Books Available |
| Frontpage 2003 |
Web page creation software |
Electronic
Books Available |
| InfoPath 2003 |
"InfoPath 2003 can help you gather and share information more effectively" |
Electronic
Book Available |
| PowerPoint 2003 |
Slide Show Presentation Software |
Quick Guide Part 1
Quick Guide Part 2
Electronic
Books Available |
| Publisher 2003 |
Page Layout and Design Software |
Electronic
Book Available |
| Word 2003 |
Word Processing Software |
Quick Guide Part 1
Quick Guide Part 2
Electronic
Books Available |
| NetApps (Network Applications) |
| Title |
Description |
Additional Resources |
| Internet Explorer 6.0 |
Internet Browser |
Open this Electronic
Book and search for the application title. |
| Library (Alice) |
Telnet Connection to Library Catalog |
|
| Mozilla Firefox |
Internet Browser |
Electronic Book Avaialable |
| Mulberry E-Mail 3.1.5 |
Email Program to Check OAK Email |
Online Documentation |
| OAK SSH |
Telnet Connection to OAK Account |
|
| Oak Storage |
Secure FTP Program |
Online
Documentation |
| OUACCVMA |
Ohio University Administrative Systems mainframe |
|
| OUACCVMB |
Ohio University academic mainframe |
|
| QVT Term 5.1.3 |
Non Secure Telnet Connection |
|
| Secure Telnet |
|
|
| Voyager2 SSH |
|
|
| Webmail |
Shortcut to Webmail Application |
Online Documentation |
| Word Perfect Office |
| Title |
Description |
Additional Resources |
| WordPerfect 11.0 |
Word Processing Software |
Electronic
Book Available |
| Other |
| Title |
Description |
Additional Resources |
| Burn A CD |
Nero Burning Express Software enables burning of data, music, or video
disc. CD-R or CD-RW required. |
A Quick Guide
Online Documentation |
| DVD Player |
Software for playing DVD movies |
|
| AutoCAD 2005 |
Coordinates-Based Drawing Software |
Electronic
Book Available |
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This is a list of all of the software applications available on public workstations
in Alden Library. Please note that many of the applications are available only
to the faculty, staff, and students of Ohio University. For a list of applications
and equipment on each floor of the library, please look at the complete list
of