Obtaining Software installed on Public Lab Machines
for your Personal Computer
Software used on Allegheny College public lab computers is listed below.
Follow links to download or purchase a copy for your personal computer.
Note: all software is free unless otherwise indicated.
| Browsers and Plug-Ins
Other Software
- Core FTP Lite,
free FTP program for windows.
- Dreamweaver:
to create web pages. Dreamweaver and other Adobe software is available at special pricing through our membership in the Association of Independent Colleges & Universities of PA from http://www.selectstudent.com/aicup Registered students, faculty and staff are eligible for this special pricing. See the web site for full details.
- Eudora: e-mail
application with free Sponsored and Lite modes. See also
our tutorial on reading Allegheny
email from home with Eudora. Fetch:
File transfer utility for the Mac from Fetch
Softworks. Free for educational use. Click
here for license information for Allegheny students, faculty
and employees. Note: license information link only available
from on-campus computers.
- HyperSnap-DX,
software for screen capture, $35 to register (free download
and evaluation)
- Microsoft Office Pro, can be purchased at special pricing ($84.98 for Office Pro 2007 as of 8/2007) through our membership in the Association of Independent Colleges & Universities of PA from http://www.selectstudent.com/aicup Registered students, faculty and staff are eligible for this special pricing. See the web site for full details.
- Trend Micro
OfficeScan, free for download when students register on
the GatorNet residence hall network. Students not residing
in campus housing and employees can purchase Trend Micro OfficeScan
at many local retailers.
- UltraEdit: 45 day free evaluation; $49.95 to
register.
- WS_FTP: File transfer utility for
Windows. WS_FTP Pro is $54.95 , and WS_FTP Home is $39.95
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Course Software
- Cn3D : a helper
application for your web browser that allows you to view 3-dimensional
chemical structures.
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ChemOffice:
Allegheny has a site license for ChemDraw Ultra. Students and faculty are entitled to a free download of this software for installation on a personal computer.
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Diatomic: Diatomic
illustrates the translational, rotational, and vibrational
motions of diatomic molecules from the perspectives of classical,
quantum, and statistical mechanics. $59.95 for students.
- ISIS/Draw:
drawing package for chemistry
- Kaleidagraph (password protected):
Students currently enrolled in a class using Kaleidagraph
are eligible to obtain a free copy of Kaleidagraph for their
personal computer. Your professor can provide you with the
login and password information needed to access the download
page, and with the license information needed for the install.
- LaTeX
- Mathematica:
the standard student version is $139.95. Mathematica for Students
is also available in 6-month
or 12-month timed versions, for $44.95 and $69.95, respectively.We have a small number of student licenses available, reserved for students doing Mathematica-heavy research. See your comp or research advisor for information.
Faculty are entitled to free home use licenses.
- ModFlow
2000: MODFLOW is a three-dimensional finite-difference ground-water
model.
- PHREEQC:
PHREEQC is a computer program designed to perform a wide variety
of low-temperature aqueous geochemical
calculations.
- SPSS:
Academic pricing available.
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