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Wordfast

Availability: Labs | Download Comparable:  Google Translate, SDL Trados Wordfast Pro is a standalone, multi-platform TM tool designed to address the needs of translators, language service providers and multinational corporations. Wordfast Pro offers a complete translation environment that stores your translated content for reuse on future projects, thereby maximizing efficiency, increasing overall consistency.

Sanako

Availability: Labs | Download Comparable:  Rosetta Stone Sanako is a company developing language teaching software, virtual learning and professional development solutions for businesses, schools and universities. Sanako software is available only for Windows devices.

GCC

Availability: Labs  |  Free Download Comparable: PyScripter The GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) is a compiler system produced by the GNU Project supporting a wide variety of programming languages and architectures.  GCC’s external interface follows Unix conventions.  Each of the language compilers is a separate program that reads source code and outputs machine code. All have a common … Read more

Envi

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Comparable:  ArcGIS

Produced by Exelis, ENVI (ENvironment for Visualizing Images) is a software application used to process and analyze geospatial imagery. This program is used mostly by image analysts and GIS professionals. ENVI can also integrate with ArcGIS from Esri.

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EndNote

Availability: Labs |  Faculty/Staff  |  Download Comparable: EndNote is a reference management software package used to manage bibliographies and references when writing essays and articles. It’s produced by Thomsons Reuters and has a thirty day free trial, student pricing, and volume licensing available. EndNote groups citations into “libraries” with the file extension *.enl and a corresponding … Read more

CPLEX

Availability: Labs  |  Download Comparable:  CPLEX is an optimization software package, which helps users solve integer programming problems, linear programming problems, and many more. The IBM ILOG CPLEX Optimizer solves integer programming problems, very large linear programming problems using either primal or dual variants of the simplex method or the barrier interior point method, convex and … Read more

ChemDraw

Availability: Labs | Faculty/Staff | Download Comparable:   ChemDraw is a chemistry software tool that helps chemists create scientifically intelligent drawings for databases and publications. A free trial download and purchasable download is available for Windows and Mac devices.  Some features of ChemDraw include: Chemical structure to name conversion Chemical name to structure conversion NMR … Read more

Audacity

Availability: Labs  |  Free Download Comparable: Audition, GarageBand Audacity is an open source, free-to-download software program. It allows users to record, edit, import, and export audio. It also supports a multi-track environment that enables a user to blend together multiple audio files or overdub a file.  In addition to cutting and splicing audio files, effects such as reverb, … Read more

Aleks

Availability: Labs | Download Comparable:   ALEKS (Assessment and Learning in Knowledge Spaces) is an Internet based tutoring and assessment program that includes course material in mathematics, chemistry, introductory statistics, and business Rather than being based on numerical test scores, ALEKS uses the theory of knowledge spaces to develop a combinatorial understanding of the set of topics a student does or doesn’t understand from … Read more

Adobe Dreamweaver CS6

Availability: CS6 is being replaced by Adobe Creative Cloud Part of: Adobe Creative Suite Comparable: BlueGriffon Adobe Dreamweaver is a web design software that helps users create, edit, and support their own websites and web applications. It has applications that provides a visual editor and a code editor with standard features such as syntax highlighting, code … Read more

GEOrient

Availability: Labs | Download Comparable:   GEOrient plots and analyses stereographic projections and rose diagrams of geological structural data.  Sources can be copied and pasted from other applications or read from text files. Wind rose options include plotting mean wind data (wind speed/wind frequency/wind energy).

Graphical Analysis

Availability: Labs  |  Download Comparable:  Geometer’s Sketchpad Graphic Analysis is a low-cost, downloadable graphic software program created by Vernier. This program is designed to help the user create, analyze, and learn about graphs. The software is both available for Windows and Mac devices.

IDV

Availability: Labs  |  Free Download Comparable:  The Integrated Data Viewer (IDV) is a Java-based software framework for analyzing and visualizing geoscience data.  IDV is developed at the Unidata Program Center (UPC), part of the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), Boulder, Colorado, which is funded by the National Science Foundation.  The IDV “reference application” is a geoscience … Read more

iBooks Author

Availability: Labs  |  Free Download Comparable: InDesign iBooks Author is an e-book authoring application by Apple Inc. Documents created with iBooks Author may be exported as PDF files or be published to the Apple iBooks Bookstore. iBooks Author is available free of charge and is available on the Apple App Store.

Hawkes College Algebra

Availability: Labs Comparable: Hawkes Intermediate Algebra, Hawkes Essential Calculus The software associated with the Hawkes Learning System’s College Algebra course.

Google Earth

Availability: Labs | Free Download Comparable:  ESRI Arc GIS Google Earth is a virtual globe, geographical program created by Google. The program uses digital elevation model (DEM) data collected by a NASA space shuttle to create the 3D map.  With Google Earth, viewers can view satellite imagery of large portions of the globe.  Users can also explore ocean … Read more