Availability: Faculty/Staff
Adobe SpeedGrade CC allows high-end video editors, film producers, and filmmakers perform professional video footage color correcting. SpeedGrade is typically used at the beginning and end of a workflow.
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Adobe SpeedGrade CC
Categories: Multimedia
Adobe Scout CC
Availability: Download
Adobe Scout is a SWF profiling tool designed for Adobe Flash game developers. SWF files on either mobile devices or in the browser can be profiled with no change to the code, and performance problems can be detected.
Adobe Spark CC
Availability: Online
Adobe Spark is a web application used to create professional-looking social posts, webpages, and presentations. Spark is free and can be accessed at spark.adobe.com.
Adobe Prelude CC
Categories: Multimedia
Availability: Labs | Faculty/Staff
Adobe Prelude works in conjunction with Adobe Premier Pro and allows users to add metadata to their video files. Prelude can be used to add markers and comments to video clips, as well as ingesting tapeless video footage.
Adobe InCopy CC
Categories: Design & Visualization
Availability: Labs | Faculty/Staff
Adobe InCopy is a word processor that is primarily used in conjunction with Adobe InDesign. Copy editors can work independently from designers on the same InDesign file without overwriting each other’s contributions.
ABBYY FineReader
Categories: Productivity & Utility
Availability: Download
ABBYY FineReader is an optical character recognition (OCR) software that converts paper documents, PDFs and digital photos of text into editable files. Documents can be scanned, saved or exported out to Microsoft Word, Excel, or Adobe Acrobat formats. The software can also convert text into editable formats from smartphone or digital camera photos of a document.
Adobe Animate CC
Availability: Faculty/Staff
Adobe Animate CC is an animation tool within Adobe Creative Cloud that replaces Adobe Flash Professional. Users can create advertisements, multimedia content, vector animations, and games in a timeline-based authoring environment. Animate incorporates native HTML5 Canvas and WebGL support. Projects published in HTML5 canvas support HiDPI and Retina displays.
Adobe Bridge CC
Availability: Faculty/Staff
Adobe Bridge helps organize files and assets for creative projects. Files can be renamed, color coded or assigned star ratings through batch processing. Users can also locate assets by file type, ratings, or camera type.
Adobe Fuse CC (Preview)
Availability: Faculty/Staff
Adobe Fuse CC (Preview) is a 3D modeling app that allows users to create human characters for use in Adobe Photoshop CC images, designs and prototypes. 3D characters can be built using a library of customizable faces, bodies, clothing, and textures. The character’s size and proportions can be changed via slider and other attributes will adjust accordingly.
Adobe Muse CC
Availability: Faculty/Staff
Adobe Muse is a website builder that allows user to create websites without writing any code. Websites created in Muse dynamically scale to any screen size, browser, or device. Designers can choose breakpoints that control how the website appears on different size browsers. Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) files from Illustrator can be placed directly into Adobe Muse layouts.
Adobe Creative Cloud
Availability: Labs | Faculty/Staff
Components: Dreamweaver CC, Photoshop CC, Premier Pro CC, Illustrator CC, InDesign CC, Animate CC, Bridge CC, Fuse CC (Preview), Gaming SDK, InCopy CC, Media Encoder CC, Muse CC, PhoneGap Build, Prelude Live Logger CC, Prelude CC, Scout CC, Spark CC, Story CC Plus
Comparable: Adobe Creative Suite
Components: Dreamweaver CC, Photoshop CC, Premier Pro CC, Illustrator CC, InDesign CC, Animate CC, Bridge CC, Fuse CC (Preview), Gaming SDK, InCopy CC, Media Encoder CC, Muse CC, PhoneGap Build, Prelude Live Logger CC, Prelude CC, Scout CC, Spark CC, Story CC Plus
Comparable: Adobe Creative Suite
Adobe Creative Cloud is a collection of software for graphic design, photography, web development, video editing, and cloud services. Software is downloaded and installed on the local machine and can be used as long as the subscription remains valid. Software upgrades are available immediately and includes saving to the cloud.
A list of software included in the university license of Creative Cloud can be viewed here. Mobile apps are available from the App Store. The university has an agreement with Adobe that allows Adobe Creative Cloud to be installed on university owned computers and on faculty and staff personal computers.
Snagit
Availability: Contact CLAS IT
Comparable: Snipping Tool, Grab
Snagit is an image and video capture tool. Users can capture screenshots of their entire desktop, a region, window, or scrolling webpage. The dynamic editor allows users to comment over screenshots using textboxes, arrows, and shapes. Snagit also has video recording and editing capabilities. Audio is recorded by the microphone or the computer’s system audio.
The software runs on the Windows and Mac platform. The University owns licenses for this software, contact CLAS IT to request.
Inquisit Web
Categories: Assessment & Tutorials
Availability: Download
Comparable:
Inquisit Web allows for the collection of rich psychological data remotely over the web. Neuropsychological tests can also be administered, customized, or programmed online in the Millisecond Test Library. The software can be used for mass testing, internet research, and accessing geographically dispersed populations.
Inquisit Web runs on Windows, Mac, and also iOS devices such as iPads and iPhones which allows participants to complete remote testing on their own devices.
WebEx
Categories: Network & Communications
Availability: Faculty/Staff/Students
Comparable: Skype, Saba Meeting, Hangouts
WebEx is a web and video conferencing meeting service that consists of four centers: Meeting Center, Training Center, Event Center, and Support Center.
Meeting Center – sessions can be scheduled in advance and added to your calendar. Integrated voice and video, ability to share content, invite attendees, record the session. Meeting Center also includes a Personal Room with a web address that never changes, allowing students and colleagues to easily find your meetings.
Training Center – sessions can be scheduled in advance. It has all of the Meeting Center features plus polling, testing, and breakout session options.
Event Center – schedule large-scale online events. It has all of the Meeting Center features plus the ability to manage the event from invitations, reminder emails, and follow up communication.
Support Center – ability to view and control a customer’s desktop or applications to help resolve technical issues remotely.
WebEx runs on Windows, Mac, Linux, and mobile devices. UNC Charlotte Faculty, Staff and Students can access the system via webex.uncc.edu.
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ScreenFlow
Categories: Multimedia
Availability: Purchase license | Free trial
Comparable: Camtasia Studio, Expression Encoder, Screencast-O-Matic, BB FlashBack Pro
ScreenFlow is a screencasting and video editing software for the Macintosh platform. The software allows users to add transitions, annotations, text, audio and video filters, multi-channel audio mixing, chroma key and callouts. ScreenFlow has the ability to add mouse click effects, adjust mouse pointer size, and display keys that are pressed during the screen recording.
Screenflow 5 can record audio and video from connected iOS8 devices. Note: This feature requires iOS 8 or higher + Mac OS X 10.10 or higher + lightning connection to USB.
Videos can be exported directly to YouTube, Vimeo, Google Drive, Dropbox, Facebook, Wistia, or Telestream Cloud from within the application.
This software is only available for the Macintosh platform.
BB FlashBack Pro
Categories: Multimedia
Availability: Labs | Contact CLAS IT
Comparable: Camtasia Studio, Expression Encoder, Screencast-O-Matic, ScreenFlow
Comparable: Camtasia Studio, Expression Encoder, Screencast-O-Matic, ScreenFlow
BB FlashBack Pro is a Windows screen recording program that allows the user to record a window, region, or their full screen. Keystrokes are also recorded and displayed.
The recording can then be annotated with text effects, drawings, highlights, interactive buttons, arrows, and transitions. Editing options include frame-by-frame video editing, multi-track audio editing, and the ability to even out volume in a movie.
Available effects are start and end titles, magnifying a part of the movie, localization, support for multiple languages in movies, and export/import translations or translated text.
Movies can be exported to Flash, AVI, MPEG4, WMV, GIF, QuickTime (H264), PPT or EXE file formats.
BB FlashBack Pro is only for the Windows platform.
SmartDraw
Availability: 7 day free trial or purchase a license
Comparable: Visio, Dia, Google Drawing
SmartDraw is a diagramming tool that can be used to create flowcharts, org charts, mind maps, and floor plans. Users can create graph-based, chart-based, or schematic diagrams.
SmartDraw integrates with Microsoft Office. With just a click, drawings can be sent to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, or Outlook. It’s also compatible with Visio, allowing the user to import existing Visio files and continue work in SmartDraw.
SmartDraw Cloud allows users to create and edit diagrams in their web browser, whether they are on Windows or Mac.
There’s a 7 day free trial available for both the browser-based or desktop version.
GraphPad Prism
Categories: Analysis & Modeling
Availability: Department of Biological Sciences — Contact biologyhelp@uncc.edu to request your departmental license.
Comparable: R
GraphPad Prism combines scientific graphing, comprehensive curve fitting (nonlinear regression), understandable statistics, and data organization. The software was originally designed for experimental biologists in medical schools and drug companies, but is now used by all kinds of biologists, social, and physical scientists to analyze, graph and present their graphical data.
Prism can create highly-customizable graphs that can be exported as high-resolution image files for publications, PowerPoint presentations, Web sites, Word documents, and more.
GraphPad Prism is available for both Windows and Macintosh computers.