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OIT to Discontinue Licensing Agreement for Stat/Transfer

Due to unforeseen licensing changes by Circle Systems which now prevent us from legally reselling their software and volume licensing on behalf of Duke, OIT will no longer be offering licensing for Stat/Transfer once the current licenses expire on 5/31/13. … Continue reading

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New Think-Cell Key Available

A new think-cell license key is available.  It will expire on 7/15/13.  A new key will be available within 2 weeks of its expiration. Please visit http://www.oit.duke.edu/comp-print/software/license/detail.php?id=103 and follow the steps to order the software in order to be taken … Continue reading

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Windows 8 Available; Student Option Updated

Windows 8 now available Windows 8 is now available through the Microsoft Campus Agreement (upgrade license only; for Duke-owned or Duke-dedicated computers only).  Visit https://oit.duke.edu/comp-print/software/index.php and browse for Microsoft Windows to download the operating system. It is highly recommended that … Continue reading

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McAfee Security for Mac 1.2, SAS Software Distributed on USB Drives

A newer version of McAfee Security for Mac, version 1.2 (VirusScan for Mac 9.2) is now available for download from the OIT software site.  This program is compatible with OS X 10.6, 10.7, and 10.8. Also, we will no longer … Continue reading

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Microsoft DreamSpark Software Available to Faculty and Staff

Previously only available to students, software under the Microsoft DreamSpark program is now also available to Duke faculty and staff.  DreamSpark is a Microsoft Program that supports technical education by providing access to Microsoft software for learning, teaching and research … Continue reading

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New Site License – SpinRite

A global site license for SpinRite software has been acquired by OIT.  The software is centrally funded and distributed at no cost to all Duke students and employees.  There are no restrictions on location or computers except that the computers … Continue reading

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New Think-Cell Key Available

A new think-cell key is available at the OIT website.  Please visit the think-cell directly to get the renewal key. Think-cell is a Microsoft Office add-in which integrates seamlessly with PowerPoint and helps you to visualize complex charts like Marimekko, Gantt and … Continue reading

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E-Academy Webstore Upgrade – Additional Software Available

We have upgraded the E-Academy Webstore.  The VMWare Academic Program agreement has moved from departmental to University-wide. Also, in addition to VMAP software, additional products are available at academic discounts through our webstore. Webstore address: http://dukeoit.onthehub.com When you go to … Continue reading

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OIT Software Website New Functionality

In collaboration with Duke Web Services, the OIT Software website has been redesigned, and some new features have been introduced. eCommerce: We are pleased to announce the addition of eCommerce to the website!  This will allow Duke users to purchase software … Continue reading

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Maplesoft Author Support Program

From Maplesoft: For several years, authors have written books based on Maplesoft products on a variety of topics from Calculus to Computer Algebra, from Physics to Mathematical Modeling, from Engineering to Differential Equations. You can see several of those listed on … Continue reading

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