Microsoft Software
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If you are a Computer Science major, or are taking Computer Science courses this quarter, you have the unique opportunity to obtain hundreds of dollars of Microsoft software... for free!
[edit] What Is MSDNAA?
The MSDN Academic Alliance is an annual membership program for university departments that teach and utilize technology, such as computer science, engineering, and information systems. The membership provides a complete, inexpensive solution to keep academic labs, faculty, and students on the leading edge of technology.
Find out more at Microsoft's Official Site.
[edit] How To Obtain Software
To obtain any of the available titles, please go to the Computer Science department office at A-322 in the Engineering & Technology building. Bring blank media (i.e. CD's or DVD's) for the titles you wish to burn. The workstation in the department office contains the disc images for all of the readily available titles.
Some software titles (i.e. Windows XP and Office Suite products) require individual license keys. In order to obtain license keys, please leave your name and e-mail address with Tricia or Dr. Pamula. Your request will be forwarded to Microsoft, and they will contact you directly to issue you a valid license key.
[edit] Available Titles
The following Microsoft software titles are available in the Computer Science department office:
- Windows Vista Business * (5 CDs or 1 DVD)
- Exchange Server 2003 Enterprise Edition (1 CD)
- MapPoint 2004 North America (2 CDs)
- MSDN Library for Visual Studio .NET 2003 (3 CDs or 1 DVD)
- MSDN Library for Visual Studio 2005 (3 CDs or 1 DVD)
- Office Access 2003 * (1 CD)
- Office InfoPath 2003 * (1 CD)
- Office OneNote 2003 * (1 CD)
- Office Frontpage 2003 * (1 CD)
- Office Project Professional 2003 * (1 CD)
- Office Visio Professional 2003 * (1 CD)
- Speech Server 2004 R2 Enterprise Edition (1 CD)
- Virtual PC 2004 (1 CD)
- Virtual Server 2005 R2 * (1 CD)
- Visual FoxPro Professional 9.0 (1 CD)
- Visual SourceSafe 2005 (1 CD)
- Visual Studio .NET 2003 Professional (3 CDs or 1 DVD)
- Visual Studio 2005 Professional (2 CDs or 1 DVD)
- Visual Studio 6.0 Professional (2 CDs)
- Windows Server 2003 R2 * (2 CDs)
- Windows XP Professional w/ SP2 * (1 CD)
- Windows XP Professional 64-bit Edition * (1 CD)
- Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 * (2 CDs)
- SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition (2 CDs)
- Window Hosting
Asterisked titles require a unique license key. Please see Dr. Raj Pamula in the department office for a key request.
All titles readily available for download are English only! If you have specific requests, please contact the CS department office with the request.
--Fernando 3:31pm, January 19, 2007 (PST)
