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Software/Site License

TTU has agreements with some software vendors that allow us to distribute software to our users at greatly reduced prices. The contract that we sign with each vendor specifies who can use their software (students, faculty/staff, remote campuses, etc).

The following site-licensed software is available to the TTU user community. Look under the column for Faculty/Staff, Students, etc., to see if the software is available to you, and click on the software title to see a description and how to get it. 

Microsoft software is available for free-of-charge for download, but, if the user prefers, CDs may be purchased for a minimal cost in the ATLC Main facility

Software List Fac/Staff Students HSC Cost - TTU Cost - HSC
AutoCAD   $5/per CD $300/lic/yr
CBT - (SkillSoft) Free Free
CSLG & ESL   Divided Among Users Same
ESRI   Free $300/lic/yr
Host Explorer Free Free
JAWS   $602/license $602/lic/yr
Maple * $10/per CD Same
Microsoft Campus Agreement Free Download or purchase at ATLC Main Same
Microsoft Office Free Download or purchase at ATLC Main Same
FrontPage Free Download Same
Virtual PC (Mac) Free Download or purchase at ATLC Main Same
Vista Enterprise Upgrade****     Free Download or purchase at ATLC Main N/A
Vista Ultimate Upgrade****   $10/DVD at ATLC Main N/A
Visual Studio*** Free Download or purchase at ATLC Main Same
Windows Upgrades*** Free Download or purchase at ATLC Main Same
Symantec AntiVirus   Free Download or $3 at ATLC Main N/A
SAS $120/license/Fiscal year Same
SPSS   $100 new; $80 renewal/license/Fiscal year Same
TTU Map CD Set   $60 per set Same

*Maple may be used by employees including employed students on University owned computers. These students must prove employment before receiving the Maple software.

***Students may purchase Windows XP and Visual Studio .NET; older version of these must be downloaded.

****For campus use, faculty/staff may download Vista Enterprise from the eRaider site for their campus machines - due to licensing restrictions, Enterprise is not available to students or for faculty/staff Work-at-Home. Students and faculty/staff Work-at-Home may purchase Vista Ultimate in the ATLC. Due to activation requirements, Vista Ultimate is not available for download.

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