Software Store Blog

IBM SPSS 19 (http://www.spss.com/software/statistics/) has been released and is available as a free upgrade to Software Store customers with active SPSS subscriptions.  The Software Store has provided customers who are eligible for the free upgrade with instructions for accessing the upgrade. The free upgrade provides access to: IBM SPSS 19 Base, Advanced Statistics, Regression, and Amos for Windows users IBM SPSS 19 Base, Advanced Statistics, and Regression for Mac users Smartreader 19 (a utility for viewin

Matlab 2010b has been released and is available as a free upgrade through the Vanderbilt Software Store to customers with active subscriptions.  See http://www.mathworks.com/products/new_products/latest_features.html for information on the new release. Please contact the Software Store at software.store@vanderbilt.edu if you have questions about Matlab or other Software Store offers.

Vanderbilt has renewed its Oracle Maestro site license.  The site license enables departments, employees and students to install and use the latest versions of Oracle Maestro products for free on Vanderbilt, employee, and student owned computers.  The software bundle provides Oracle Database management, control, and development tools and includes: Oracle Maestro Oracle Data Wizard Oracle Code Factory Oracle PHP Generator Learn more about these products at http://www.sqlmaestro.com/produ

The Vanderbilt Software Store has partnered with Public Affairs to roll out a new Software Store portal (http://softwarestore.vanderbilt.edu).  The new site features: Product catalogs for students, faculty and staff, and departments A product search feature for finding products by supplier or platform Buy Links for directing customers to the appropriate storefront Support and documentation resources Tools for keeping in touch Links to Service Request forms Special deal alerts for emp

Vanderbilt has entered into a JMP site license with SAS Institute. JMP software may be used for data analysis and visualization. The site license enables students and faculty to use JMP for teaching, learning, and research. Licenses are subscription based, may be purchased for Windows 32-bit and Macintosh operating systems, and cost $50 per desktop. Shop for JMP and other Software Store products by visiting http://softwarestore.vanderbilt.edu!

GeoTrust has completed upgrading its public root certification authorities (CAs) to the 2048-bit "GeoTrust Global Root CA". All SSL certificates are now being signed from an intermediate CA under the GeoTrust Global Root CA, creating a stronger, chained CA hierarchy. Existing valid certificates issued off of old 1024-bit RSA keys will continue to operate correctly and securely with no action required on the part of customers.

Endnote X4 for Windows has been added to the Vanderbilt Software Store.  For product information, visit http://www.endnote.com/enx4info.asp.  To place an order, shop at http://its.vanderbilt.edu/softwarestore. Endnote X4 for Macintosh is expected to be released this fall.  The Software Store will offer the Mac version as soon as it becomes available.

SAS OnDemand for Academics is an online service hosted by SAS Institute that enables faculty and students to use SAS for teaching and learning for free!  The On Demand service includes access to: Base SAS SAS/STAT SAS/GRAPH SAS/ETS SAS/OR SAS/IML SAS/CoNNECT SAS Enterprise Guide SAS High-Performance Forecasting, OR OPT OR PRS OR IVS OR LSO SAS/ACCESS Interface to PC Files For information on the products listed above, visi

The Vanderbilt Software Store has added a new storefront!  Store 1 caters to departments that need to save on software for Vanderbilt computers.  Store 2, which may be accessed by going to https://vushib-idp.vanderbilt.edu/idp/Authn/UserPassword, helps students and employees save on software for home computers and introduces lots of new products! Don’t wait!  Use your student, employee, or department status to start saving on software.

ITS recently purchased a MindView site license for the campus community.  The site license provides: