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Dell offers Vanderbilt employees Black Friday Presale starting 11/21 at 6a.m.

Get ahead of the crowds.  Beat the rush.  Enjoy hassle-free shopping with these and other Black Friday Presale doorbusters. New Dell Venue 8 Tablet for $127.39 after member savings (marked down from $179.99) Find PCs starting under $200; limited quantities at this price. New Inspiron 11 3000 series for $289.99 after member coupon (marked down from $399.99); limited quantities at this price. LG 60" 60LN5600 1080p 120Hz Smart TV for $949.99 after member coupon (marked down from $1,699.99); use coupon code 4?M098Z6D68J1P; search SKU A7189004; offer val

Dell Discounts for November

Give the gift of a tablet this holiday season, starting at $146.99 for students. Venue 8, starting at $176.39 Venue 7, starting at $146.99 Venue 11 Pro, starting at $489.99 Venue 8 Pro, starting at $293.99 Tablets include: HD displays for clear viewing from any angle PocketCloud to access files, music, and apps on your home computer wireless content sharing to larger screens (Venue Pro tablets only, requires a compatible media adapter (sold separately) and an HDMI-enabled display) lightning-fast Intel processors

Adobe Creative Cloud for Teams Available through the Software Store

Vanderbilt enrolled in Adobe’s new Value Incentive Program on November 1, 2013. The enrollment enables departments to purchase subscriptions for Creative Cloud for Teams through the Software Store. Each subscription includes: - 15 Creative Cloud Applications

Microsoft Adds New Products to DreamSpark

Vanderbilt participates in the Microsoft DreamSpark Standard Program. DreamSpark Standard allows us to install Microsoft developer tools, operating systems, and server products in labs, classrooms, and on student and faculty computers for learning and research purposes.  We cannot use the software for infrastructure or administration. Microsoft recently added new products to DreamSpark Standard: Visual Studio Professional 2013 Visual Studio Express 2013 for Windows Visual Studio Express 2013 for Windows Desktop Visual Studio Express 2013 for

Number of Hacked Adobe Accounts Rises to 150 Million

Last month, Adobe announced hackers stole some customers account information.  Adobe reset the stolen passwords and sent email alerts to affected customers. If you have an Adobe account, please take the following actions to protect your personal information: Change your Adobe password Change similar passwords.  If you use the same password for other accounts, or create new passwords using a simila

MSDN Platforms Available

Microsoft recently added MSDN Platforms to its product catalog for developers.  Departments can purchase subscriptions for MSDN Platforms through the Software Store.  Subscriptions expire July 31, 2014 and are pro-rated annually each July 1. See http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/eng/products/msdn-platforms for product information. Visit http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/subscriptions/buy.aspx for information on other MSDN products in

Free 12-month License for Adobe Presenter

All Adobe Education Exchange members are eligible for a free 12-month license for Adobe Presenter.  The offer expires at the end of November. Join Adobe Education Exchange at http://edex.adobe.com/. Request your free Adobe Presenter license at http://edex.adobe.com/adobe-presenter-giveaway.

Microsoft Visual Studio 2013

Microsoft released Visual Studio 2013 October 18, 2013.  Editions include Visual Studio Professional 2013 Visual Studio Professional 2013 with MSDN Visual Studio Test Professional 2013 with MSDN Visual Studio Premium 2013 with MSDN Visual Studio Ultimate 2013 with MSDN See http://www.microsoft.com/visualstudio/eng/visual-studio-2013#story-2013 for information on new features, sy

Microsoft System Center 2012 R2

Microsoft released System Center 2012 R2 October 18, 2013.  The following editions are available through the Software Store: Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Endpoint Protection Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Standard Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Datacenter Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager Client Management License Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Client Management Suite Learn more about the new

MATLAB Seminar November 6 in Stevenson Center

Rick Rosson, Senior Mahtworks Application Engineer, will present MATLAB and Simulink for Digital Signal Processing at Vanderbilt University. Date: November 6, 2013 Location: Stevenson Center, Room 5326 Time: 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Rick will demonstrate how to acquire, analyze, and visualize time-based signals and spectra in MATLAB and Simulink.  Using specific examples, he will provide an overview of common signal processing tasks, such as generating signals from mathematical equations, represe