Software
Package
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Description
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| Access (MS Office) |
A GUI interface for database query and report generation.
Part of the Microsoft Office suite.
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| Acrobat Reader |
A utility for displaying and printing information in the form of PDF files.
This file format is often used for documentation and other similar information.
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| * Comdale |
A simple program used to demonstrate "AI" - Artificial Intelligence.
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| * Command Antivirus 95 |
A utility to scan for and report viruses on PC's.
CS Faculty: you need the kit installed on your PC, please send a request to 
IT.Support@uregina.ca
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| Excel (MS Office) |
A spreadsheet program; part of the Microsoft Office suite.
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| Exec eMail |
The official University of Regina email program.
Contact Help Desk in the Computing Services Department for more information.
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| Fast Menu |
A program that creates drop down menus for HTML files.
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| Ghost View |
Ghost View program can be used to display and print postscript and PDF files on a PC.
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| Ghost Script |
A user interface program for Ghost View.
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| Internet Explorer |
Microsoft's web browser program used to "surf" and display WWW material.
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| Logiworks |
A digital logic simulation package used for creating circuit
diagrams.
SSI, MSI, and LSI component libraries are available.
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| Lotus Screen Cam Player |
A utility for displaying animated screen capture sequences produced
by the Lotus Screen Cam program.
These files can be embedded in html documents.
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| MASM Assembler |
Microsoft's PC assembly language program.
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| * Mapedit |
A program that allows you to create 'hot spots' on a gif image for WWW display.
Clicking on a hot spot activates a link to another document space.
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| Netscape |
A freeware web browser program used to "surf" and display WWW material.
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| PhotoEditor (MS Office) |
An image manipulation tool; part of Microsoft's Office suite.
Allows you to crop, rotate, and resize image as well as create transparent backgrounds.
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| Power Archiver |
A compression program similar to WinZip.
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| Powerpoint (MS Office) |
A tool for creating digital "slide" presentations for PC's;
part of Microsoft's Office suite.
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| (MS) Project 98 |
A project management tool for cs270, cs372.
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| Rational Rose |
A software engineering tool utilizing the OOP paradigm for cs372.
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| Telnet (TeraTerm Pro) |
A utility that allows a PC to connect to a multiuser system.
e.g. Hercules.
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| UnFREEz2.1 |
A simple freeware package that allows you to make animated gifs.
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| Visual Studio |
A package containing Visual Basic 6.0, Visual C++, plus others.
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| Word (MS Office) |
A powerful word processing program; part of Microsoft's Office suite.
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| (MS) Works |
Another Microsoft product.
An integrated package containing programs for a word processor, a spreadsheet, and database.
The package is economical and easy to use.
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| WS_FTP |
A GUI (graphical user interface) program for copying files between
a PC and a multiuser system.
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| X-Win32 |
A PC based interface to the standard Unix windowing system X11.
Used to access G2 for cs420.
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