Software Available in College Computer Rooms
Below is a list of the software applications installed across the College computer rooms. If you are looking for information on how to obtain and install software on your own computer please refer to the Software Catalogue.
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Anti Virus |
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McAfee Anti-Virus |
Anti-Virus software for PCs | All PC Public Access Computer Rooms |
Virex |
Anti-virus software for the Apple Mac | All Mac PACRs |
Application Suite |
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Ilife |
Apple desktop software application suite for organizing, editing, and publishing photos, movies, and music. | |
iWork |
Apple Office application suite for documents, presentations and spreadsheets. | In all Mac PACRs |
Assistive Technology |
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LIFT |
Accessibility software | |
Mind Genius |
Mind Mapping software | |
Texthelp system Read and Write |
Software for assisting those who need help reading or composing text. | In all PC PACRs |
Bibliographic |
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Endnote |
Publishing tools for research and writing. | All PC and MAC PACRs including the 1937 Reading room |
Career Guidance |
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Prospect Planner |
Computer Aided Careers Guidance | All PC PACRs |
Chemical Analysis |
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Accelrys ISIS Draw |
A chemical drawing package. | Isis Draw 2.5 on all PC PACRS. |
Computer Aided Design |
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PC-Ord |
PC-ORD performs multivariate analysis of ecological data entered in spreadsheets. Our emphasis is on nonparametric tools, graphical representation, randomization tests, and bootstrapped confidence intervals for analysis of community data. In addition to utilities for transforming data and managing files, PC-ORD offers many ordination and classification techniques not available in major statistical packages including: CCA, DCA, Indicator Species Analysis, Mantel tests and partial Mantel tests, MRPP, PCoA, perMANOVA, RDA, two-way clustering, TWINSPAN | Hut1 |
SafeView Plugin |
http://online.edqm.eu/EN/entry.htm Pharmeuropa online: contains preliminary drafts of all new and revised monographs proposed for inclusion in the European Pharmacopoeia and gives an opportunity for all interested parties to comment on the specifications before they are finalised. Plugin for internet explorer and Mozilla | ee1, ee2, ee3 |
Creo 2.0 |
Creo is a new approach to 3D CAD software announced in October 2010 by PTC. Until now, software for designing products like cars, printers, water coolers, industrial machinery, and even shoes, hasn’t changed significantly in decades. Oh, processor speeds are faster and graphics are sexier, but the software paradigm is largely unchanged. Complex and specialized, 3D CAD often requires engineers and designers to be experts in the parametric approach to CAD software. | East End 3 |
Database |
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Microsoft Access 2010 |
Database software | Available on all Public Access PC Workstations |
Ecowin |
Financial and Macroeconomic information and analytical software. | All PC PACRs |
Ms SQL Server |
DB tool | All PC PACRs. |
Mega 4 |
MEGA is an integrated tool for conducting sequence alignment, inferring phylogenetic trees, mining web-based databases, estimating rates of molecular evolution, inferring ancestral sequences, and testing evolutionary hypotheses. MEGA is used by biologists in a large number of laboratories for reconstructing the evolutionary histories of species and inferring the extent and nature of selective forces shaping the evolution of genes and species | available in all PC Rooms |
Educational Software |
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Praat |
computer program with which you can analyse, synthesize, and manipulate speech, and create high-quality pictures for your articles and thesis. | All PC's |
Marketing Plan Pro |
Software for completing marketing plans | AAP3 |
Geographic Information Systems |
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ArcGIS |
Geographic information systems package. | All PC PACRs |
Graphics and Publishing |
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Adobe Photoshop |
Image editing software | Ham1 v cs2; ee1 v cs3 |
ReadIRIS Pro |
Optical Character Recognition software | Only on scanning PCs(v12) and Macs (v9) in PACRs |
Macromedia Director |
Multimedia tool | All Mac PACRs |
Delta Graph |
Graphing software | All PC PACRS |
Adobe Creative Suite 2 Premium |
Creative Suite 2 is a collection of graphic design, video editing and web development applications. | N/A |
Adobe Acrobat Professional |
Software used to create PDF files | Not available |
ImageJ |
Image processing and anaysis in Java | All PC and Mac PACRs |
Microsoft Publisher 2010 |
Desktop Publishing application | All PC PACRs |
Preview |
Application for working with PDF format documents. | All Mac PACRs |
Windows Movie Maker |
Easy to use movie making software. | All PC Public Access Rooms |
Gimp |
GNU Image Manipulation Program | All Mac PACRs |
Internet Applications |
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MS Silverlight |
Silverlight is an application framework for writing and running rich internet applications. | All PC PACRs |
MuseScore |
Music composition software | All PC and Mac Public Access Rooms |
Mathematics |
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Berkeley Madonna |
General purpose differential equation solver | East End 2 |
Mathematica |
Mathematical package used for simple calculator operations to large-scale programming and interactive document preparation. | All PCs (v.8) and Mac (v7.1) PACRs |
Microsoft Office |
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Visio |
Flowchart software | Not available in PACR rooms |
Microsoft Powerpoint 2010 |
Presentation software | All PC (v2010) and Mac (v 14.1.0) |
Microsoft Excel 2010 |
Spreadsheet software | All PC (v2010) and Mac (v14.1.0) PACRs |
Microsoft Word 2010 |
Word processing software | All PC (v2010) and Mac (v14.1.0) PACRs |
Microsoft Office 2010 |
Microsoft Office is a suite of applications (Word, Excel and PowerPoint). | Available in all the PC PACRs |
Messenger |
Messenging tool - part of Office for the Mac 2011 | All Mac PACRs |
Communicator |
Communications client for Mac computers | Available in all Mac PACRs. |
Network |
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Winscp client |
File transfer client | All PC PACRs |
SSH Secure Shell |
Secure Shell client | All PC PACRs |
Fetch |
FTP Client for the Mac. | All Mac PACRs. |
Hummingbird Exceed |
Connectivity product | All PC PACRs |
iTerm |
iTerm is a full featured terminal emulation program. | All Mac PACRs |
Remote Desktop Connection |
Remote control software | All Mac PACRs |
Operating System |
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MS Server |
Server Operating System | |
MacOS X |
Apple Operating System Software | |
MS Windows XP & 7 Professional, Vista Business |
Microsoft Operating System for PCs | Windows 7 OS in Pacr PC's |
Programming |
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SmartEiffel |
A compiler | All PC PACRs |
Fujitsu Cobol |
Cobol Programming Language | All PC and Mac PACRs |
Matlab |
Computing language and interactive environment for algorithm development, data visualization, data analysis, and numerical computation. | All PC PACRs Econometric Toolbox for mathlab available in BEC1 |
Ms Visual Studio |
Visual Studio is a microsoft application for building Enterprise Web applications. | All PC PACRs |
Ms Visual J++ |
An integrated Windows-hosted development tool for Java programming. | All PC PACRs |
MIT Scheme |
Dialect of the Lisp programming language | All PC PACRs |
JavaHotPot |
JavaHotPot is the primary Java Virtual Machine for desktops and servers. | All Mac PACRs |
Racket (replacement for PLT Scheme) |
A Programming language. | All Mac PACRs |
Apple Developer Tools |
Unix development tools | All Mac PACRs |
Java Developer |
Java development environment part of Mac OS. | All Mac PACRs |
Prolog |
Prolog Compiler | All PC PACRs |
Edscheme |
Scheme programming and editing environment with debugger and multimedia knowledge base. | All PC PACRs |
Eiffel Studio |
Integrated Development Environment | All PC PACRs |
Bluej |
BlueJ is an integrated Java environment specifically designed for introductory teaching. | All PACR PC Rooms |
Applescript Developer |
Apple Scripting language | All Mac PACRs |
Microsoft Developer Network |
Microsoft Programming suite. | Available in all PC PACRS. |
Python |
A Multi-paradigm , Object oriented programming Language | All PC (2.71) and Mac (2.6) PACRs |
Xcode |
Suite of tools developed by Apple including an integrated development environment. | All Mac PACRs |
Fink |
Software for porting and packaging Open source software so it will compile and run on a Mac. | All Mac PACRs |
Project Management |
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Microsoft Project 2010 |
Microsoft tool for managing your projects effectively and efficiently. | Hut1, AAP2, EE1, EE2, EE3, BEC1 |
SSADM Pro |
SSADM (Structured Systems Analysis and Design Methodology) | All PC PACRs |
Specialist Application - Engineering |
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Labview |
A graphical Programming environment | Available in Ham 3, Hut 2 and EE2 in Jan. 2012 |
Specialist Application - Medicine |
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NetWisp |
Intake, recipe and menu nutritional analysis package | PAC room in Trinity Centre, St James' Hospital |
Physiology.pkg |
Physiology program | All PC /MAC PACRs |
Experiments on Guinea Pig |
Interactive computer simulaton of experiment with guinea pig ileum. | AAP3 and Beckett 1. |
Hypertension |
Medical Template for managing patients with suspected hypertension. | EE1, EE2 and EE3. |
Blood Coagulation |
Interactive medical computer teaching programme | Hut 1, AAP3, EE1, EE2, EE3, BEC1. |
Blood Physiology |
Interactive medical computer teaching simulation software | Hut 1, AAP3, EE1, EE2, EE3, Bec 1. |
Studying populations |
Studying Populations is a computer assisted learning package for epidemiological methods. | In all PC PACRs. |
AFNI |
Analysis of Functional NeuroImages | All Mac PACRs |
Specialist Application - Music |
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Pure Data |
Graphical Computer Music System | Available on all the PC and Mac PACRs |
Finale Notepad |
Music notation software | All PC PACRs |
Csound |
A music synthesis package | All PC and MAC PACRs |
Specialist Application - Science |
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Raswin |
Raswin is a free molecular viewer | All PACRs |
Pymol |
Pymol a user-sponsored molecular visualization system on an open-source foundation. Please support development of this open, effective, and affordable software by purchasing an incentive copy, which is pre-built and comes with maintenance and support. | Bioscience PACR Room |
iMol |
A free molecular visualization application for Mac OS X | All Mac PACRs |
Phylip |
Phylogeny package | All Mac PACRs |
Coot |
Crystallographic Object-Oriented Toolkit. | All Mac PACRs. |
Showtime |
Paleoclimatology database | All PC PACRs |
Pharma-CAL-ogy Cal Modules |
Pharmacalology modules for teaching | All PACRs |
Erdas Imagine and ER Mapper |
Image Processing Software. Also included is ER Mapper, which includes LPS Core, Photogrammetry, LPS eATE, LPS TE and LPS Stereo. | All PACRs |
Ecobeaker |
Ecology teaching software | All PC and Mac PACRs |
Experiments on Renal Functions in Humans |
An interactive computer simulation of experiments to study the renal function in humans. | AAP3 and BEC 1 |
Jmol |
Chemical structure viewer | All Mac PACRs |
Graphpad Prism |
Graphing, plotting and analysis software for life sciences for windows and macinstosh. | v4 in EE1 and ver 5.2.2.1 in EE2 |
Paup |
Phylogenetic Analysis Using Parsimony | EE Mac PACR |
Swiss PDB Viewer |
Swiss PDB Viewer | All PC and Mac PACRs |
Clan |
Child Language component of the Talkbank system. | All PC PACRs |
Se-Al |
Se-Al is an application for creating multiple sequence alignments from nucleotide and amino acid sequences. | All Mac PACRs |
Statistical |
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SPSS Amos |
SPSS Structural modeling analysis package | Available on all Public Access PC Workstations |
DataDesk |
Data analysis package | All PCs(ver 6.3) and Macs ver(6.3) |
Microfit |
Statistical software | All PC PACRs |
Minitab |
Statistical and graphical analysis software package. | All PC PACRs |
Nvivo |
Project sharing software for qualitative data analysis. | School of Nursing (D'Olier St) v9, Riada College Green v7 |
SPSS |
Statistical package | All PC and Mac PACRs |
R- Project |
Language and environment for statistical computing and graphics. | All PC PACRs |
Statistics |
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GB Stats |
A general statistical package. | EE2, EE3. |
Stata 11 |
Stata is a complete, integrated statistical package that provides everything you need for data analysis, data management, and graphics. Stata is not sold in modules, which means you get everything you need in one package | Ussher PC 24hour lab and Becketts PC Lab |
Teaching |
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Hot Potatoes |
Web Design for Web-based interactive teaching materals. | All PCs and Mac PACRs |
Wordsmith |
Linguistic tool. | Hut2 |
Turnitin |
Detects plagiarism in work submitted by comparing with existing submissions | |
Utilities |
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Adobe Acrobat Reader |
PDF file viewer | Available in all PC and Mac Public Access Rooms |
Fugu |
A graphical frontend to the commandline Secure File Transfer application (SFTP). | All Mac PACRs |
Itunes |
Digital Jukebook | All Mac PACRs |
Java |
Java allows you to play online games, chat with people around the world, calculate your mortgage interest, and view images in 3D, just to name a few. It's also integral to the intranet applications and other e-business solutions that are the foundation of corporate computing. | All PACR PC Rooms |
Quicktime Player |
Digital mulitmedia software. | All PC (v7.7.1) and Mac (v10) PACRs |
HP Scanner Software |
Scanning software | All Mac PACRs |
Hypercard player |
Software that allows you to view and use HyperCard stacks. | All Mac rooms |
Flip4Mac |
Components for QuickTime to Make, edit, play WMV on your Mac. | All Mac PACRs |
Stuffit Expander |
Used to expand compressed or encoded files | All Mac PACRs |
Miktex |
Typesetting system | All Public Access rooms |
Imagecapture |
Utility in Mac OS for transferring images onto a Mac from a camera or scanner. | All Mac PACRs |
Adobe Shockwave Player |
Shockwave Player displays Web content that has been created by Adobe Director. | Available on all the PACR machines. |
Paint.net |
Paint.NET is free image and photo editing software for computers that run Windows. It features an intuitive and innovative user interface with support for layers, unlimited undo, special effects, and a wide variety of useful and powerful tools. An active and growing online community provides friendly help, tutorials, and plugins. | All PC's |
Express Scribe |
Digital Transcription Audio Player Software | All PC PACRs |
Realplayer |
Media player | All PC and MAC PACRs |
Smultron |
Smultron is a free text editor for Mac OS X Leopard 10.5. | All MAC PACRs |
SubEthaEdit |
Text Editor | All Mac PACRs |
Texshop |
TeX previewer for Mac OS X. | All Mac PACRs |
TextWrangler |
Text editor | All Mac PACRs |
Windows media Player |
Digital Entertainment Resource | All PC PACRs (version 12.0.7601) and on the Mac PACRs (version 2.1.1) |
VLC |
Region free DVD Player | All Mac PACRs |
SQLyog |
MySQL GUI | All PC PACRs |
Putty SSH Client |
Telnet and SSH client | All PC PACRs |
SciTE Editor |
Text editor | ALL PC PACRs |
Adobe Flash Player |
Adobe® Flash® Player is a cross-platform browser-based application runtime for viewing applications and other multimedia content. | Available on all the PACR machines for both Internet Explorer and Firefox |
Elan |
A professional tool for the creation of complex annotations on video and audio resources | Available on all the PACR machines. |
Transana |
Qualitative analysis software for video and audio data. | All Public Access Computer Rooms |
Web Browser |
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Internet Explorer |
Microsoft Internet browser | All PACR Pcs (version 9) |
Second Life |
Second Life is a 3D world where everyone you see is a real person and every place you visit is built by people just like you | Hut1 |
Safari |
Safari is the Mac OS X default web browser | All Mac PACRs |
Firefox |
Internet Browser | All PC (v9) and Mac (6.0.26) Public Access Rooms |
Web Design |
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Dreamweaver |
College recommended web editing software. | Version MX2004 in EE2 and version CS3 in EE1. CS2 is in Ham1 |