ITSS home : Software

The University and ITSS provide a variety of Windows, Macintosh and Unix-based software to students, faculty and staff. The software is offered in a number of ways: thru the Novell office and lab servers, central systems, site licenses, web downloads, and CDs.

Costs

Some software has been site licensed and is offered at no charge, while some is offered at reduced rates or requires additional fees or access charges. For more information, click on the item listed on this page, or review our ITSS Rates and Fees.

Recommended solutions

While you are free to use any software you wish, ITSS does provide a list of recommended solutions. The list is intended to provide guidance for purchase decisions and clarification of support available from ITSS.

For details, see: Recommended software solutions

Software for faculty & staff

Software is available for faculty and staff through various sources. Select the links below for more information on the software listed.

Microsoft Campus Agreement (University computer)

Windows XP Pro, Office for Windows/Mac, FrontPage, Publisher, Visual Studio, Virtual PC for Mac

Microsoft Campus Agreement (personal computer)

Office for Windows & Mac, Windows XP Pro, FrontPage, OneNote, Project, Visio

Apple Volume License Agreement (University computer)

Macintosh OSX upgrades

Adobe Products

Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Flash, Acrobat Professional

ESRI Site License

ArcInfo, ArcView

SPSS Site License

Statistical analysis software.

Data Encryption software

Windows, Macintosh and Linux options for desktops and flash drives.

Novell Office Server

Contribute, Dreamweaver, Flash, PageMaker, and SPSS

Software for students

Software is available for students for both personal and academic use. Select the links below for more information on the software listed.

Microsoft Campus Agreement (personal computer)

Windows XP, Office for Windows/Mac

SPSS Site License

Statistical analysis software.

Student computing labs

Wide variety of office, design, publishing, and programming application software.

Music software

Ruckus and iTunes are alternatives for University students.

Software to download or access online

Some of the software listed below is available to anyone. Some of the software is site licensed to the University and requires you to authenticate with your University Internet ID and password before downloading it.

	For Windows	For Macintosh	For Unix
Email clients See: Your UMD Email/Internet Account	WebMail Mulberry Thunderbird Outlook	WebMail Mulberry Thunderbird OSX Mail	WebMail
Anti-virus See: Symantec Anti-virus and Client Security	Symantec Corporate	Symantec Corporate
Anti-spyware See: Spyware/Adware Tools	Spybot Microsoft Anti-spyware
VPN clients See: VPN: Virtual Private Network	Windows client	Mac OSX client	Linux client Solaris client (Z) Solaris client (gz)
Secure Telnet & FTP clients See: Secure Telnet, FTP and Email	Download Putty Download WinSCP Download QVTTerm SSH Download Hummingbird Host Explorer 9 (CUFS access)	Download Fetch	Download Putty
Secure Instant Messaging	Jabber	Jabber	Jabber
Online calendar See: Welcome to UMCal	UMCal Web client Desktop client
Misc	WSUS (Windows Software Update Service) Password safe Print Key (Print screen option)