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R40 ThinkPad Technology Guide - Software

The Standard Software Load

Wake Forest provides a comprehensive collection of software for the ThinkPad. This set of software is known as the “standard software load.” It is not necessary to purchase software manuals, as online help is included with each program.

Operating System

  • Windows XP Professional Edition

Security Software

  • Symantec AntiVirus

MS Office XP Professional

  • Access
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Publisher
  • Word

Internet Applications

  • AT&T Global Network Dialer 4.27
  • Macromedia Dreamweaver MX
  • Mozilla 1.3
  • Internet Explorer
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • WS_FTP Pro 7.6

Backup Software

  • IBM RecordNow 5.1

E-Book Readers

  • Adobe Acrobat ebook Reader 2.2
  • Microsoft Reader

Math/Science/Statistical Applications

  • MatLab R13
  • Maple 8.0
  • SigmaPlot 8.0
  • SPSS 11.5

Computer Programming Applications

  • Java
  • Borland C++

Other Utilities

  • WinZip 8.1
  • Adobe Acrobat 6.0
  • EndNote 6

Multimedia Applications

  • Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator (network access required)
  • InterVideo WinDVD 4
  • Microsoft Photo Editor 3.0.2.3
  • QuickTime 6.1
  • RealOne Player 2
  • Real PresenterOne/RealProducer Basic 8.5/Real Slideshow 2.0
  • WinAmp 3.0
  • Windows Media Player 9
  • Windows Movie Maker 5.1
  • PaintShop Pro 8
  • DivX Player 2.1
 

Research and Classroom Tools

In addition to software applications, the standard load has links to numerous resources for research, most of which are available from on or off campus.
Individual research help is available at the ZSR Library. Visit http://www.wfu.edu/Library/referenc/pra.html for information on scheduling a session.

Online Resources

  • ZSR Library Catalog
  • Databases
  • Journals
  • Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
  • Video Search

Helpful Web Pages

  • ZSR Library Homepage
  • ZSR Library Research Tutorial
  • Scholarly Websites
  • Quick Facts
  • Copyright Resources
  • Plagiarism Resources
  • Citing and Evaluating Resources
  • Off-Campus Access to Research Resources

Library Services

  • Ask a Librarian (research help via e-mail)
  • Personal Research Sessions
  • Interlibrary Loan

All the applications on the standard load can be accessed through the Start Menu:


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