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Contact IBS Technology

Technical Support & Facilities Administration

José Rosa
Coordinator of Technology & Facilities
jrosa@brandeis.edu
781.736.8554

Web Services & Systems Support

Steve Knowles
Web & Systems Administrator
sknowles@brandeis.edu
781.736.8543

Classroom & Media Services

Robert Trombino
Media Services Specialist
trombino@brandeis.edu
781.736.4849

IBS Software

The following is a lists of available software on Brandeis IBS Systems. Research software such as Matlab and STATA, while available on the Computer Cluster & Classroom Systems via a "cluster" licence, must still be purchased by the individual Faculty, Staff, or Student.


IBS Software Packages

  • Windows 7 - Windows 32 bit operating system
  • Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro - read and create PDF documents
  • Adobe Photoshop Elements 4.0 - for editing photos
  • Barra Aegis 4.0.1 - portfolio analysis (available on Cluster & Classroom, must be purchased for Students or Faculty)
  • CRSP Compustat 1.2 - database of financial, statistical and market information (available on Cluster & Classroom, must be purchased for Students or Faculty)
  • DTV4PC - for viewing Internet broadcast television from all over the world
  • Google Earth - interactive world map of satellite imagery
  • Investext
  • Klipfolio - live feeds of weather, financial news/stock quotes/currency rates, etc.
  • Mathematica 7 - computation, modeling, simulation, visualization, development, documentation, and deployment
  • MATLAB - a numerical computing environment and programming language (available on Cluster & Classroom, must be purchased for Students or Faculty)
  • Microsoft Office 2003 Proofing Tools - a collection of editing technologies that enable users to proof Office documents in more than 50 different languages
  • Microsoft Office Enterprise 2007 - full MS Office suite Microsoft Silverlight - for viewing next-generation rich multi-media web content
  • Mozilla Firefox - web browser
  • Oracle IRM Desktop/Sealed Media - for viewing protected documents
  • PDF2Word - for converting a PDF document to a Word document
  • PowerDirector Express - for video editing PowerDVD - for playing DVD's PowerProducer- for video editing
  • QuickTime - for viewing video content
  • Real Alternative 1.9.0 - for viewing video content
  • SPSS 15.0 for Windows - statistical and data management software program (free to Students & Faculty via LTS Software Website)
  • Stata 12 - statistical software (available on Cluster & Classroom, must be purchased for Students or Faculty)
  • Symantec AntiVirus 
  • StratSim Marketing - marketing simulation
  • Thomson One Banker with the VentureXpert Module
  • Windows Internet Explorer 8 - web browser
  • Windows Media Player 11 - for viewing video content
  • WRDS - Web-based
Other University Software:

Brandeis Library & Technology Services provides software purchasing at educational prices for various non-supported software packages.  For a full list of Software specifications at Brandeis, please visit the LTS Software website.

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