What software is available?
Workstations provide access to the latest editions of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc), Corel Suite (WordPerfect, etc.), Adobe products (Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, and Photoshop), Internet Explorer and Firefox. Microsoft Word 2008 and various Internet applications are loaded on the MAC OS X computer.
Our facility is more than 25 years old, and has a huge amount of installed software. Depending on the platform, the default system search path on our systems contains between 2000 and 13,000 programs, which you can readily test on any of them with this simple command: pathfind -a PATH “*” | wc -l In addition to Unix-vendor-provided software, our systems have all of the important GNU utilities from the Free Software Foundation, the Portland Group and Intel compilers (Fortran 77/90/95, C, C++) for IA-32, IA-64, and AMD64, the PathScale compilers (Fortran 77/90/95, C, C++) for AMD64, the Princeton/AT&T lcc C compiler, the NAG Fortran 90/95 compilers, and on some systems, the commercial Matlab, Maple, Mathematica, SAS, and S-Plus systems for numerical and symbolic mathematics, and statistics. We also have the NAG and GNU GSL scientific libraries that can be used from Fortran and C programs. Further information about these, and many more, packages can be found at our software Web site: http
