Windows Applications

The Computing and Information Sciences Department actively maintains three Windows XP Professional computer labs. Nichols 16, Nichols 22, and Nichols 126 house 46 Windows machines.

The Nichols 16 computer lab contains 24 Pentium IV 3 GHz machines, each containing 1 GB of RAM. The Nichols 22 computer lab contains 10 Pentium IV 2.6 GHz machines with 1 GB or RAM. The Nichols 126 computer lab contains 12 Pentium IV 1.8 GHz machines with 512 MB of RAM. The following applications/software are installed on all Windows lab computers.

Development Applications

  1. Microsoft Visual Studio.NET

  2. Eclipse 3.0

  3. Bogor

  4. Alloy

  5. BlueJ

  6. Rational Rose Suite Enterprise Edition

  7. Rational RealTime

  8. Rational SoDA for Word

  9. Oracle 9i Client Version

CD Authoring Applications

  1. DeepBurner

  2. Windows Default CD Authoring Toolkit

Office Applications

  1. Microsoft Office XP

  2. Microsoft Visio 2003 Professional

  3. Microsoft Project 2003 Professional

  4. Acrobat Reader 6.0

Web Browsers and Plug-Ins

  1. Firefox 0.9 (default)

  2. Internet Explorer

  3. Macromedia Flash Player

Course Software

  1. LPL Software

SSH Utilities

  1. Putty

  2. X-Deep X-Server

Multimedia

  1. Windows Media Player 9.0

  2. Quicktime

  3. DirectX

Messenger Clients

  1. Trillian Lite

  2. Windows Messenger 4.7

Miscellaneous

  1. Symantec's Norton Antivirus 9.0

  2. Java J2SE SDK 1.4.2

  3. Active Python

  4. GhostView

  5. GhostScript

  6. EMacs

  7. USE

  8. SML

  9. Metallic Shades 2.0 Purple Theme