| SOFTWARE | DESCRIPTION | APPROVED/ CONDITIONAL/ DENIED/IT ONLY | RATIONALE | Catergories |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1and1 | teaching | |||
| AAM-WordPress plug-in 1 | training | |||
| Acalog-Digital Architecture | Publish catalog data that can be pulled into other websites and campus systems | |||
| ACAT Online Assessment | Provides quantitative data used to improve student learning and make data-informed decisions | |||
| ACFPro-WordPress Plug-in | ||||
| Adobe | Used to open PDF documents | |||
| Adobe Captivate Training, teaching, presenting | An authoring tool for creating eLearning content (i.e., software demonstrations & simulations (VR), branched scenarios) | |||
| Adobe Flash Player | Stream and view video, audio, and multimedia | Approved | ||
| Adobe Fonts--Typekit | ||||
| Adobe Reader DC | Free software for viewing, printing, signing, sharing, and annotating PDFs | |||
| Adobe Shockwave Player | Allows view of interactive web content, like games, business presentations, entertainment, and advertisements from web browser | |||
| Adobe Slideshow Creator Training, teaching, presenting |
Slideshow or video presentation maker | |||
| Alertus | Full screen computer notification (or partial) | Approved | ||
| Amazon Web Service | Secure cloud services platform, offering computer power, database storage, content delivery and other functionality to help businesses scale and grow | Approved | ||
| American Meteorological Society | Premier scientific and professional organization in the United States promoting and disseminating information about the atmospheric, oceanic, and hydrologic sciences. | |||
| Apple -iOS Developer Program | Apple’s free-based subscription that allows members to publish apps for devices based on the company’s mobile operating system to the app store | |||
| Apple school Manager | A service that lets you buy content, configure automatic device enrollment in your mobile device management solution and create accounts for your students and staff | |||
| Apple-AMP Agreement | Governs the use of Apple’s services through which you can buy, get, license, rent, or subscribe to media, apps, and other in-app services | |||
| Apple-GSX | Apple’s single service, repair and order management tool for Apple partners to provide service business with Apple worldwise. | |||
| ARIN | ||||
| Articulate 360 Training, teaching, presenting | Online training software that helps you create online e-learning courses quickly and easily | |||
| Audacity Producing audio products |
Digital audio editor and recording | Approved | ||
| Avogadro 1.2.0 | Advanced molecule editor | |||
| Axis Camera System | Excellent HDTV image quality regardless of lighting conditions and the size and characteristics of the monitored areas | |||
| Backupify | Secure your cloud data to meet standards and regulations, reduces risk and avoids an IT crisis | |||
| Barracuda | Provides email security solution | |||
| BlackBoard | Providing technology, tools, and support to transform to mee the specific needs of students | |||
| BlueBird Network | Serves Carrier and Enterprise customers in rural and urban communities by providing reliable, high bandwidth, carrier-class internet and data services delivered over a state-of-the-art fiber optic network | |||
| CA Antivirus | Security solution for PC | |||
| Canva Web and print media design and graphics; presentation |
A graphic-design tool website | |||
| Caseware IDEA 10.4 | Data analysis tool | |||
| Checkbox (Prezza) | Feature-rich survey software to build better relationships with customers, employees, patients, or | |||
| ChemDraw Prime 17 | Entry-level drawing program to quickly create chemical related structures/notes | |||
| Chimera 1.13.1 | Extensible program for interactive visualization and analysis of molecular structures and related data | |||
| Cisco SmartNet | Technical support service that can give IT staff direct, anytime access to Cisco experts and online self-help resources required to resolve issues with most Cisco products. | |||
| CLA Secure Browser | Regulate the access to any utilities and prevents students from using unauthorized resources | |||
| Clang & LLVM 7 | Project provides a language front-end and tooling infrastructure for languages in the C language family | |||
| Code::Blocks 17.12 | An integrated development environment, a framework for working with source code and using compilers and linkers | |||
| Crystal Ball | ||||
| Crystal Reports | Allows project owners and business users to connect with the data in order to analyze facts, visualize insights and create pixel-perfect documents. | Approved | ||
| David-Kent Consulting | Team of Oracle and Ellucian Banner experts who provide skilled IT services to institutions of higher education | |||
| Deep Freeze | Protects endpoints by freezing a snapshot of a computer’s desired configuration and settings defined by the IT admin. | |||
| Dell | Maker of PCs | |||
| Dell- Educause-Truman.edu | ||||
| Dell-Digicert | ||||
| Dell-Equallogic | ||||
| Dell-xxx Domain | ||||
| Dia 0.97.2 | Open-source visual-editing application | |||
| Digistar | ||||
| Digital Measures | ||||
| DLT Toad | ||||
| Domain And Certificate Management | ||||
| Doodle Training, teaching, presenting |
Meeting organizer and calendar synchronization | |||
| TeXstudio 2.12.14 | Multi-device software able to control several potentiostats from a single interface view. | |||
| e3Apps Counteract Mangement System | Process of managing contract creation, execution, and analysis to maximize operational and financial performance at an organization, while reducing financial risk | |||
| Eagle Eye | Cloud-based POS software system that is designed specifically for the uniform retailer community by the retailers themselves | |||
| Eagle Technologies | Innovative information technology company specializing in the design, development, and management of solutions for government and corporate clients | |||
| Eclipse for Java 2019-03 | Used to develop applications using the Java programming language and other programming languages | |||
| Educause | Community of IT leaders and professionals working together to tackle challenges and leverage opportunities that are constantly evolving within higher education | |||
| Ellucian 2 | World’s leading provider of software and services higher education institutions need to help students succeed | |||
| EMS | ||||
| ESRI | Most powerful mapping and spatial analytics software | |||
| Evisions | Software for higher education to collect, aggregate, and publish data | |||
| Express Scribe Transcription Software | Transcribe audio files | |||
| Extron | Creates innovative solutions to facilitate collaboration, empower learning,and enhance communication and workflow | |||
| Fiji | Open source software ImageJ focused on biological image analysis | Approved | ||
| Flipgrid - Training, teaching, assessment, presenting |
Video conversation app | Approved | ||
| Follett Bookstore | Higher education group, largest campus store operator in North America | |||
| Fundriver | Web-based endowment management software program that allows the university to more effectively and efficiently manage our endowment | |||
| Funnelback | A search and insights engine that enables you to transform a business | |||
| G Suite for Education Training, teaching, presenting online |
Presentation, group project, files storage, email, video/audio conferencing, online meetings | |||
| GIMP 2.10.10 | A cross-platform image editor | |||
| Google Chrome | Internet browser | Approved | ||
| Google Indoor Maps Project | Create online maps of buildings, floors, campus | |||
| Google Sites Training, teaching, presenting |
A structured wiki- and Web page-creation tool | |||
| Handle System | General-purpose global name service enables secure name resolution over the internet, enable a broad set of communities to use the technology to identify digital content independent of location | |||
| Hawkes Learning System | Innovative, educational courseware platform providing instructional content and mastery-based learning to enhance student success in college courses | |||
| Hoonuit | Analytics and professional development solutions help educators acquire knowledge and turn insights into action to improve student outcomes | |||
| HP Care Pack | Service provided by HP to look after the HP hardware and any labor associated with replacing failed hardware in your systems | |||
| Huber | Professionals highly skilled at working with clients to determine, address, procure, and implement solutions to their requirements | |||
| IBM | Global technology company that provides hardware, software, cloud-based services and cognitive computing | |||
| Inbox 2 Acalog-Digital Architecture | Publish catalog data that can be pulled into other websites and campus systems to ensure consistency across digital assets | |||
| Inkscape | Professional vector graphic editor | Approved | ||
| Internet Explorer | Internet browser | Approved | ||
| ION Software (Springfield Electric) | Helps improve decision making increase efficiency, simplify complex processes and empower people | |||
| ITI-Public Safety Software | Full-service provider of software solutions and services for the public safety industry | |||
| Ivanti | Provides IT security, IT service management, IT asset management, and unified endpoint management | |||
| JamF-Casper | A comprehensive platform for managing Mac OS X computers | |||
| Jasp .0.9.2 | Open-source statistics program | |||
| JAWS | Screen reader for Microsoft Windows. | Approved | ||
| Kahoot Training, teaching, presenting, assessment |
Quiz, survey, jumble | Approved | ||
| LanSchool | Classroom management software. Used by schools to monitor student activity on computers | |||
| LibreOffice | Office suite: writer (word processing), Calc (spreadsheets), impress (presentations), draw (vector graphics and flowcharts), base (databases), and Math (formulat editing | Approved | ||
| Livestream | A place to broadcast live events or watch live events | |||
| Logger Pro 3.15 | Data-collection and analysis software | Approved | ||
| MailPoet | Native email marketing solution for WordPress that enables users to create newsletters, automated emails, new post notifications, and autoresponders | |||
| Major Field Test | Comprehensive undergraduate and MBA outcomes assessments designed to measure the critical knowledge and understanding obtained by student sin a major field of study. | |||
| Malwarebytes | Cross-platform anti-malware program that detects and removes malware and other rogue software | Conditional | The paid version of the software can be installed on University machines, but the free version is only available for use on personal machines | |
| Mathematica | Provides a single integrated, continually expanding system that covers the breadth and depth of technical computing | |||
| McGraw Hill | Learning science company- educational publisher | |||
| Mercury 4.1.0 | Enables easier hardware tech refreshes and is supported with off-the-shelf and optimized libraries, debugging and diagnostic tools, development kits and software accelerators. | |||
| Microsoft | ||||
| Microsoft Silverlight 4 SDK | Application framework for writing and running rich internet applications | |||
| MiKTeX | Up-to-date implementation of TeX/La TeX- typesetting system for Microsoft Windows | Approved | ||
| Minitab 18 | A general-purpose statistical software designed for easy interactive use | |||
| MO 1 Call | Resource for safe construction | |||
| MOREnet | Missouri research and education network | |||
| Mozilla Firefox | Internet browser | Approved | ||
| MS Office 2016: Access, Word, Excel (Solver & Analysis Toolpack add-ins), SharePoint Designer, InfoPath, PowerPoint, Publisher, Visio, Project | A suite of productivity applications; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook | |||
| My Histro Training, teaching, presenting |
Map & timeline presentation generator | |||
| Nesus Scanning Software | Remote security scanning tool, which scans a computer and raises an alert if hackers gain access to any computer connected to a network | |||
| NetLogo 6.0.04 | Multi-agent programmable modeling environment | |||
| Nimble | Combines all contacts, email, social signals, activities, and follow-ups everywhere you work | |||
| Octave | High-level programming language, primarily intended for numerical computations | |||
| Oracle Blackboard | ||||
| Oracle Crystal Ball | Leading spreadsheet-based application for predictive modeling, forecasting, simulation, and optimization | |||
| Oracle DegreeWorks | Web-based academic advising and degree audit tool | |||
| Oracle via Sungard | Integrated software and processing solutions, primarily for financial services | |||
| Panopto Training, teaching, presenting online |
lecture recording, screencasting, video streaming, & video content management | |||
| Parallels | Provides hardware virtualization for Macintosh computers with Intel processor | Approved | ||
| PayCard (for Payroll) | Prepaid card for offered by an employer to pay employees’ net wages | |||
| Peak-Ryzex | Provides end-to-end enterprise mobility managed services, printing and mobile data capture solutions for performance-driven organizations focused on the optimization of supply chain and field-based business processes. | |||
| PGP Security -ArticSoft | Encryption and digital signature software | |||
| PGP Software-FileAssurity | PGP security alternative with PGP file encryption and PGP email encryption | |||
| PhpStorm-JetBrains | Code editor | Conditional | Strictly for educational use only. | |
| PicMonkey Teaching, presenting |
Photo editing and design service | |||
| Pingo Training, teaching, assessment, presenting |
Web-based polling tool | |||
| Pixlr Training, teaching, presenting |
Photo editing tool | |||
| PlayPosit (eduCanon) Training, teaching, presenting |
Interactive online environment to create/share video lessons & will integrate into LMS | Conditional | Federal laws (FERPA, HIPAA, etc.) need to be followed to ensure protected data is not made public | |
| Plickers Training, teaching, assessment |
Real-time formative assessment tool | Approved | ||
| Poll Everywhere Training, teaching, assessment, presenting |
Web-based polling tool | Approved | ||
| Power BI | Connects disparate data sets, transform and clean the data into a data model, and create charts or graphs to provide visuals of data | Approved | ||
| Praat 6.0.52 | Software package for speech analysis in phonetics | |||
| Prezi Training, teaching, presenting |
Slideshow and presentation template/maker | Conditional | Potentially confusing setup (you should make sure that anything you are sharing with the public is intentional). Federal laws (FERPA, HIPAA, etc.) need to be followed to ensure protected data is not made public. Online data storage | |
| PuTTy | Open-source terminal emulator, serial console and network file transfer application | Approved | ||
| Python 3 | General purpose and high-level programming language | Approved | ||
| Quality Matters | Faculty-driven peer-review process used to ensure the quality of online and blended course design | |||
| R 36 | A language and environment for statistical computing and graphics | |||
| Rave | Technology consultant and computer manufacturer providing commercial off-the-shelf and custom engineered solutions optimized to specific customer requirements | |||
| RedHat | Provider of enterprise open source solutions, using community powered approach to deliver high-performing linux, cloud, container, and kubernetes technologies. | |||
| Remind Teaching |
Communication tool for student/teacher | Approved | ||
| Rstudio 1.2.1335 | A free and open-source integrated development environment for R. | |||
| RuffaloCODY/Noel Levitz | Used for student recruitment and marketing, alumni and donor engagement, adult, online, and graduate student enrollment | |||
| Runner Clean Address | Integrated address verification solution that corrects and standardizes postal addresses | |||
| Sage--was Peachtree | Easy-to-use software that simplifies your everyday tasks and provides insights that help save money | Approved | ||
| SAS | Used to explore, analyze, and visualize data | Approved | ||
| Sassafras KeyServer 2 | Hardware and software asset management designed more complex physical, virtual, and cross-platform computing environments | |||
| SCCM | System center configuration manager, software management suite provided by Microsoft that allows users to manage a large number of windows based computers | |||
| Screencastify Training, teaching, presenting |
Screen recorder; course tour video | Conditional | Familiarize yourself with the product's privacy policy to ensure you understand your rights. Federal laws (FERPA, HIPAA, etc.) need to be followed to ensure protected data is not made public | |
| Shazam (professional version) 9 | A comprehensive econometrics and statistics package for estimating, testing, simulating, and forecasting many types of econometrics and statistical models. | |||
| SIG Consulting | Information group for higher ed. Help to use technology to improve services for students, faculty, and staff | |||
| Simulation Learning System | Integrates simulation technology into your fundamental nursing course with realistic patient care scenarios and supportive learning resources that correspond to nursing fundamentals | |||
| Sisco Smart Net | tracking success metrics and recommend improvements | |||
| SKC | ||||
| Slate | Open-source platform built and controlled by schools to define and track the skills that matter most to their students | |||
| Slido Training, teaching, assessment, presenting |
Audience response system | |||
| Socket | ||||
| Socrative Assessment |
A cloud-based student response formative assessment system | Approved | ||
| Sodexo | USA provides facilities management nad food services to schools, universities, hospitals, senior living communities, venues, and other vital industries | |||
| Sona Systems | Cloud-based participant pool management software, helping thousands of research coordinators and researchers around the world set up studies, recruit participants, and manage credits or paid participation | |||
| SPSS | Statistical Package for the Social Sciences, used for research of complex statistical data analysis | |||
| SSPS 25 | ||||
| STAMP | Software package for analyzing taxonomic or metabolic profiles | |||
| StarRez | Leader in housing and conference software.offers the most robust, mature, and easy-to-use housing and conference software solution on the market | |||
| Stata | Software for statistics and data science | Approved | ||
| STATA & Sassafras management software | Statistical software that enables users to analyze, manage, and produce graphical visualizations of data. | |||
| Sway Training, teaching, presenting |
Microsoft Presentation Story-telling app | |||
| SWI Prolog | Free implementation of the programming language Prolong, commonly used for teaching and semantic web applications | |||
| Symantec | Antivirus software | |||
| Tableau | End-to-end analytic platform for data | Conditional | Federal laws (FERPA, HIPAA, etc.) need to be followed to ensure protected data is not made public | |
| TeXstudio 2.12.14 | Integrated writing environment for creating LaTeX documents | |||
| TightVNC | Client/server software package allowing remote network access to graphical desktops | Approved | ||
| Timeline JS Training, teaching, presenting |
A free, easy-to-use tool for telling stories in a timeline format | |||
| TouchNet | Provider of integrated, comprehensive and secure commerce and credentials solutions for colleges and universities | |||
| TutorTrac | Complete management solution developed for the specific needs of learning, writing, tutoring, academic skills and other centers that support students in higher education | |||
| UPS Maintenance | ||||
| VLC | Open source portable cross-platform media player software and streaming media server | Denied | VLC Media Player used ffmpeg which includes an MPEG encoder that violates US patents. | |
| VMD 1.9.3 | Molecular visualization program for displaying, animating, and analyzing large biomolecular systems | |||
| Vmware | Software spans computer, cloud, networking and security,and digital workspace | |||
| VoiceThread Training, teaching, and presenting |
Narrate a PPT, post a question and use it as a visual discussion board, create digital stories, teach foreign language | |||
| Vyatta | Software-based, open-source, network operating system that is portable to standard x86 hardware | |||
| WeVideo Training, teaching, presenting |
Video editor and maker | Conditional | Federal laws/guidelines pertaining to students have to be followed. | |
| Windows Media Player 12 | Plays music and video. Organize digital media collection, sync digital media files to a portable device, shop online for digital media content, and more. | |||
| Word Press Training, teaching, forums, media galleries |
Blog, app or website | Approved | ||
| Wxmaxima | Document based interface for the computer algebra system Maxima. | |||
| x2go client | Gives remote access to a Linux system’s graphical user interface | |||
| Xcas/giac 1.5.0 or later | Basic computer algebra system | |||
| Xpra | Open-course multi-platform persistent remote display server and client for forwarding applications and desktop screens | |||
| XPS Viewer | Defines the layout, appearance, and printing information for a document | |||
| XXX Domain (Dell) | Top-level domain for pornographic sites (voluntary) | |||
| YouTube Training, teaching, presenting |
video/audio | Conditional | Do not use NCSU trademarked images. Familiarize yourself with the public vs private settings when sharing your videos, pictures, or ducuments. Familiarize yourself with the product's privacy policy to ensure you understand your rights. Federal laws (FERPA, HIPAA, etc.) need to be followed to ensure protected data in not made public. | |
| Zoom Training, teaching, presenting |
video/audio conferencing, online meetings, chat, webinars, & mobile collaboration | Approved | ||
| Zotero Training, teaching |
Tool to organize and synchronize research, searches, and files |