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Software in the Library

The following is a list of the software available on the Library's desktop computers and on the Web. The Library has separate pages explaining bibliographic management tools and PDA tools. SAS is available on PCs in the Computer Lab, is a comprehensive commercial statistical program used for data management and statistical analyses.

• SAS Self-Paced E-Learning

Microsoft Office, 2007 and 2004. All Macintosh computers are equipped with Version 10 of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Microsoft Office Tutorials
• Microsoft Office for Macintosh Tutorials

OmniPage Professional - scanning software which can convert images into text using optical character recognition technology (OCR) is available in the Computer Room

Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera, and Safari are available on select computers.

SciFinder Scholar is a chemical information retrieval tool, which searches CAplus (references from Chemical Abstracts, 1907-present) and MEDLINE as well as chemical structure, reaction, directory and regulatory databases. SciFinder Scholar is available via three methods:

1. As a service over the web. First-time users must first register.
2. On select Library computers.
3. As a program that can be downloaded from the ITS support site (Windows and Mac). Please note: structure & reaction searching not yet enabled for Mac users.