Software Listings
Software in Classroom A
| Software Name & Version | Purpose | Vendor |
|---|---|---|
| Acrobat 8 | To create and share more secure and reliable Adobe PDF documents. | Adobe |
| Acrobat Distiller 8 | Adobe | |
| Anesthesia Simulator 3.0 | Anesoft Corporation | |
| Diet Analysis Plus | Thomson | |
| Endnote Web | Reference management | Thomson |
| Epi Info | Rapidly develop a questionnaire or form, customize the data entry process, and enter and analyze data. Epidemiologic statistics, tables, graphs, and maps are produced with simple commands such as READ, FREQ, LIST, TABLES, GRAPH, and MAP. Epi Map displays geographic maps with data from Epi Info. | CDC |
| Firefox | Web browser | mozilla.org |
| Flash Player | High performance, lightweight, highly expressive client runtime that delivers powerful and consistent user experiences across major operating systems, browsers, mobile phones and devices. | Adobe |
| Ghostscript | Ghostscript is an interpreter for the PostScript (TM) language. Ghostscript has several main uses: 1. Display a PostScript file; 2. Display a PostScript file to decide if you really need to print it; and, 3. Print a PostScript file to a non-PostScript printer | Ghostscript |
| Image Ready 7 | Adobe | |
| Intercooled Stata 10 | A complete, integrated statistical package that provides everything you need for data analysis, data management, and graphics. | StataCorp |
| McAfee VirusScan | Anti-virus software | McAfee |
| Microsoft Office Excel 2003 | Create spreadsheets | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003 | Web page editor | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 | Create presentations and slideshows | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office Visio 2003 | Design and diagramming tool | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office Word 2003 | Word processor | Microsoft |
| MTS Lab Training | UW Dept. of Lab Medicine Training | Medical Training Solutions |
| Nero 6 Ultra Edition | DVD and CD burning tools | Nero |
| NeuroSim | Biosoft | |
| Photoshop 7 | Image editing. | Adobe |
| PowerDVD | DVD playback | CyberLink |
| PuTTy | Free implementation of Telnet and SSH, along with an xterm terminal emulator | PuTTy |
| Quicktime | Multimedia playback. | Apple |
| R 2.5.1 | Free software environment for statistical computing and graphics | The R Project for Statistical Computing |
| RealPlayer | Multimedia playback | Real Networks |
| SAS 9.1 | Data analysis and integration tools | SAS |
| SAS System Viewer 9 | Lightweight viewer for SAS data files and other simple text-based files | SAS |
| Sedation Simulator | Anesoft Corporation | |
| SPSS 12.0 | Data mining, statistical analysis, predictive analysis, decision support tools | SPSS Inc. |
| The Food Processor | Nutrition analysis system | ESHA Research |
| UWICK | Software that gives University of Washington students, faculty, and staff access to networked communication and information services | University of Washington |
| VistaPHw | Tool for community health assessment. Assessment involves collecting, analyzing, interpreting and sharing information about the health status and needs of a population. | Public Health - Seattle & King County |
| Windows Media Player | Multimedia playback | Microsoft |
| X-Win32 8.2 | Allows you to quickly, easily and securely connect your Windows computer to any Solaris, HP/UX, AIX or Linux system | StarNet Communications |
Classroom B Software
| Software Name & Version | Purpose | Vendor |
|---|---|---|
| Acrobat 8 | To create and share more secure and reliable Adobe PDF documents. | Adobe |
| Acrobat Distiller 8 | Adobe | |
| Anesthesia Simulator 3.0 | Anesoft Corporation | |
| Endnote Web | Reference management | Thomson |
| Epi Info | Rapidly develop a questionnaire or form, customize the data entry process, and enter and analyze data. Epidemiologic statistics, tables, graphs, and maps are produced with simple commands such as READ, FREQ, LIST, TABLES, GRAPH, and MAP. Epi Map displays geographic maps with data from Epi Info. | CDC |
| Firefox | Web browser | mozilla.org |
| Flash Player | High performance, lightweight, highly expressive client runtime that delivers powerful and consistent user experiences across major operating systems, browsers, mobile phones and devices. | Adobe |
| Ghostscript | Ghostscript is an interpreter for the PostScript (TM) language. Ghostscript has several main uses: 1. Display a PostScript file; 2. Display a PostScript file to decide if you really need to print it; and, 3. Print a PostScript file to a non-PostScript printer | Ghostscript |
| Image Ready 7 | Adobe | |
| Intercooled Stata 10 | A complete, integrated statistical package that provides everything you need for data analysis, data management, and graphics. | StataCorp |
| McAfee VirusScan | Anti-virus software | McAfee |
| Microsoft Office Excel 2003 | Create spreadsheets | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003 | Web page editor | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 | Create presentations and slideshows | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office Visio 2003 | Design and diagramming tool | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office Word 2003 | Word processor | Microsoft |
| MRIcro | Allows Windows and Linux computers to view medical images | MRIcro |
| MTS Lab Training | UW Dept. of Lab Medicine Training | Medical Training Solutions |
| Nero 6 Ultra Edition | DVD and CD burning tools | Nero |
| NeuroSim | Biosoft | |
| Photoshop 7 | Image editing. | Adobe |
| PowerDVD | DVD playback | CyberLink |
| Quicktime | Multimedia playback. | Apple |
| R 2.5.1 | Free software environment for statistical computing and graphics | The R Project for Statistical Computing |
| RealPlayer | Multimedia playback | Real Networks |
| SAS 9.1 | Data analysis and integration tools | SAS |
| SAS System Viewer 9 | Lightweight viewer for SAS data files and other simple text-based files | SAS |
| Sedation Simulator | Anesoft Corporation | |
| SPSS 12.0 | Data mining, statistical analysis, predictive analysis, decision support tools | SPSS Inc. |
| UWICK | Software that gives University of Washington students, faculty, and staff access to networked communication and information services | University of Washington |
| VistaPHw | Tool for community health assessment. Assessment involves collecting, analyzing, interpreting and sharing information about the health status and needs of a population. | Public Health - Seattle & King County |
| Windows Media Player | Multimedia playback | Microsoft |
| X-Win32 8.2 | Allows you to quickly, easily and securely connect your Windows computer to any Solaris, HP/UX, AIX or Linux system | StarNet Communications |
Classroom C Software
| Software Name & Version | Purpose | Vendor |
|---|---|---|
| Acrobat 8 | To create and share more secure and reliable Adobe PDF documents. | Adobe |
| Acrobat Distiller 8 | Adobe | |
| Anesthesia Simulator 3.0 | Anesoft Corporation | |
| Diet Analysis Plus | Thomson | |
| Endnote Web | Reference management | Thomson |
| Epi Info | Rapidly develop a questionnaire or form, customize the data entry process, and enter and analyze data. Epidemiologic statistics, tables, graphs, and maps are produced with simple commands such as READ, FREQ, LIST, TABLES, GRAPH, and MAP. Epi Map displays geographic maps with data from Epi Info. | CDC |
| Firefox | Web browser | mozilla.org |
| Flash Player | High performance, lightweight, highly expressive client runtime that delivers powerful and consistent user experiences across major operating systems, browsers, mobile phones and devices. | Adobe |
| Ghostscript | Ghostscript is an interpreter for the PostScript (TM) language. Ghostscript has several main uses: 1. Display a PostScript file; 2. Display a PostScript file to decide if you really need to print it; and, 3. Print a PostScript file to a non-PostScript printer | Ghostscript |
| Image Ready 7 | Adobe | |
| Intercooled Stata 10 | A complete, integrated statistical package that provides everything you need for data analysis, data management, and graphics. | StataCorp |
| McAfee VirusScan | Anti-virus software | McAfee |
| Microsoft Office Excel 2003 | Create spreadsheets | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003 | Web page editor | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 | Create presentations and slideshows | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office Visio 2003 | Design and diagramming tool | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office Word 2003 | Word processor | Microsoft |
| MTS Lab Training | UW Dept. of Lab Medicine Training | Medical Training Solutions |
| Nero 6 Ultra Edition | DVD and CD burning tools | Nero |
| NeuroSim | Biosoft | |
| Photoshop 7 | Image editing. | Adobe |
| PowerDVD | DVD playback | CyberLink |
| Quicktime | Multimedia playback. | Apple |
| R 2.5.1 | Free software environment for statistical computing and graphics | The R Project for Statistical Computing |
| RealPlayer | Multimedia playback | Real Networks |
| SAS System Viewer 9 | Lightweight viewer for SAS data files and other simple text-based files | SAS |
| Sedation Simulator | Anesoft Corporation | |
| SPSS 12.0 | Data mining, statistical analysis, predictive analysis, decision support tools | SPSS Inc. |
| The Food Processor | Nutrition analysis system | ESHA Research |
| UWICK | Software that gives University of Washington students, faculty, and staff access to networked communication and information services | University of Washington |
| VistaPHw | Tool for community health assessment. Assessment involves collecting, analyzing, interpreting and sharing information about the health status and needs of a population. | Public Health - Seattle & King County |
| Windows Media Player | Multimedia playback | Microsoft |
| X-Win32 8.2 | Allows you to quickly, easily and securely connect your Windows computer to any Solaris, HP/UX, AIX or Linux system | StarNet Communications |
Library Teaching Lab Software
| Software Name & Version | Purpose | Vendor |
|---|---|---|
| ACLS Simulator 3.11 | Anesoft Corporation | |
| Acrobat 8 | To create and share more secure and reliable Adobe PDF documents. | Adobe |
| Acrobat Distiller 8 | Adobe | |
| Anesthesia Simulator 3.0 | Anesoft Corporation | |
| Cn3D 4.1 | Cn3D is a helper application for your web browser that allows you to view 3-dimensional structures from NCBI's Entrez retrieval service. | NCBI |
| Diet Analysis Plus | Thomson | |
| Endnote Web | Reference management | Thomson |
| Epi Info | Rapidly develop a questionnaire or form, customize the data entry process, and enter and analyze data. Epidemiologic statistics, tables, graphs, and maps are produced with simple commands such as READ, FREQ, LIST, TABLES, GRAPH, and MAP. Epi Map displays geographic maps with data from Epi Info. | CDC |
| Firefox | Web browser | mozilla.org |
| Flash Player | High performance, lightweight, highly expressive client runtime that delivers powerful and consistent user experiences across major operating systems, browsers, mobile phones and devices. | Adobe |
| Ghostscript | Ghostscript is an interpreter for the PostScript (TM) language. Ghostscript has several main uses: 1. Display a PostScript file; 2. Display a PostScript file to decide if you really need to print it; and, 3. Print a PostScript file to a non-PostScript printer | Ghostscript |
| Image Ready 7 | Adobe | |
| Intercooled Stata 10 | A complete, integrated statistical package that provides everything you need for data analysis, data management, and graphics. | StataCorp |
| McAfee VirusScan | Anti-virus software | McAfee |
| Microsoft Office Access 2003 | Desktop database engine. | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office Excel 2003 | Create spreadsheets | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003 | Web page editor | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 | Create presentations and slideshows | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office Visio 2003 | Design and diagramming tool | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office Word 2003 | Word processor | Microsoft |
| Millenium | Innovative Interfaces | |
| MTS Lab Training | UW Dept. of Lab Medicine Training | Medical Training Solutions |
| Nero 6 Ultra Edition | DVD and CD burning tools | Nero |
| NeuroSim | Biosoft | |
| Photoshop 7 | Image editing. | Adobe |
| PowerDVD | DVD playback | CyberLink |
| Quicktime | Multimedia playback. | Apple |
| R 2.5.1 | Free software environment for statistical computing and graphics | The R Project for Statistical Computing |
| RealPlayer | Multimedia playback | Real Networks |
| SAS System Viewer 9 | Lightweight viewer for SAS data files and other simple text-based files | SAS |
| SciFinder Scholar | SciFinder Scholar provides college students with quick and easy access to a wide diversity of research from many scientific disciplines. | CAS |
| Sedation Simulator | Anesoft Corporation | |
| SPSS 12.0 | Data mining, statistical analysis, predictive analysis, decision support tools | SPSS Inc. |
| Stat/Transfer | Converts data between statistics programs, databases, and worksheets. | Circle Systems |
| The Food Processor | Nutrition analysis system | ESHA Research |
| UWICK | Software that gives University of Washington students, faculty, and staff access to networked communication and information services | University of Washington |
| VistaPHw | Tool for community health assessment. Assessment involves collecting, analyzing, interpreting and sharing information about the health status and needs of a population. | Public Health - Seattle & King County |
| Windows Media Player | Multimedia playback | Microsoft |
| X-Win32 8.2 | Allows you to quickly, easily and securely connect your Windows computer to any Solaris, HP/UX, AIX or Linux system | StarNet Communications |
Drop-In PC Software
| Software Name & Version | Purpose | Vendor |
|---|---|---|
| Acrobat 8 | To create and share more secure and reliable Adobe PDF documents. | Adobe |
| Acrobat Distiller 8 | Adobe | |
| Anesthesia Simulator 3 | Anesoft Corporation | |
| Cn3D 4.1 | Cn3D is a helper application for your web browser that allows you to view 3-dimensional structures from NCBI's Entrez retrieval service. | NCBI |
| Diet Analysis Plus | Thomson | |
| Endnote Web | Reference management | Thomson |
| Epi Info | Rapidly develop a questionnaire or form, customize the data entry process, and enter and analyze data. Epidemiologic statistics, tables, graphs, and maps are produced with simple commands such as READ, FREQ, LIST, TABLES, GRAPH, and MAP. Epi Map displays geographic maps with data from Epi Info. | CDC |
| Firefox | Web browser | mozilla.org |
| Flash Player | High performance, lightweight, highly expressive client runtime that delivers powerful and consistent user experiences across major operating systems, browsers, mobile phones and devices. | Adobe |
| Ghostscript | Ghostscript is an interpreter for the PostScript (TM) language. Ghostscript has several main uses: 1. Display a PostScript file; 2. Display a PostScript file to decide if you really need to print it; and, 3. Print a PostScript file to a non-PostScript printer | Ghostscript |
| Image Ready 7 | Adobe | |
| Intercooled Stata 10 | A complete, integrated statistical package that provides everything you need for data analysis, data management, and graphics. | StataCorp |
| McAfee VirusScan | Anti-virus software | McAfee |
| Microsoft Office Access 2003 | Desktop database engine. | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office Excel 2003 | Create spreadsheets | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003 | Web page editor | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 | Create presentations and slideshows | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office Visio 2003 | Design and diagramming tool | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office Word 2003 | Word processor | Microsoft |
| MTS Lab Training | UW Dept. of Lab Medicine Training | Medical Training Solutions |
| Nero 6 Ultra Edition | DVD and CD burning tools | Nero |
| NeuroSim | Biosoft | |
| Photoshop 7 | Image editing. | Adobe |
| PowerDVD | DVD playback | CyberLink |
| Quicktime | Multimedia playback. | Apple |
| R 2.5.1 | Free software environment for statistical computing and graphics | The R Project for Statistical Computing |
| RealPlayer | Multimedia playback | Real Networks |
| SAS System Viewer 9 | Lightweight viewer for SAS data files and other simple text-based files | SAS |
| SciFinder Scholar | SciFinder Scholar provides college students with quick and easy access to a wide diversity of research from many scientific disciplines. | CAS |
| Sedation Simulator | Anesoft Corporation | |
| SPSS 12 | Data mining, statistical analysis, predictive analysis, decision support tools | SPSS Inc. |
| Stat/Transfer | Converts data between statistics programs, databases, and worksheets. | Circle Systems |
| The Food Processor | Nutrition analysis system | ESHA Research |
| UWICK | Software that gives University of Washington students, faculty, and staff access to networked communication and information services | University of Washington |
| VistaPHw | Tool for community health assessment. Assessment involves collecting, analyzing, interpreting and sharing information about the health status and needs of a population. | Public Health - Seattle & King County |
| Windows Media Player | Multimedia playback | Microsoft |
| X-Win32 8.2 | Allows you to quickly, easily and securely connect your Windows computer to any Solaris, HP/UX, AIX or Linux system | StarNet Communications |
Drop-In Mac Software
| Software Name & Version | Purpose | Vendor |
|---|---|---|
| Acrobat 8 Professional | To create and share more secure and reliable Adobe PDF documents. | Adobe |
| Audacity | Free, open source software for recording and editing sounds | Audacity |
| Cyberduck FTP | Open source SFTP (SSH Secure File Transfer) and FTP browser. | Cyberduck |
| Dreamweaver CS3 | Website design software | Adobe |
| Firefox | Web Browser | mozilla.org |
| Flash CS3 | Animation/video creation software. | Adobe |
| Front Row | Apple media center software. | Apple |
| Garage Band | Music recording software. | Apple |
| iDVD | DVD creation software. | Apple |
| Illustrator CS3 | Vector-based computer drawing tool. | Adobe |
| Image Capture | Enables users to upload pictures from digital cameras or scanners. | Apple |
| iMovie | Movie creation software. | Apple |
| In Design CS3 | Web page creation software. | Adobe |
| iPhoto | Photo organization software. | Apple |
| iTunes | Music download software. | Apple |
| iWeb | Web page creation software. | Apple |
| Keynote | Presentation and slideshow software. | Apple |
| Microsoft Office Excel 2008 | Create spreadsheets | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2008 | Create presentations and slideshows | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Office Word 2008 | Word processor | Microsoft |
| Numbers | Spreadsheet software. | Apple |
| Omni Graffle | Diagramming | The Omni Group |
| Omni Outliner | Program for creating, collecting, and organizing information | The Omni Group |
| Pages | Word processing software. | Apple |
| Photoshop CS3 | Image editing. | Adobe |
| Safari | Web browser | Apple |
| SPSS 16 | Data mining, statistical analysis, predictive analysis, decision support tools | SPSS Inc. |
| Stata 10 | A complete, integrated statistical package that provides everything you need for data analysis, data management, and graphics. | StataCorp |
| Text Wrangler | Text editor. | Bare Bones Software |
| The Unarchiver | Archive unpacker designed to handle several formats. | Apple |
| UW terminal | Software that gives University of Washington students, faculty, and staff access to networked communication and information services | University of Washington |
| X 11 | X11 for Mac OS X offers UNIX users the ability to run thousands of X11 applications concurrently with other Mac OS X applications. | Apple |
Hardware
- Apple iMacs
- Windows PCs
- Email PCs for MyUW and uniform access accounts
- Black and white laser printers
- Slide and flatbed scanners
- CD-RW drives on all stations
Software
Many instructional packages are available. Manuals are kept in the Reserves Area.
Software and manuals can be placed on reserve for student use. If you plan an assignment using either existing Microlab software or your personal software, please contact Paul Ludecke, ludes@u.washington.edu, to discuss your needs. This is important even if you have used the software previously, since a new version may have been installed, or the configuration or location may have changed since the last time you used the software. Keeping us informed of your software needs helps us direct students to the correct software for their course and helps us plan future purchases.
Microlab staff can install and configure software for course use, and will also install data files for class exercises. Contact us as early as possible if you need software installed.
US copyright law covers software. You must provide evidence of ownership (original manuals or disks, license, or registration) before instructor-owned software can be installed.
Stata
This statistical software is sold directly by Stata and is distributed through the Microlab to Health Sciences students, staff and faculty only as a courtesy. Contact the company for more information about purchasing software.
User Support for Stata
http://healthlinks.washington.edu/hsl/commons/software.html