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Get BigFix: It's Making a Big Difference at Stanford

Currently, about 14,500 Windows PCs connected to the Stanford network, mostly desktop computers, are part of the BigFix family. The numbers are steadily growing. BigFix is a computer operating system patch management service that has been available... Read more

Stanford on iTunes Project Debuts and Expands

Stanford on iTunes made its public debut in October during Reunion Homecoming Weekend, providing more than 400 Stanford-related audio programs to alumni via Apple's popular iTunes application. The audio content ... Read more

Essential Stanford Software Has New Updates

Stanford's Essential Stanford Software collection has seen a number of changes since the fall edition of this newsletter. Whether you have a Windows or a Macintosh computer, software updates are available for your system: ... Read more

New Software at Stanford Web Portal

The IT Services Software Licensing and Documentation teams proudly present a new interactive web portal for software at Stanford: http://software.stanford.edu.The Software at Stanford site is an interactive web portal to all your favorite ... Read more

New Web-Based Grokker: Getting the Most Out of Stanford Library Resources

In September, 2004, Stanford University Libraries and Academic Information Resources (SULAIR) introduced Grokker research software to the Stanford Community. With over 3,000 downloads of the research and information management tool, Grokker proved ... Read more

CAMS: A New Media Resource and Service Center

Academic Computing's Consulting and Multimedia Services (CAMS) is a new media resource and service center for the Stanford community. Located on the second floor of Meyer Library, CAMS consolidates faculty, student and staff consulting. Services ... Read more

New Look for Socrates

Over the Winter Break, SULAIR replaced the current software that underlies Socrates, the Stanford Libraries' online catalog. The new software, which is from Sirsi Corporation, is called iLink. As a result, ... Read more

The Database of Recorded American Music (DRAM)

The Database of Recorded American Music (DRAM) is a database of sound recordings that contains audio files of over 1200 CDs. DRAM includes 7500 compositions of classical music, folk music, opera, jazz, country music, early rhythm and blues, ... Read more

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