NCI Software Catalogue

Joseph McDonnell
Joseph McDonnell
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Table Legend

N/A - Not Applicable.

OS - Operating System.

AT Centre PC'S - Assistive technology PC's in the Library area.

Staff Computers -  NCI Assigned Staff Devices.

Computer Labs - Available in all Computer Labs. 

Lectern PC - Refers to the PC in the Rooms & Theatres that are used to Deliver Lecturers on Campus.

Freeware - This refers to a Software that is free to download and install.

Staff Desktop - Staff Desktop accessible here - Available to full time Staff Members.

Student Desktop - Student Desktop accessible here is a virtual machine - Available to Staff Upon Request. This Virtual desktop is accessible via your browser or in the library PC's, SCR1, SCR2, Mayor Suite, Oriel Suite and Hardware Lab.

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Software Description Location  Licensing OS
Adobe Acrobat Pro Used for reading, editing, creating and encrypting PDF documents.

Staff Computers

Available to Full Time Staff.

Windows
Adobe Reader

Free software used to view PDF documents.

SCR3

Lectern PC

Freeware

Windows

MacOS

Linux

Adobe Digital Editions 4.5 Used to read EPUB and PDF Books.

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Freeware

Windows

MacOS

Adobe Creative Cloud Adobe Suite is a collection of software used for graphic design, video editing, web development and photography.

SCR3

Limit Number of licenses available for specific computing cohorts. (Digital Multimedia) Available in SCR3.

Windows

MacOS

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

AWS  provides on-demand cloud computing platforms and APIs to on a metered pay-as-you-go basis. These cloud computing web services provide distributed computing processing capacity and software tools via AWS server farms. One of these services is Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud.

 Online

Access is available to certain cohorts. 

For Further Information log a Ticket here or speak to your lecturer.

 N/A
Apache NetBeans IDE 13 This is an Integrated Development Environment used to Develop Desktop, Mobile and Web Applications.  Support Various languages - Java, HTML, PHP etc.

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Freeware

Windows

MacOS

Linux

Audacity This application is used for Recording and Editing of Audio.

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Freeware

Windows 

MacOS

Linux

Azure for Students Can be used to used to created Virtual Machines, Virtual networks etc. This is credit based, so turning off machines when not being used is required. You can get $100 dollars credit every 12 months as a student.

Online

N/A N/A

Azure Education

  • SQL Server
  • Machine Learning Server 
  • R Client
  • Visual Studio
  • Data Server
  • Windows Server

 

Lots of Software is available to download. Also free videos for MS certification with Azure Education. 

Online

Credit based usage.

Windows

MacOS 

Linux

Bloomberg Bloomberg terminal is a hardware and software system that allows investors access to real-time market data, investing analytics, and proprietary trading platforms.

Online

Used by MSC in Finance

N/A

Browsers

  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Edge
 

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Freeware

Windows

Camtasia 
Used for recording and editing Videos on a Computer

Staff Computers

Limited Licences available for Full time Staff upon Request.

Windows 

Dragon Naturally Speaking This application is a speech recognition software package that enables students to use their voice to create and edit documents or emails, launch applications, open files etc.

AT Centre

Only available on AT Centre PCs

N/A

FreeMind

This application is used to Create and Edit Mind Maps.

SCR3

Student Desktop

Freeware

Windows

MacOS

Linux

Gimp - 2.10 Free Graphic Editing software similar to Photoshop.

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Freeware

Windows

MacOS 

Linux

Git Bash This application is used to Provide an Emulation Layer for a Git command Line Experience.

SCR3

Student Desktop

Freeware

Windows 

MacOS

Linux

IDLE (Python 3.10 64bit) This application can be used to execute a single statement and create, modify and execute Python scripts.

SCR3

Student Desktop

Freeware

Windows

MacOS

Linux

Inspiration  Inspiration 10 for Windows is a simple but powerful visual thinking tool for creating mind-maps, concept-maps, graphic organizers, outlines and presentations with ease.

Student Desktop

Available on the student desktop.

Available to all NCI Staff & Students upon request.

Windows

Inquisit This application is a general purpose psychological experimentation application for designing and administering psychological experiments and measures.

N/A

Only available by approval of the schools office for psychology projects. Speak to your project supervisor for more information.

Windows

MacOS

Jaws This application is a computer screen reader program that allows blind and visually impaired users to read the screen with a text-to-speech output.

AT Centre

Only available on AT Centre PCs

N/A

Kurzweil 1000
This application is a text to speech software that makes printed or electronic text readily available to people who are blind or visually impaired.

AT Centre

Only available on AT Centre PCs

N/A

Logicly This is a logic circuit simulator.  

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Paid for software only available on the Student Desktop and Lectern PC.

Windows 

MacOS

MatLab R2022a This application is mainly used to solve Mathematical operations such as Matrix and Linear Algebras.

SCR3

Student Desktop

Only Available on the Student desktop.

Windows 

MacOS

Linux

MS SQL Server Management Studio

  • Analysis Services Deployment Wizard 18
  • Database Engine Tuning Advisor 18
  • Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 18 
  • SQL Server Profiler 18
This application is an integrated environment for managing any SQL infrastructure.  

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

 

Freeware 

Windows

Linux 

MS Office 2019

  • Excel
  • OneDrive
  • OneNote
  • PowerPoint
  • Project
  • Publisher
  • Word
 

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Licensed for Computer Labs, Student Desktop and Lectern Machines only. 

Windows

MacOS

MS Office 365 Package

  • Teams
  • Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint 
  • OneNote
  • Access
  • Outlook
  • OneDrive
  N/A

Available to download for Staff and Registered Students. 

Guide to download and Install here.

Windows

MacOS

MySQL

  • MySQL 8.0 Command Line Client
  • MySQL Shell
  • MySQL Workbench 8.0 CE
Rational Database Management System - to Create, Edit and Administer Databases.

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Freeware

Windows

MacOS

Linux

Node.js This is a development platform for executing JavaScript code server-side.

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Freeware

Windows

MacOS
Linux

Norma Norma is the college's institutional repository, it is a digital archive of the electronic research produced by the college's staff and students.

Online

N/A

Online

Notepad ++ This is a text editor that can support 80 programming languages.

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Freeware

Windows 

Linux

NVivo 12 This application allows you to organize, analyse and visualise information in different formats - including Word Documents and PDF's to Videos, photos and Database Tables.

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Only available on  Student Desktop.

Limit License's available for full time Staff Members. For further information log a ticket.

Windows 
Putty  Used for SSH and Telnet Connections. Staff Desktop Freeware

Windows 

MacOS

Linux

Qualtrics This application allows users to do surveys, feedback and polls using a variety of distribution means. Results can viewed in reports and downloaded. N/A

Limit Licences available for Psychology Staff and some student projects.

Consult with your Project supervisor for more information. 

Online

Read & Write This application is a literacy support tool that offers help with everyday tasks like reading text out loud, understanding unfamiliar words, researching assignments and proofing written work.

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Licensed software available on Student Desktop and Lectern PC's.

Available to all NCI Staff & Students upon request.

Windows

MacOS

Ruby on Rails This application is an open source framework for web development in ruby, an object-oriented language similar to Perl and Python.

SCR3

Student Desktop

Freeware

Windows

MacOS

Linux

Pro Study

This software is used for collecting, organising and referencing research for assignments, from initial reading right through to referencing. It stores all of the referencing information from your sources and exports this to create a bibliography, taking the stress out of referencing.

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Only Available on the Student Desktop. 

Windows 

MacOS

Python 3.10 (64bit) This application is a computer programming language often used to build websites and software, automate task and conduct data analysis.

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Freeware

Windows

MacOS

Linux

QuickBooks Accounting software 

N/A

Limited licences for the finance team.

Windows

Ringmaster Ringmaster Technologies is an information technology company that provides workflow optimization for the health care stop-loss industry. It offers a cloud-based healthcare solutions provider created to simplify and enhance administrative processes by utilizing cutting edge technologies.

N/A

Limited licences for the finance team.

Online

R 4.2.0 This application is an interpreted language; users can access it through a command-line interpreter.

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Freeware

Windows

MacOS

Linux

RStudio This application is a separate open-source project that brings many powerful coding tools together into an intuitive, easy-to-learn interface

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Freeware

Windows

MacOS 

Linux

Sage 50 Accounts This application is a sophisticated accounts solution that gives complete financial control of your business.

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Only available on the Student Desktop. Windows
Stata  Stata is a powerful statistical software that enables users to analyze, manage, and produce graphical visualizations of data. It is primarily used by researchers in the fields of economics, biomedicine, and political science to examine data patterns.

Staff

One License in use by Miguel Flores Windows
SilverCloud This application provides personalised mental health programs to help you cope with issues you may be facing such as depression, anxiety and exam stress.

Online

Available to Staff and registered students. N/A

Silver Ink CMS

(Past Exams Papers)

View past exam papers in PDF format.

Online

N/A

N/A

Simventure This application is a business simulator allowing users to start, manage and grow a micros company.

Online

Licensed Software available for certain business cohorts. Speak to your program coordinator for more information. N/A
SPSS  Allows Users to evaluate data with ad-hoc analysis, hypothesis testing, and predictive analytics. It offers a powerful set of tools to validate assumptions, analyze past performance, and forecast trends.

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Available for Staff and Registered Students of NCI to Install on their devices using this guide

Windows

MacOS

TextPad 8 This application is an open source editing tool designed for navigation, editing and typesetting of projects.

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Freeware

Windows 

MacOS

Trello This application is a web-based visual project management application that enables students to manage any type of project or 'to do' lists with the aid of reminders, task completion status and several other project planning functions​. AT Centre Freeware N/A
Typing Skills This is an online module-based touch-typing tutor which you can engage with to improve your typing skills.

AT Centre

Freeware

N/A

Robobraille This application is an e-mail and web-based service capable of automatically transforming documents into a variety of alternate formats.

AT Centre

Freeware

N/A

Visual Studio 2019 This application is a lightweight but powerful source code editor.

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Community edition is Freeware. 

Windows 

MacOS

Linux

VLC Media Player Media Player that plays most video types.

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Freeware

Windows 

MacOS

Linux

Weka 3.9.6 This application provides tools for data preprocessing, implementation of several Machine Learning algorithms, and visualization tools so that you can develop machine learning techniques and apply them to real-world data mining problems.

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Freeware

Windows

MacOS

Linux

 

WinSCP This application is an open source free SFTP client, FTP client, WebDAV client, S3 client and SCP client for Windows. Its main function is file transfer between a local and a remote computer. Beyond this, WinSCP offers scripting and basic file manager functionality.

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Freeware Windows 
Wireshark This application is used for Profiling Network Traffic and Analysing Packets.

SCR3

Lectern PC

Student Desktop

Freeware

Windows

MacOS

Linux

Wondershare Filmora 11 This application is video editing tool intended for users who want to concentrate on editing and making high-quality videos.

SCR3

Student Desktop

Freeware

Windows

MacOS

Zoomtext This application is a magnification and reading program tailored for low-vision users which enlarges and enhances everything on your computer screen, echoes your typing and essential program activity, and automatically reads documents, web pages, email.

AT Centre

Only available on AT Centre PCs

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

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