University of Calgary

Free Software

Software for IEEE Student Members

IEEE Student members have access to certain software. More information can be found here.

Software highlights
include:

  • Vista Business Edition
  • Visual Studio Team System - "Top of the line" professional development tool!
  • Expression Web Designer
  • Project Professional 2007
  • Visio 2007

To name just a few of the most popular development tools! A complete list of the software currently available is provided.

One software license per student membership is allowed each year of active IEEE student or graduate student membership. License terms also require that software use is for educational and research purposes only. Students can obtain this software including updates to the latest versions as long as they are active IEEE Student members or Graduate Student members. Please note that the software offered is development software and does not include Microsoft office.

Free software for Electrical, Computer and Software Engineering and Computer Science students:

Regardless of whether you are an IEEE Student Member, people in Electrical, Computer and Software Engineering or Computer Sciences, you have access to a whole bunch of software. The full list can be found here, and software highlights include:

  • Microsoft Access
  • Expression Studio
  • IT Academy Courses
  • Visual Studio
  • SQL Server
  • Virtual PC
  • Visual Studio
  • All recent Windows Operating Systems.

 

***NOTE: If someone can make a full comparison of the two lists, please send information to sb.ucalgary@ieee.org