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If you did not have a chance to attend the 3-23-16 Windows 10 presentation in the ORC Portal, here is the slide deck of that presentation.

For additional resources for Windows 10, please visit the Microsoft Windows 10.

Please join Richard Balsley and Jeff Williams from Microsoft for a Windows 10 Presentation on Wednesday, 3/23 from 1pm – 2:30pm at the OARC Visualization Portal (5628 Math Science Building) where they will cover the following Windows 10 topics and will host a Q&A for your Windows 10 related questions:

It’s spring and that means Microsoft Consolidated Campus Agreement renewal time.  We will be sending out renewal notices soon to all currently participating departments.  All renewing and those thinking of joining are welcome to our MCCA presentation. Representatives from Microsoft will be on campus to review and answer questions about the MCCA renewal process and to provide an overview of new products and services on Wednesday March 15, 2017 in the IDRE Portal, 5628 Math Sciences.

The yearly enrollment for the Adobe Acrobat ETLA (Enterprise Term License Agreement) began Tuesday, March 1, 2016 and will end March 22, 2016.

The Adobe Acrobat ETLA agreement terms and conditions include:

• Go to ESRI User Conference Registration
• Select Register Now

Microsoft Research is offering free access to cloud computing resources for research projects across the world. For the opportunity to receive substantial Microsoft Azure resources, simply apply for an Azure for Research award. Proposals and projects that can take advantage of the cloud to help accelerate work from researchers in any discipline are welcomed.

Please follow the link below for further informaiton.

Microsoft Presentation
Thursday, Feb 25, 9am – 1pm
IDRE Portal 5628 Math Sciences Building

Microsoft’s BI suite enables you to make informed decisions with new, easy-to-use analytics tools that seamlessly combine existing enterprise data, external data and unstructured data.

Please join us for a half-day session on campus to learn how to:

Software Central has just reduced the price of a Wolfram Mathematica license by half.  Licenses are good through 6/22/16.  If you're tired of sharing someone else's computer to use Mathematica, now's the time to pop for your own copy.  Please visit our Software Central Online store for pricing and details.

UCLA has joined the IBM ESSO Agreement for SPSS Statistics licenses effective 1/1/16.  This means that the full compliment of SPSS modules is now available to all SPSS license holders.  Additionally there are no longer any administrative or hospital use restrictions  - licenses are now available for all UCLA uses - administrative, hospital, students.  Students using their personal funds will find SPSS available at the ASUCLA Computer Store in Ackerman Union.  Staff and Faculty; to purchase

Software Assurance Benefits - Home Use Program has Office 2016 Software Available