Software

Free and Open Source software to use in the classroom.

Copies of these programs are on the Supplemental Software CD available at your campus. Email me if you need an additional copy or would like me to add a program to the list.

Name Version Description
Arduino 0020 IDE for the Arduino microcontroller
Celestia 1.6.0 Planetarium Software
Cyberduck 3.6.1 FTP program
Firefox 3.6.10 Internet Browser
Inkscape 0.48 Vector illustration graphics program
Freemind 0.8.1 concept map software
Google Earth 5 3D map software
Google Sketchup 8 Easily make 3D models
Open Office 3.2.1 word processor, simple graphics, presentation, spreadsheet software

For Intel and PowerPC macs

NeoOffice word processor, simple graphics, presentation, spreadsheet software

For Intel and PowerPC macs

Pixen 3.1b2 pixel based graphics environment
Processing 1.2.1 visual programming environment that can be used with the arduino or on it’s own
Stellarium 0.10.5 planetarium software
Seashore 0.5 simple graphics editor
The Unarchiver file compression and decompression software
Blender 3D advanced 3D modeling

Drivers and Plugins

Name Version Description
MAC UFRII 2.10 Canon ImageRunner Driver
Adobe Flash 10 Multimedia and video browser plugin
Silverlight 4 Multimedia and video browser plugin

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