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Free and Open Source Software

Power your potential with industry-standard tools 

In our labs, you won't just learn about technology, you’ll use it firsthand. We integrate a wide range of powerful, free, and open source software that mirrors what professionals use in the field. From coding and design to data analysis and development, these tools are yours to explore, on campus and at home. Here are just a few you’ll have access to:

  • 7-Zip
  • Android Studio
  • Audacity
  • Blender
  • Debian Linux
  • Eclipse
  • GIMP
  • Google Chrome
  • Java Runtime Environment
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Notepad++
  • Python
  • R & R Studio
  • Ruby
  • TortoiseSVN
  • VLC Media Player

… and more!


Step into our labs and start building with the same tech used by developers, designers, and innovators around the world. 

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    • VMware and DreamSpark
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