Announcements about software available in the CAEN Lab Software Environment (CLSE), as well as certain licenses available for personal computers at no cost.
In preparation for a new release of the CAEN Lab Software Environment for Linux in Fall 2022, new features have been added to the current environment. These include:
The University will retire BlueJeans effective May 1, 2021. This date coincides with the end of Winter 2021 term, and the current BlueJeans contract period. For more information about this change in service, refer to the ITS BlueJeans Retirement Project page.
As alternatives to BlueJeans, CAEN recommends that faculty and staff begin using the Continue Reading »
When connecting to one of CAEN’s remote access services, such as the Windows Remote Desktop Service and the Linux Login Service, there are some simple steps you can take to improve your remote computing experience:
With contributions from the College of Engineering, Information and Technology Services (ITS) has obtained a software license for Wolfram Mathematica that is available for all University of Michigan students to download to their personal computers at no cost.
To begin, students must first set up a Wolfram ID using their umich.edu email address, Continue Reading »
As part of the University’s license for MATLAB, MATLAB Online is now available to all U-M students, faculty, and staff. MATLAB Online allows individuals to run the software without the need to install it locally on their device. This can be especially useful for faculty to access MATLAB when using a tablet device while Continue Reading »
CAEN is pleased to announce that licenses for the 2020-2021 SOLIDWORKS Student Edition are now available to College of Engineering students. Students must be enrolled in U-M courses during the current term to be eligible for a license. These licenses are only available for Microsoft Windows operating systems, and will expire in July 2022.
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Siemens has released a student edition version of its NX design, simulation, and manufacturing software. This edition of NX is free to download and use for all University of Michigan students. For further details about the software, including a link to the download, refer to the Siemens NX Student Edition Free Download blog post.
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Google and Box have released new file streaming clients for Windows and Mac OS. Google Drive File Stream and Box Drive are available for use now on student personal computers. These new clients make Box and Google storage appear as a network drive to your Mac and Windows computers. Instead of syncing all the files Continue Reading »
National Instruments LabVIEW is now available to download to personal computers at no cost for all enrolled University of Michigan students. This Student Edition provides the same feature set as the full version of LabVIEW. Once activated, the license key will expire each year, and qualified students will need to reactivate it annually. This software Continue Reading »
CAEN is pleased to announce that a limited number of licenses for the SolidWorks 2015 Student Edition are now available to College of Engineering students. Students must be enrolled in U-M courses during the current term to be eligible for a license. These licenses are only available for Microsoft Windows operating systems, and will expire Continue Reading »