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====== Software used by Yr 9-12 in specialist IT and across all learning areas ======

Add the name of the software you are using to the relevant category below, if it doesn't seem to fit - add to 'Other' and include a brief description of the software.
Word
Access
Excel








===== Productivity Applications =====
eg: word processors, spreadsheets, presentation, databases, project management

  * Word
  * Excel, Access
  * Powerpoint, Presi
  * Publisher
  * Visio
  * Project
  * Outlook
  * PostgreSQL
  * MySQL
  * EdCube (Digital Portfolios)
  * Freemind
  * FX Stat (MS Office plugin for statistical analysis)
  * FX Chem (MS Office plugin for writing chemical formula)
  * vue- free visual mapping tool from tufts university
  * Dia








===== Media, Art and Design =====
eg: drawing, painting, layout, CAD, photo manipulation, video editing, animation, screen-capture

== Animation ==


  * Animation Shop (extensive at Yr 7,)
  * Adobe Flash
  * Anim8or
  * Pencil

== Image Manipulation ==

  * GIMP
  * Paint Shop Pro
  * Photoshop (general use, not indepth until Year 10)

== Screen Capture/ELearning ==

  * Captivate (preferred over Jing)

== Web Design ==

  * Expression Web, Dreamweaver (used in Multimedia)
  *komposer 0.7.10 - latest variant based on nvu, webpage composer (doesnt need to be installed)


== Video ==

Movie Maker 
Photostory 3 (7 to 10 Digital Folios)
Memories on TV (Yr. 9 & 10 Multimedia & Digital Folios)

== 3D ==

Blender 

== Sound ==

 * Audacity
 
 * Abode Soundbooth

== Other ==

Comic Life
Visio

== Note:  Adobe Suite ==


While the current version is Adobe CS4, many schools use Adobe CS3 still.  This program is required for Multimedia VET and can also be used in Media.

===== Specialist Software =====

  * VideoPoint (Analysing video captured motion for Kinematics units)
  * Tracker javascript (analysing motion and spectra) http://www.cabrillo.edu/~dbrown/tracker/








===== Programming =====
eg: languages (php, python, VB), integrated development environment (IDE), text editors, compilers, frameworks

  * VB6, VB.NET (yr 10 - 12)
  * Gamemaker (junior classes and year 11 IT)
  * Scratch
  * Etoys
  * Action Script and limited Javascript in Multimedia
  * PHP 
  * Perl
  * VBScript
  * Javascript
  * Python (and PMW - Python Mega Widgets)
  * Basic year 9


===== Utilities and Accessories =====
eg: archiving software, anti-virus, system monitoring tools, disk imaging,

  * PC tune up   [vet IT]
  * IE Cleanup
  * Nero
  * symantec



===== Admin & Infrastructure =====
eg: learning mgt systems, content mgt, document mgt, intranet, network monitoring, attendance, marking

  * ID Attend
  * Markbook [reports]
  * Italc - free allows teachers to view/controll computers remotely
  * moodle    [LMS]
  * mahara    [e portfolios]





===== Other =====
eg: Anything else that doesn't seem fit in the above categories

  * server 2003
  * windows XP, 7
  * Ubuntu
  * SLES
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