Digital Projects Lab
Data & GIS Specialist
AutoDesk Education Community
Access over 70 free and student-edition software packages including:
AutoCAD (PC and MAC versions),
AutoCAD Civil 3D and Map 3D
Revit, 3ds Max Design, Maya, and many others.
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Autodesk Software for StudentsAccess free 1-year licenses to Autodesk software for students and educational use.
ESRI ArcGIS Software
ESRI ArcGIS Pro and ArcMap 10.x desktop GIS software are available for students, staff, and faculty to install on their own personal computers for academic use. This includes the ArcGIS Advanced license, with extensions such as 3D Analyst, Spatial Analyst, and others. Note: ArcGIS requires the Windows operating system. For Mac users, see the information below to install Windows using Bootcamp.
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ArcGIS Pro Installation GuideFollow these instructions to Download, Activate, and Install ArcGIS Pro
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ArcGIS 10.x (ArcMap) Installation GuideFollow these instructions to Download, Activate, and Install ArcMap
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Installing ArcGIS on a MacOptions for installing Windows and ArcGIS on a Mac
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Run ArcGIS Software from the ITS Virtual Lab (AppStream)Both ArcGIS Pro and ArcMap can also be run through the ITS Virtual Labs (AppStream), using the 'CAD' and 'General' labs, respectively.
ERDAS IMAGINE Student Edition (1-year license)
ERDAS IMAGINE photogrammetry & remote sensing software is available for student academic use on personal computers (Windows OS). Request an activation code for ERDAS IMAGINE (Cal Poly Log-in). Online tutorials are available through Hexagon Geospatial U.
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ERDAS IMAGINE Installation InstructionsSee the following instructions to Download, Activate, and Install ERDAS IMAGINE
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Run ERDAS IMAGINE from the ITS Virtual Lab (AppStream)ERDAS IMAGINE can also be run through the ITS Virtual Labs (AppStream), using the 'CAD' virtual lab.
Tableau Desktop Student Edition
Tableau is a powerful easy-to-use program for visualizing data.
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Tableau Desktop Students EditionAccess Tableau Desktop for Students
Minitab Sofware
Minitab statistical software is available for download through your My Cal Poly Portal.
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My Cal Poly PortalLog in to the Cal Poly portal
JMP Software
JMP statistical software is also available for download on personal computers through your My Cal Poly Portal.
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My Cal Poly PortalLog in to the Cal Poly portal
SAS University Edition
Download a Free full version of SAS software for student, faculty, and staff non-commercial use. Join the SAS University community for additional resources and support, or visit support.sas.com to learn more.
Solid Works
SolidWorks Student Design Kit 2013-2014
3D mechanical CAD software for design and engineering applications. Integrates design, verification, communication and project data management. Access the SolidWorks Student Design Kit 2013-2014 through your My Cal Poly Portal and the Technical Service Request.
Student Software from ITS
Access additional free and discounted academic and personal use software available through the Kivuto OnTheHub!