Information Technology Services (ITS) offers support for many software titles that support the College's mission for teaching, learning, and administration. Below is a list of some of the more popular software titles used at Colby, for a full list, please visit this page. To learn more about the various level of support offered for the different software titles please visit this page.
General Software
|
Software Title |
Operating System |
Support Level |
Adobe Creative Cloud - graphic design, video editing, and photography |
Windows and macOS |
Full Support |
Citrix - virtual desktop environment |
Windows and macOS |
Full Support |
CrashPlan - computer backup software |
Windows and macOS |
Full Support |
FileMaker Pro - relational database |
Windows and macOS |
Full Support |
Global Protect VPN - virtual private network |
Windows and macOS |
Full Support |
Google Apps for Education - email, drive, calendar, etc |
Windows and macOS |
Full Support |
Google Chrome - web browser |
Windows and macOS |
Full Support |
Mersive Solstice - wireless screen sharing/mirroring |
Windows and macOS |
Full Support |
Microsoft Office Suite - productivity suite |
Windows and macOS |
Full Support |
Mozilla Firefox - web browser |
Windows and macOS |
Full Support |
Zoom - video conferencing |
Windows and macOS |
Full Support |
Academic Software
|
Software Title |
Operating System |
Support Level |
ArcGIS Pro - geographic information system |
Windows |
Full Support |
Mathematica - data analysis |
Windows and macOS |
Full Support |
MatLab - data visualization |
Windows and macOS |
Full Support |
Moodle - learning management system |
Windows and macOS |
Full Support |
R - statistical analysis |
Windows and macOS |
Full Support |
SageMath - computer algebra system |
Windows and macOS |
Full Support |
SPSS - statistical analysis |
Windows and macOS |
Full Support |
Stata - statistical analysis |
Windows and macOS |
Full Support |
WordPress - web publishing |
Windows and macOS |
Full Support |