Software & Apps

ANSYS

Engineering simulation software used to model and manipulate a range of values to analyze and, potentially, predict real-world behaviors.

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ArcGIS

ArcGIS Desktop and ArcGIS Online are the industry standard GIS software for users to create maps, perform spatial analysis, and manage data, and…

BioRender

BioRender is a web-based app to help create scientific figures up to 50X faster than traditional tools.

Box

Store, access, and share content securely at Tufts and beyond. (Similar to: Dropbox, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive)

Canvas

Learning management system that provides a collaborative space for course content, assignments, and grading.

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COMSOL

Software package used by engineers and scientists to perform multiphysics modeling and simulation tasks.

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CrashPlan

A cloud-based backup service to back up computer files in a secure online setting in the event of hard drive failure, malware, or other loss of…

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ENVI

ENVI is a remote sensing software used for processing and analyzing geospatial imagery. ENVI software combines spectral image processing and image…

eServe (Employee Self Service)

Employee Self Service (eServe) provides Tufts employees with access to payroll and benefits information…

Facilities Service Requests

Make an online request for workspace, building, and custodial services. Time sensitive request should be reported via telephone.

GeoData at Tufts

An online geospatial data repository you can use to search, discover, preview, interact with, and download data from university repositories.

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GitHub

A code hosting platform for version control and collaboration; enabling you and others to work together on projects from anywhere. 

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Jabber Chat

Communicate online via instant messaging and group chat. (Similar to Google Chat, Facebook Messenger, MS Teams, Slack)

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JMP Pro

Analytics and predictive modeling tool for scientists and engineers.

JumboSearch (library catalog)

A one-stop search for Tufts library holdings, including books, e-books, videos, images, articles, and digital media.

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LabArchives

Research data management system that provides electronic lab notebook functionality for research projects, data, and collaboration.

Logger Pro 3

Logger Pro 3 is a data-collection and analysis software.

Maple

A software package used by mathematicians, engineers, and scientists to perform symbolic and numerical computing tasks.

Mathematica (desktop & online)

A software package used by engineers, economists, mathematicians, and scientists to perform a range of specific technical computing tasks. Wolfram…

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MATLAB

A software package used to perform a range of specific technical computing tasks, including matrix manipulations, plotting of functions and data,…

Microsoft Office 365

A suite of word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and email software that is available for free to Tufts students, faculty, and staff.

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Microsoft Teams

Communicate and collaborate online via instant messaging, voice, and discussion channels. 

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MS PowerBI Pro

Power BI is an interactive data visualization software product with a focus on business intelligence.

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NVivo

Analyze qualitative, unstructured data and share your findings.

PyMOL

A molecular visualization system with a user-friendly interface.

Qualtrics

A web-based tool for creating and conducting online surveys. (Similar to SurveyMonkey, Google Forms)

SAS

Statistical software package used for predictive and descriptive modeling, data mining, text analytics, forecasting and simulation, experimental…

SigmaPlot

Scientific graphing and data analysis platform for engineers and scientists.

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SIMULIA Abaqus FEA

Provides solutions for non-linear problems, large-scale linear dynamics applications, and routine design simulations.

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SolidWorks

SolidWorks is a solid modeling computer-aided design and computer-aided engineering application published by Dassault Systèmes.

SPSS

An extensive statistical software package that includes statistical graphics, data mining capabilities, and many additional modules.

Stata

A general-purpose statistical software package that provides facilities for data analysis, management, and visualization.

Student Information System (SIS)

Provides students with course registration, course catalogs and schedules, financial aid information, grades and transcripts, and more.

Tableau (Server and Desktop)

Analytics and data visualization tools.

 

Tableau Server: Provides online access for staff and faculty to…

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Tecplot 360

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Numerical Simulation and Visualization software used to analyze complex data, arrange multiple layouts, and…

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TuftsAlert

Emergency alert system providing critical safety information to the Tufts community.

Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

Two-factor authentication (2FA) adds a second level of verification when you log into designated Tufts websites and online services. This added…

Visual Understanding Environment (VUE)

Organize and visualize interconnected information with this concept mapping application.

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VPN (Remote Network Access)

Create a secure and private connection to the Tufts network from off-campus locations using the Cisco Secure Client (formally known as Cisco…

Wikis

Create private collaborative websites that can be edited and maintained online by multiple users (Similar to: Wikipedia). Wikis can be made…

Wolfram|Alpha Pro and Wolfram|Alpha Notebook

Access the Pro version of WolframAlpha.com for expert-level computation and knowledge in any standard web browser, including step-by-step…

XSEDE

Get access to the Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment (XSEDE) high-performance computing services, resources, and accounts.

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Zoom

Tufts recommended and supported tool to host and attend audio and video conferences, presentations, and meetings. (Similar to Webex, Skype, Google…

Not finding what you are looking for?

If you can’t find the software you’re looking for, contact Tufts Technology Services Desk at 617-627-3376 or it@tufts.edu for assistance.