Software & Tools
The page contains a list of software and tools either available on the machines in the Research Data Service, or tools available online with the level of support available for each.
Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro
Support level: advanced, also available in the DHC
Categories: OCR / publication
ArcGIS Desktop
Support level: advanced
Categories: spatial, visualization
Site License Information & student accounts: CIESIN GIS Service Center
ArcGIS Earth
Support level: advanced
Categories: spatial, visualization
Training resources: Vendor site
ArcGIS Online
Support level: advanced
Categories: spatial, visualization, web tool
Training resources: Vendor site
Site License Information & student accounts: CIESIN GIS Service Center
ArcGIS Pro
Support level: advanced
Categories: spatial, visualization
Training resources: Vendor site
Bloomberg
Support Level: basic
Categories: quantitative, qualitative, programming
Training resources: Bloomberg Help Guide
CARTO
Support level: advanced
Categories: spatial, visualization, web tool
Training resources: Vendor site
Signup for a CU account (valid uni required): registration
Carto.js
Support level: advanced
Categories: spatial, programming, visualization, web tool
Training resources: Vendor site
Cytoscape
Support level: none
Categories: network analysis, visualization
Training resources: Vendor site
D3
Support level: basic
Categories: programming, web tool, visualization
Training resources: Vendor site
ESRI Story Maps
Support Level: basic
Categories: spatial, visualization, web tool
Training Resource: Vendor site
Site License Information & student accounts: CIESIN GIS Service Center
Excel
Support level: advanced
Categories: quantitative, programming, data cleaning
Google Fusion Tables
Support level: advanced
Categories: spatial, web tool, network analysis, visualization
Training resources: Vendor site, GIS on the Web (LinkedIn Learning)
JMP Pro (SAS)
Support level: basic
Categories: quantitative, spatial, visualization
Training resources: Vendor site, Resources in CLIO
Leaflet
Support level: advanced
Categories: spatial, programming, visualization, web tool
Training resources: Vendor site
MapBox
Support level: none
Categories: spatial, programming, web tool, visualization
Training resources: Vendor site
Neatline
Support level: basic
Categories: qualitative, spatial, web tool, visualization
Training resources: Vendor site
Omeka
Support level: available in the DHC
Categories: OCR / publication
Training resources: Vendor site
Pajek
Support level: none
Categories: network analysis, visualization
Training resources: Vendor site
Palladio
Support level: none
Categories: qualitative, web tool, network analysis, visualization
Training resources: Vendor site
Python (Anaconda) 2 & 3
Support level: basic
Categories: quantitative, qualitative, spatial, programming, data cleaning, network analysis
R / RStudio
Support level: advanced
Categories: quantitative, qualitative, spatial, programing, cleaning, network analysis, visualization
SPSS Amos
Support level: none
Categories: quantitative
Training resources
Tableau Public
Support level: advanced
Categories: spatial, network analysis, visualization
Training resources: Vendor site
VOSviewer
Support level: none
Categories: network analysis, visualization
Training resources: Vendor site
XTools Pro
Support level: advanced
Categories: spatial, data transformation
Training resources