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WOW! Vista with SP1, Visual Studio 2008 professional, Windows Server 2003 R2 with SP2. All registered students in a CERTIFICATE, DIPLOMA or BSc. Programs, in Engineering you will automatically be registered to download the professional version of  Microsoft Software Titles. Please click the following link and save this Word document listing the Software titles covered by the Academic Alliance:  DownloadableSoftwareTitles.doc <--Revised on October 27,2008.   PLEASE DOWNLOAD AND PRINT THIS FIRST.

NOTE!  Microsoft Office 2007 Ultimate is available from http://www.microsoft.com/student/discounts/theultimatesteal-ca/default.aspx for $64 CDN. Expression Studio 2 is Microsofts web development tool, and is now FREE to download. The MSDNAA covers the following types of software:

  • Operating Systems such as Windows Vista (Business version), XP Pro SP3, and Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2
  • Windows Server 2008
  • Visual Studio 6 and Visual Studio .NET 2003, 2005 and 2008 versions
  • SQL Server 2005 developer version
  • VISIO, Access, OneNote, InfoPath,  2003/2007 Professional Office software
  • Microsoft Office 2007 addins for Groove 2007 and more
  • MSDN Help files for Visual Studio .NET
  • much more ......

You will need a DVD burner and CD or DVD BURNING software such as NERO to burn a copy of each software title to CD or DVD for PERMANENT STORAGE to eliminate the need to download the same software title more than once. If you need to install on 2 different machines you will need to request an additional license key from the MSDN Academic Alliance administrator (Use the Contact Info link above)