Option

Explanation

Obtain the software for $225 from the Polytechnic Laptop Helpdesk

Polytechnic’s Laptop Helpdesk will load on your laptop a software package bundling not only the required software, but additional productivity software for a fee of $225. The software package includes the following:

MS Office 2007 Enterprise

MS Project 2007

MS Publisher 2007

MS OneNote 2007

MS Groove 2007

MS InfoPath 2007

MS SharePoint Designer 2007

MS Expression Web

MS Visio 2007

MS Visual Studio 2005

Norton Antivirus Corp Ed. 10.2

Mindstorms

MATLAB Release 2008a

Obtain the software when you purchase a new laptop through our arrangement with CDW-G

When you purchase a new Lenovo laptop through our arrangement with

CDW-G, the laptop’s price includes the installation of the software package described above.
 

Obtain the software independently

You have the option of trying to obtain the best pricing arrangement possible via other vendors. This option is not recommended given the lower cost of licenses we have negotiated, but the option is yours.

Though you may purchase the required software from any vendor, we have made an arrangement with A-Prompt Corporation for discount pricing on required software for students and faculty of Polytechnic University. Their contact information is as follows:

            A-Prompt Corporation

            http://www.aprompt.com/

            1-800-478-9515