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Department of Computer Science & MSDN Academic Alliance

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The Department of Computer Science (CS) is now a member of the Microsoft Developer Network Academic Alliance (MSDNAA), which entitles us to install the Microsoft software products included in the MSDN Academic Alliance Subscription on our lab machines for instructional and non-commercial research use. CS faculty and CS students having a valid CS LINUX account may install the software to their personal computers as well for teaching, study and research purpose at no cost. Students must register in at least one CS class in order to be eligible to use these software products. Each student is only allowed to obtain one copy and one key for each softeware.

Software in the MSDN Academic Alliance Subscription includes the latest releases of

  • Visual Studio
  • .NET Enterprise Servers
    • Includes Windows Server, SQL Server, Exchange Server, Commerce Server, BizTalk Server, Host Integration Server, Application Center Server, Systems Management Server
  • All Microsoft operating systems, SDKs, DDKs
  • Visio Professional
  • MSDN Library
  • Documentation, technical articles, code samples
  • Development tools for Windows CE
  • Microsoft Office suite and Windows XP Home Edition are NOT included.
  • If you have downloaded the software and want to get the activation key(required for some software, e.g. Windows XP) please click here.

    Notes

    This download service is only accessible from computers on the SIUC campus network or off-campus computers running SIUC VPN client for security purpose. In addition, it is advised to use the Internet Explorer in Windows to download, because the download script might not work in other browsers. Send email to msdnaa at cs.siu.edu if you have any questions.

    Beofre you continue, make sure you are using "Internet Explorer" browser and turn on SIUC VPN client if you are off-campus.

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