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Want Complimentary Professional Developer Software?
Microsoft Dreamspark is simple: it provides university and TAFE students with access to complimentary professional developer, creative and gaming software.
Software includes:
- Visual Studio professional 2008
- SQL Server 2008
- Windows Server 2008 R2
- XNA Game Studio 3.1
- Robotics developer studio 2008 R2
- CCR & DSS toolkits 2008 R2
These products are all available to easily download to unlock your creative potential and advance your learning in your chosen area. It doesn’t matter what subject you are studying at TAFE or University any student can download from Dreamspark.
Microsoft Visio 2007
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Microsoft Visio 2007 lets you create business and technical diagrams that help you visualise complex systems, sharpen communication and transform your business processes. With Visio 2007, you'll spend less time designing, documenting and maintaining processes and systems – and more time planning for the future. Visio 2007 helps you visualise and communicate ideas and information. Students can document and share ideas visually and assemble diagrams by simply dragging task-specific shapes onto pages. It’s also easy to manage people, processes and projects.
Microsoft Visio in Education
Visio 2007 provides tools that help students create mind maps and technical drawings. It enables students, educators and staff members to organise and share their ideas quickly.
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Microsoft Expression
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If you think and design visually, Expression Studio is a perfect tool to enable you to create compelling, impactful and expressive designs for the desktop and the Web. The visually rich technologies in Silverlight and .NET offer amazing possibilities to bring your creative ideas to life using a range of design tools purpose-built for the task. Microsoft Expression delivers an effective, streamlined and powerful designer and developer workflow which helps deliver compelling and engaging Web sites, Web applications and desktop experiences.
Whether you're an expert or just getting started, building standards-based Web sites is fast and easy with Microsoft Expression Web 3.
Expression Studio and Silverlight have been designed from the ground up to make it easier to succeed when creating these experiences by focusing on three key areas. ‘Going beyond HTML’ with richer graphics, layout, controls and video; ‘Playing well with Others’ because you need your application to work on many platforms and browsers and to connect to your existing HTML and backend Web services; and enabling ‘Rapid Development’ using built-in .NET framework support and powerful design and development tools Expression Blend and Visual Studio.
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Learning Essentials
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Learning Essentials provides you with assignment-specific guidance in Microsoft Office applications such as Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
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