Computer & Information Science

RESOURCES

• Cisco Network Academy
• CWNP- Certified Wireless Network Professional
• CompTIA.org
• Microsoft Learning
  

TELECOM LINKS

• CompTIA's TechCareer Compass - Great site to find out about jobs in networking and telecommunications and the skills required to apply for these positions. - http://tcc.comptia.org

PROFESSIONAL / INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS

• ACM – http://www.acm.org/membership/student/
• IEEE – http://www.ieee.org
• San Diego Network Professionals - http://www.sdnpa.org
• San Diego Network Users Associationshttp://www.sdnua.org/

• San Diego Wireless User Group - http://www.sdwug.org/

SOFTWARE DISCOUNTS

The department subscribes to an association which allows us to provide discounts to students and faculty on an extensive software list.

• CIS students can purchase or download CD-ROM's of popular Microsoft Software for installation and use on their home computer as part of the Microsoft Developer's Network Academic Alliance (MSDNAA).  Fully licensed software titles include Windows Vista and XP Pro, Access 2007, Visio 2007, and Visual Studio 2005 plus other titles.
• Reduced prices for Adobe applications and bundles are available. This includes Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Fireworks, Flash, Illustrator, and more.
  
• MS Office 80%+ discount - These offers are available to students. Prices are approximate and do not include tax or shipping.

Free and discounted software:

MSDNAA DETAILS

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