Title Publisher Field Description Status URL
3D Filmstrip Richard S. Palais, Brandeis University Mathematics 3D-Filmstrip has algorithms for displaying mathematical objects from many different "categories" (plane and space curves, surfaces, conformal maps, polyhedra, ODE, waves) and for displaying various mathematical processes associated with these categories. C rsp.math.brandeis.edu/3D-Filmstrip_html/3D-FilmstripHomePage.phtml
Absoft Fortran Absoft, Inc Programming State of the art Fortran compiler with support for Velocity Engine math libraries CX www.absoft.com
Amplify 1.2 Bill Engels Chemistry Simulates polymerase chain reaction (PCR) H www.wisc.edu/genetics/CATG/amplify/index.phtml
AMS Realtime AMS Realtime Project Mgmt Project planning and resource allocation tool C www.ams.com
ArcView ESRI Geology Geographic information System H www.esri.com/software/arcview/system.phtml#30Macintosh
Atom in a Box Dean Dauger Physics Visualization of hydrogenic atomic orbitals.  Outstanding program. C dauger.com/orbitals/index.phtml
Axograph Axon Instruments Data Analysis Data manipulation software C www.axon.com
B2 Spice Beige Bag Software Electronics Electronic circuit simulation
H www.beigebag.com/spice2.htm
Backstripping Steven Holland Geology Calculates the amount of accommodation or relative sea-level change necessary for a given thickness of sediment deposited in a given water depth to accumulate. CX www.uga.edu/~strata/Software.phtml
Ball & Stick Norbert Müller Chemistry Molecular Graphics Application with superior printing capabilities C www.orc.uni-linz.ac.at/mueller/ball_and_stick.phtml
Beilstein CrossFire MDL Information Systems Lit Srch Organic chemistry literature database search software C www.mdli.com
Berkeley Madonna Berkeley Madonna Inc Mathematics Berkeley Madonna is a very fast, convenient, general purpose differential equation solver. CX www.berkeleymadonna.com
Biostrat 1.7 Steven Holland Geology/Paleo Simulates the stratigraphic distribution of fossils. CX www.uga.edu/~strata/Software.phtml
CA-Cricket Graph III 1.5.3 Computer Associates Graphing A cheap, compact, elegant graph drawing program for the Mac. H www.cai.com
Canary Cornell University Sound Digital acquisition, manipulation, and visualization of sound. C www.ornith.cornell.edu/BRP/CanaryInfo.phtml
Care4th Med4th Systems Medical Rec Medical EMR (Electronic Medical Records) C www.med4th.com
ChemDraw Cambridge Software Chemistry Chemical Drawing Package CX products.camsoft.com/ProdInfo.cfm?pid=199
Chime MDLI Biology Java-based plugin for molecular visualization of Protein Database files with Netscape 4.x H www.mdli.com/downloads/chime.phtml
CMacTex Kiffe & Kiffe Publishing A complete TeX installtion for Mac. Includes TeX, pdfTeX, Omega, Metafont, dvips, Metapost, makeindex, bibtex, dvi previewers, a Postscript previewer and numerous utilities for manipulating files and fonts. D www.kiffe.com/
CoCoA Regensburg Univ, Physics Dept, Germany Mathematics CoCoA is a special-purpose system for doing Computations in Commutative Algebra. C cocoa.dima.unige.it/flyer.phtml
Cosmos/M Structural Research & Analysis Corp Data Analysis Modeling and finite element analysis software H www.srac.com
Cross-correlation Steven Holland Geology Statistically evaluates the best possible correlation between two stratigraphic sections, based on the thicknesses of sedimentary cycles in the two sections CX www.uga.edu/~strata/Software.phtml
CrystalDesigner Arve Holt, Crystal Structure Design AS Physics CrystalDesigner is a tool for building, studying and visualising all kinds of crystal structure on the Macintosh platform. C www.crystaldesigner.no
DATA 3.0 TreeAge Software Stat Decision Analysis Modeling H www.treeage.com
Data Loom Carl Manaster Data Analysis Data Loom is a freeware Macintosh program for exploring multivariate data. C www.concentric.net/~Manaster/software/dataloom/index.phtml
DataDesk DataDesk Stat Data analysis, including statistics, and visualization H www.datadesk.com
DataDesk Data Description Inc.
Stat A very powerful statistical analysis program C www.datadesk.com
DataThief Bas Tummers Image Processing App to extract data from scanned (or other) plot images C www.nikhef.nl/user/keeshu/datathief/index.phtml
DataThief II 1.0.2 Bas Tummers, a programmer with the European Design Centre in Eindhoven, the Netherlands Data Analysis DataThief is a program to reverse engineer a set of data from a
given plot in a magazine or journal.
C www.nikhef.nl/user/keeshu/datathief/index.phtml
Deltagraph Pro SPSS Data Analysis Graphing application producing a diverse array of charts C www.spss.com/contact_us/
DenebaCAD Deneba CAD AutoCAD compatible C www.deneba.com/download/dcad2O2/default.phtml
DesignWorks Capilano Computing Electronics Electronic schematic drawing tool C www.Capilano.com
DNAStrider Dept de Biologie, Institut de Recharche Fondamentale FRANCE Genetics DNA and Protein Sequence Analysis C N/A
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Dynamax Method Manager Varian Instrumentation HPLC (High Pressure liquid Chromatography) software application suite H www.varianinc.com/csb/products/lcdatasys.phtml#dynamaxmac
Dynamic Land Tenuti Marco (Tencas) M.E. Tool for an interactive dynamic simulation environment for rigid multibodies. H www.tencas.com/dynamicland.phtml
Electronics Workbench
Electronics Workbench
Electronics Schematic Capture, and digital/analog circuit simulation combined. H www.electronicsworkbench.com
EndNote ISI ResearchSoft Data Mgmt Reference management software C www.endnote.com
ENVI Research Systems, Inc Data Analysis Hyperspectral data visualization environment C www.rsinc.com
EnviroMac Measure.com Measurement EnviroMac enables users to automatically gather and display data from sensors and utilize the results to control a variety of external devices such as instruments, electrical equipment, or X-10 modules. C www.measure.com
EQS Multivariate Software Data Analysis Structural Equation Modeling C www.mvsoft.com
Fortner Plot/ NOESYS Research Systems Graphing A suite of tools for visualizing large volumes of data in terms of mathematical, statistical, trigonometric, and curve-fitting algorithms. CX www.researchsystems.com/noesys/index.cfm
Fovea Pro Reindeer Games Image Processing Super-set of IPTK plug-ins which allows the analysis of up to 16 bit B&W images and 48 bit color images C www.members.aol.com/ImagProTK
Fresnel Explorer Dean Dauger, Physics Dept, UCLA Physics Displays the Fresnel Diffraction Pattern of Obstacles C www.physics.ucla.edu/~dauger/fresnel
Gene Construction Kit 2 Textco Genetics A program designed to ease the design and construction of DNA constructs in vitro C www.textco.com
Gene Spring Silicon Genetics Genetics A Java-based application used for the visualization of gene expression data acquired with DNA microarrays (or DNA chips). C www.sigenetics.com
gnuplot Ported by Dartmouth Graphing Simple data visualization environment C www.cs.dartmouth.edu/gnuplot/gpcontrb.phtml
Googolator Andrew Trevorrow Mathematics A small, fast, arbitrary-precision calculator C www.trevorrow.com/googolator/index.phtml
IBVA System IBVA Technologies Physiology Takes live brainwave activity of user and renders it in OpenGL 3D as well as controlling QuickTime movies, home automation devices, more. CX www.IBVA.com
Igor Pro Wavemetrics Data Analysis Plotting and data manipulation CX www.wavemetrics.com
Igpet Terra Softa Inc. Geology Calculates mineral and chemical element variation diagrams for igneous rocks from geochemical analyses. H www.aist.go.jp/GSJ/~jdehn/vpetro/igpet.htm
Image Analyst RVSI Acuity CiMatrix Video Industrial Machine Vision system software. Used to acquire images from CCD cameras or scanners C www.rvsi.com
Image Processing Tool Kit Reindeer Games Image Processing Set of image processing and analysis plug-ins C www.members.aol.com/ImagProTK
ImageAXS ScanSoft Imaging Image database system C www.scansoft.com
ImageJ Wayne Rasband (NIH) Image Processing ImageJ is a Java image processing program inspired by NIH Image for the Macintosh. CX rsb.info.nih.gov/ij/
ImageSXM Steve Barrett Image Processing Image Analysis and Processing C reg.ssci.liv.ac.uk
In Road Design Creative Engineering Civil Engineering Road Design and land development CX www.createng.com
Inspiration Inspiration Software Graphics. Graphical outliner
C www.inspiration.com
InstruNet InstruNet Instrumentation instruNet is a new family of data acquisition hardware that provides ten's of microVolts of absolute accuracy instead of ten's of milliVolts, C www.instrunet.com/html/ProductLiterature.phtml
Interactive Data Language (IDL) Research Systems/Kodak Mathematics The premier tool for visualizing large volumes of time series data from multiple sources in two and three dimensions. CX www.rsinc.com/
Intuitive FEM Intuitiuon Software Data Analysis The only commercial Finite Element program available for the Mac. C mactran.chonbuk.ac.kr/right.htm
IPLab Scanalytics, Inc. Visualization General scientific data analysis and visualization software. H www.scanalytics.com
ISIS/Draw MDL Information Systems Chemistry Chemical/biological database software C www.mdli.com
iUnit Black Cat Systems Physics Unit conversion utility, converts between over 500 different units of
measurement.
C www.blackcatsystems.com/software/iunit.phtml
JMP SAS Institute Stat Statistical analysis and graphing CX www.jmpdiscovery.com/
Kaleidagraph Synergy Software Graphing Plotting and graphing 2D data C www.synergy.com
Kodak Gel Imaging System Kodak Biology Captures, adjusts, analyzes, and annotates images of DNA, RNA, and protein fragments. C webqa1.kodak.com/US/en/digital/scientific/products/applications.shtml
kSan Olof Hellman, Northwestern University Chemistry Atomistic simulations application C ksan.ms.nwu.edu/kSan/kSan.phtml
LabView National Instruments Visualization A graphical programming development environment based on the G programming language for data acquisition and control, data analysis, and data presentation. CX www.ni.com/labview/
LAPCAD LAPCAD Engineering Inc. M.E. Structural analysis software, finite element modeler/solver. C www.lapcad.com/
LapFEA LAPCAD Engineering M.E. Modeling and mechanical engineering finite element analysis software C www.lapcad.com
LaserGene99 DNASTAR Genetics Lasergene99 is the complete sequence analysis system for Windows and Macintosh
It's like a "swiss army knife" for DNA and protein sequence.
C www.dnastar.com
Lindo and Lingo Lindo Data Analysis Tools for solving engineering optimization problems H www.lindo.com
Logger Pro Vernier Software Data Analysis Allows for collection and analysis of laboratory data, using sensor interfaces. C /www.vernier.com/soft/lp.phtml
MacAnova Univ of Minnesota Stat MacAnova is a free, noncommercial, interactive statistical analysis program for Macintosh, Windows 95/98/NT, Windows 3.1 with Win32s and Unix written by Gary W. Oehlert and Christopher Bingham, both of the School of Statistics, University of Minnesota. C http://www.stat.umn.edu/~gary/macanova/macanova.home.phtml
MacAVRpa Ben Hitchcock Electronics Program AVR chips using a Macintosh CX /www.wollongong.apana.org.au/~ben/macavrpa/macavrpa.phtml
MacCurveFit Kevin Rainer Software Data Analysis Allows curve-fitting of experimental data C www.home.aone.net.au/krs
MacMolecule Molecular Ventures Chemistry
C www.molvent.com
MacPIC Kevin Coble
Electronics The premier PIC development system for the Macintosh computer. H www.MacRobotics.com/MacPIC.phtml
MacPython Guido van Rossum Programming Python for the Mac OS CX www.cwi.nl/~jack/macpython.phtml
MacSpartan Pro Wavefunction Biology Model molecules using semiempirical and ab initio methods C www.wavefun.com
MacSQL Runtime Software Database MacSQL Monitor is the premier application for managing SQL databases from the MacOS C www.rtlabs.com/macsql/
MacVector Oxford Molecular, recently acquired by Pharmacopeia Genetics DNA sequence analysis package for molecular biology C www.gcg.com/products/macvector.phtml
Maple Waterloo Maple Inc Mathematics Symbolic computation and numerical solver C www.maplesoft.com
Mathematica Wolfram Research Mathematics Symbolic manipulation CX www.wolfram.com
MatheSetter Blue Sky Research Publishing Quark XTension to enable LaTeX-based math formatting in Quark C www.bluesky.com/mathsetter/index.phtml
MathPad Mark Widholm, Univ of New Hampshire Mathematics MathPad is a general purpose programming and graphing scientific calculator.
It uses a text window rather than simulating buttons on a hand held calculator. The live scratchpad interface allows you to see and edit your entire calculation.
C pubpages.unh.edu/~mwidholm/MathPad/
MathType Design Science Mathematics Advanced Equation Editor H www.mathtype.com
MatLab The Mathworks, Inc Mathematics Mathematical and scientific simulation and modeling software. Matrix manipulation and isosurface plotting H www.mathworks.com
McCAD Vamp, Inc. Electronics Tool for the electrical, electronics, and printed circuit board design engineers. Includes schematic capture, analog and digital simulation, printed circuit board design, auto-route, and translators for other widely used CAD tools. C www.mccad.com
MFWorks Thinkspace Geography Geographic Information System C www.thinkspace.com
Microtome Vaytek Image Processing Deconvolution program that runs as a plug-in with IP-Lab. Very powerful image processing tool for Flourescence microscopy, especially for non-laser based confocal systems. H www.vaytek.com
Minitab Minitab Stat MINITABTM Release 13 is an all-in-one statistical and graphical analysis software package. C www.minitab.com
Multiframe Formatin Design Systems Inc M.E. Finite element structural design tool. Used for building, bridges. H www.graphicmagic.com/Multiframe/MFIndex.phtml
Multiframe 4D Formation Systems Civil Engineering Analysis and Design of Buildings (Civil structures) H www.formsys.com
MultiLoop II Lamontagne Geophysics, Ltd Geology Geophysical Electromagnetic (EM) Modeling C ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/lgl/mlp_update.phtml
MuPAD SciFace Mathematics MuPAD is the only truly open computer algebra system. C www.sciface.com
mySQL www.mysql.com Database mySQL for Mac OS X SERVER. XS www.mysql.com/downloads/mysql-3.23.phtml
Neuron Yale (John Hines) Biology Flexible and powerful simulator of neurons and networks, with GUI. Very widely used by neuroscientists. C www.neuron.yale.edu
NIH Image NIH Image Processing Image Analysis and Processing H rsb.info.nih.gov/nih-image/
Noesys Research Systems, Inc Data Analysis Data visualization tool - HDF specialty C www.rsinc.com
OBJECT-Image Norbert Vischer Image Processing Image Analysis and Processing C simon.bio.uva.nl/object-image.phtml
OpenLab Improvision Biology A Scientific Imaging software program that provides scientists with many imaging tools for investigating the structure and/or function of the cell in a multi-user environment. C www.nuhsbaum.com/OPENLAB.htm
OSMOND PCB J. Chavez Electronics Printed circuit board design tool C www.swcp.com/~jchavez/osmond.phtml
OzteX Andrew Trevorrow Publishing Shareware implementation of TeX/LaTeX typesetting system C www.trevorrow.com/oztex/index.phtml
PCBWarrior 1.3.1 Klaus Kloos Electronics This is a PCB-Layout software. C ftp://ftp.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/pub/packages/PCBWarrior/
PetroGlyph Blackwell Science Geology Petroglyph is a program in tended to help teach undergraduate geology students how to use a microscope to look at rocks.
C www.blackwell-science.com/default(java).htm
Phred Phrap Univ. of Washington Genetics Premier fast sequence assembly and base calling software C www.phrap.com/background.htm
Pitchworks Scicon Physics Spectrographic analysis/transcription C www.sciconrd.com
Prism Graph Pad Stat Spreadsheet/Statistical analysis C www.graphpad.com/welcome.htm
Pro Fit Quansoft Visualization Data plotting program like Igor Pro, to visualize data C www.quansoft.com
Prolatel Dr. Thomas L. Ferrell, Oak Ridge NL Phisiology Dynamic 3D Data Display and analysis of electroencephalograph (EEG) data from EEG systms containing up to 128 electrodes. Compatible with data files from several commercial EEG systems. C www.intergalact.com/eeg/prolate1
PsyScope Carnigie Mellon University Experimental Design Interactive graphic system for experimental design and control on the
Macintosh. Perceptual and Cognitive Experiments.
C psyscope.psy.cmu.edu
Psyscope Carnegie Mellon Univ Psychology Graphical programming environment for psychology experiments C psyscope.psy.cmu.edu
Rarefaction 1.2 Steven Holland Genetics Estimates species diversity, with confidence limits, for sample sizes smaller than that collected. CX www.uga.edu/~strata/Software.phtml
Rasmol Univ of Mass Biology Excellent molecular visualization software C klaatu.oit.umass.edu/microbio/rasmol/
River Tools Research Systems, Inc Geology Digital Terrain and River analysis C www.rsinc.com
SciFinder Scholar Chemical Abstracts Service Lit Srch Literature Search Tool C www.cas.org/SCIFINDER/SCHOLAR/index.phtml
Sequencher Gene Codes Corporation Genetics DNA sequence analysis software C www.genecodes.com
Shazam University of British Columbia, Kenneth J. White lead programmer Economics Shazam is one of the leading Econometrics packages used by universities and professional working economists. H shazam.econ.ubc.ca
Sigma Plot v4.1.4 SPSS Science Graphing Graphing Software H www.jandel.com/sigmaplot/
Snapper Frame Grabber DataCell Video Digital frame grabber C? www.datacell.com, mailto: [email protected]
SoundScope/SuperScope GW Instrumentation Data Analysis Data acquisition/analysis/display C www.gwinst.com/web-pages/SS2.phtml
Spike2 Cambridge Electronic Design Data Analysis Data acquisition H www.ced.co.uk
SPSS Base 10 SPSS Stat Statistical Analysis CX www.spss.com/spss10/spss10mac/
Starry Night Pro Space.com Astronomy Astronomy Charting Software C www.siennasoft.com
Stata Stata Corp Stat Statistical analysis software C www.stata.com
Statistical Package Dr. Marley Watkins, Penn State University Stat Collection of several programs for statistical analysis of psychology data. Written in Real BASIC. C espse.ed.psu.edu/spsy/Watkins/SPSY-Watkins.ssi
StatView SAS Institute Stat Statistical analysis and graphing CX www.statview.com
Stereonet Dr. Rick Allmendinger Visualization Plot and analyze equal area and equal angle stereographic projections C www.geo.cornell.edu/geology/cap/RWA/maintext.phtml#Anchor-Programs-63368
SwaN-MR Departamento de Química Orgánica, Facultad de Química Chemistry Free program to process, analyse, display and print Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectra; used by chemists and biochemists mainly. H qobrue.usc.es/jsgroup/swan/success.phtml
SWARM USC Modeling/Simulation Swarm is an agent based modeling package for multi-agent simulation of
complex systems, developed form work carried out at the Santa Fe institute.
C http://www-scf.usc.edu/~dhiga/swarm.phtml
Swiss-pdb Viewer Glaxco Wellcome Experimental Research Biology This is the BEST viewer for pdb (protein data bank) 3D files C www.expasy.ch/spdbv
SynGen Prof. James B. Hendrickson & Camden Parks Chemistry SynGen is a program for automatic organic synthesis
generation.
C syngen2.chem.brandeis.edu/syngen.phtml
SysQuake Calerga Data Analysis Tool for interactive design and simulation of dynamical systems CX www.calerga.com
TeXtures BlueSky software Publishing A user friendly front end to TeX, LaTeX, AMSLaTeX, etc C www.bluesky.com/textures.phtml
The Atomic Mac Black Cat Systems Physics Reference of Chemical, Physical, and Nuclear properties of elements and
nuclides.
C www.blackcatsystems.com/software/atomic.phtml
The Sky TheSky Astronomy Software Astronomy Sky charting C www.bisque.com/thesky/products/thesky.htm
Trishear Dr. Rick Allmendinger Geology Construct geologic cross-section employing trishear fault-propagation folding C N/A Send e-mail to: [email protected]
Vector NTI Suite InforMax Biology Tools to help research professionals better understand the relationships between genes and the proteins they express and to investigate how changes to genetic material can alter protein expression (the foundation of gene therapy).
C www.informaxinc.com/products/vectornti/vector_suite.phtml
VectorWorks 8.5 Nemetschek USA (formerly Diehl Graphsoft) CAD Multi-purpose CAD application for the Mac OS. Integrated 2D drafting, 3D modeling, rendering QuickTime fly-throughs, database, project management, etc. CX www.nemetschek.net
Vellum 2000 Ashlar CAD CAD/CAID C www.ashlar.com
Vellum 3D Ashlar CAD Computer Aided Design tool with very effective user interface and lots of power including a 3D drafting assistant that makes complex drafting easy. C www.ashlar.com
VideoToolBox Denis Pelli Video Libraries for programming Psychology Experiments. C vision.nyu.edu/VideoToolbox
VIP Research Systems, Inc Data Analysis Visual programming environment for IDL C www.rsinc.com
Virtual Reality Field Data Generation System ATMIS Development Visualization System captures the image and exact (2 cm accurate) location of any field object. System allows easy transformation of spatially oriented data to physical reality, and visa versa. System is useful for VR generation and calibration, GIS data development, and numerous scientific and construction field activities. C Not supplied
Visualworks Smalltalk Cincom Programming Visual programming environment for Smalltak on MacOS C www.cincom.com
VNC Viewer AT&T Systems Virtual Desktop C www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/
VoxBlast Vaytek Data Analysis A stand-alone program that transforms stacks of 2D data into 3D models that can be processed and analysed. Rotations saved as Quicktime movies. H www.vaytek.com
WebLab Viewer Molecular Simulations, Inc. Biology Views PDB [Protein Data Bank] files on the Mac. C www.msi.com
Working Model Knowledge Revolution M.E. Powerful motion simulation for engineering design and analysis H www.krev.com/index.phtml
X-Plane Laminar Research Aeronautics A comprehensive, powerful flight simulator, and has the most realistic flight model available for personal computers. It has been used to accurately predict behavior of aircraft.
C www.laminarresearch.com
XTension Sand Hill Engineering Electronics A robust control and monitor application for automation of various home, office, security and laboratory processes.
C www.shed.com
XV Matt Gray Graphics xv is a nifty little image viewer/editor that lets you view and edit GIF, JPEG, TIFF, PBM, PGM, PPM, XPM, X11 bitmap, Sun Rasterfile, Targa, RLE,
RGB, BMP, PCX, FITS, and PM formats.
X darwin.anu.edu.au/download/graphics/xv/