IT Guide

IT Guide - Useful tools that will help you in NTU

NBS Students! Free Microsoft Software!
NBS has subscribed to Microsoft Developer Network Academic Alliance-A subscription based program that will give you free access to some latest softwares from Microsoft. The softwares available include:

  • Microsoft Windows Vista Business Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard/Enterprise Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
  • Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003/2005/2008 Professional Edition 
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express/Developer/Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Project 2007 Professional
  • Microsoft Visio 2007 Professional
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Enterprise Edition

Read the guide below for instructions to access the softwares.

MSDNMSDNAA Software Download Guide (735KB)

Not from NBS? Fret not! Microsoft DreamSpark is available!

Microsoft DreamSpark is a initiative by Microsoft to allow students to gain access to professional development tools from Microsoft for free. Nanyang Technological University is a partner with Microsoft DreamSpark. Under the Microsoft DreamSpark initiative, all students from Nanyang Technological University will be able to gain access to the following softwares for free:

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express/Developer Edition
  • Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2008 Express/Professional Edition
  • Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2005 Express/Professional Edition
  • Microsoft Expression Studio 2
  • Microsoft Virtual PC 2007
  • Microsoft IT Academy Student Pass
  • XNA Game Studio 2.0

Click on the picture below and login with your Windows Live ID and NTU Network Account to access the free softwares!


Microsoft Outlook and NTU Email
Q: Frustrated with a full NTU Email Inbox?
Q: Are your Emails in a big mess until you have a hard time finding your Emails? 
Q: Got Microsoft Outlook installed on your machine?
Q: Does the Microsoft Outlook setup guide provided by CITS looks intimidating? (Or is there 1?)

If your answer to the questions above is YES! Look no further! Here is a step by step guide with screenshot to guide you through the process of setting up Microsoft Outlook to manage your NTU Email.

So what can Microsoft Outlook 2007 do?
1. It allows you to save your NTU Emails to your hard disk for archival purpose.
2. It allows you to free up space from the NTU Email server.
3. It allows you to find your Emails easily with its Search function.

What are you waiting for? Get Microsoft Outlook running if you have it. 

Microsoft Outlook Setup Guide (PDF file, 1.11MB)

 


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