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Windows Vista Upgrade

OIT is currently in the process of testing and evaluating Windows Vista, the next-generation release of the Windows operating system and the successor to Windows XP.  We will continue our testing and provide updates to the table below as information becomes available.

Rider Standard Workstation Software

 Name  Compliant  Comments
 MS Office 2003  Yes  
 MS Office 2007
 Yes

 Novell Client  Yes
 Mozilla Firefox 2.x  Yes  
 Oracle Calendar 10.1.2
 Yes

 Mozilla Thunderbird 2.x  Yes  
 FileZilla 3.0  Yes  
 McAfee 8.5  Yes  
 Real Player 11  Yes  
 iTunes 7.6/QuickTime 7.4  Yes  
 Adobe Reader 8  Yes  
 Adobe Flash Player 8  Yes  
 Adobe Shockwave Player
 Yes

Rider Administrative Software

 Name        Compliant  Comments
 Datatel UI2.2, R18
 No  
 Screen Print Utility  No  Vista has built in tool.
 R25 Client  No  
 Raiser's Edge  No*  Upgrade Expected.
 Raiser's Edge Integrated Applications
 No*
 Upgrade Expected
 QAS
 Yes*
 Relies on Datatel UI
 CS Gold
 In Progress

 Irims
 In Progress

 Cumulus Client (6.6)  No  Current Version
 Cumulus Client (7.5)  Yes  Not installed yet
 Judicial Officer
 In Progress

 Researchers Edge
 No*
 Upgrade Expected
 PGP 9.8
 Yes

 TeraTerm
 Yes

Rider Academic Software

 Name  Compliant  Comments
 SPSS 15,16  Yes  
 Stata 9  In Progress
 
 EndNote X  Yes  
 SciFinder Scholar X  Yes  
 Mathematica 6
 Yes

 Pharos Print Management Solution 7.2
 Yes

Rider Library Software

 Name  Compliant  Comments
 Voyager (6.5.1)
 No  
 Oracle 9i Client  No  
 Oracle 10g Client
 Yes

 OCLC Connexion (2.0 and higher)
 Yes  
 Deep Freeze 6 Enterprise  Yes
 
 Nero 7  Yes  
 SciFinder Scholar  Yes  
 Symantec Ghost 7.5  No
 
 Choices 3  In Progress
 
 Disclosure (CD-ROM Database)  In Progress
 
 W3Launch  No  
 FASB: Fin. Acct. and Research Sys.  In Progress
 
 OECD Health Data  In Progress
 
 Oxford English Dictionary (3.0)
 No  
 Oxford English Dictionary (3.1)  Yes

 Rider University 1999 Alumni Directory  In Progress
 
 KeyText (Macro Program 1.17)  No  
 KeyText (Macro Program 3.0)  Yes

 LC Easy (LC Training Software 3)  Yes  
 Adobe Photoshop Elements 4.0
 No  
 Adobe Photoshop Elements 5.0
 Yes

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