The Software Coordination section of Information Services facilitates and manages the acquisition, support and distribution of software for use on University-owned desktop and server equipment.
Strong vendor relationships enable IS to negotiate with selected vendors to obtain best-value agreements and purchases for desktop and server software.
Key features
- Management
- The purchases and licences for software applications used across the University can be managed centrally in one location.
- Site licences
- Looking after software agreements that have been negotiated for all UWA-owned computers.
- Volume licences
- Looking after software agreements negotiated for a particular number of licences for a software package to be used on UWA-owned computers.
Getting started
- For new starters, contact your local IT support.
- Information for downloading onto home machines. This requires Pheme authentication details.
- Directory of Product Information. This cannot be accessed if you are off campus.
- Authorised IT support officers can visit the software download repository to access UWA's site-licensed software. This requires Pheme authentication details.
General
The desktop environment section provides information on the equipment managed by IS. For software and licensing information check the Software website.
If you have problems or queries, log a service request with the self-service Service Desk or by sending an email or by calling (+61 8) 6488 1515.