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https://github.com/cr2007/hw-free-stuff
A list of free resources provided to Heriot-Watt University students which are told (or not) by the University
https://github.com/cr2007/hw-free-stuff
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A list of free resources provided to Heriot-Watt University students which are told (or not) by the University
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/cr2007/hw-free-stuff
- Owner: cr2007
- Created: 2021-06-18T13:03:08.000Z (over 3 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-04-01T05:24:30.000Z (9 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-04-01T06:35:42.571Z (9 months ago)
- Topics: free-software, free-stuff, heriot-watt, heriot-watt-university, hw, hw-free-software
- Homepage: https://cr2007.github.io/HW-Free-Stuff/
- Size: 27.3 KB
- Stars: 5
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 2
- Open Issues: 1
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# Free Stuff Provided by Heriot-Watt University
Here's a list of free resources provided to HWU Students, most of which the Uni themselves may or may not be aware of it
This list can be updated by editing the file and putting a pull request on it.
How to contribute to the list?
Click on the pencil icon on the top-right and add your suggested software, tools.
When you're done, at the bottom, create a new branch and set up a Pull Request.
Make sure you add a proper description about your addition, especially in your Pull Request as well.
Pull Requests with no proper description will be dismissed.
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Most of the resources within this pack would be helpful mainly for people who take CS/STEM-related courses,
but here are the highlights:
- 1 year Canvo Pro for free
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Free Github Pro till you graduate - Free Access to the StreamYard Essential Plan while you are a student (Includes Unlimited Streaming, Multistreaming, Recording, etc.)
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- [Microsoft Office 365](https://www.office.com/) - Includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneDrive (1TB), Outlook, MS Teams, OneNote, etc.
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Adobe Creative Cloud (The full set of Apps)
Yes, HW students have the entire set of Adobe Creative Cloud Apps
Including Adobe Acrobat PDF, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, etc.
The catch? It's not available for personal use (can't download it on your own device) 🙃
You can use the PCs available in the Computer Lab to access the apps
or by using Keyserver (More info here)
Figma's Education Plans provides you with Unlimited Projects, Editors, Viewers, and Unlimited Version History for free.
LinkedIn Learning provides you access to 10,000+ courses in Business, Technology, and Creative.
Through which you can easily add it to your LinkedIn profile when you have completed it.
If you have already have a LinkedIn profile under a different email address, no worries, you can link it with your LinkedIn Learning account and share your course progress.
You can get started by clicking here
Notion Education Pro Plan
Popular Productivity Tool that provides notes, databases, kanban boards, etc.
The Personal Pro plan includes unlimited pages, blocks, file uploads, and version history.
More info regarding the Plan here