The University has negotiated discount rates for staff and students to purchases some software packages for their own private use.<\/p>\n
In particular these include some Microsoft packages (incl Windows and Office) as well as a number of other packages.<\/p>\n
See this link<\/a> for more details.<\/p>\n Note the following clarification on eligibility for staff:<\/p>\n Access to the OnTheHub site has nothing to do with staff numbers.\u00a0The eligibility criteria for who is able to access the staff software offer is controlled by each user’s shibboleth profile.\u00a0 The user’s\u00a0profile is dependent on whether he is classed by Human Resources as a full time\u00a0equivalent (FTE).<\/strong>\u00a0 If the user\u00a0is not than he is unable to purchase as a member of staff as determined by Microsoft.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The University has negotiated discount rates for staff and students to purchases some software packages for their own private use. In particular these include some … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2057,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2057"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":284,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions\/284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/hsstech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}