Useful Software
A collection of software products that can come in quite handy at the TU Vienna.
Essentials
- VoWi — public wiki containing information, experiences and resources about courses
- TOSS — search engine for courses, lecturers, rooms and curricula
- VPN to connect to the TU Vienna Intranet
Quality of Life
- TU Wien Userscripts for auto-login, adding links to Mattermost and VoWi, etc.
- PDF Page Stripper to get rid of duplicated slides in PDF presentations
Documents
- CryptPad — encrypted collaborative Editor for text, presentations, whiteboards & more
- Overleaf — online LaTeX Editor (Free TU Premium version)
- Zettlr — offline Markdown Editor with support for LaTeX Equations
- Tip: Set the Default Format to BibLaTeX under Edit > Preferences > Export.
Maths
- Wolfram Alpha — online calculator and knowledge base
- Symbolab — online calculator with step-by-step solutions
- TGI Tools — online tools for the TGI lecture.
Programming
- Jetbrains IDEs — IDEs for the most popular programming languages. Free for students
- Visual Studio Code — IDE with extensions for most programming language. Free for everyone
- Thunderbird — Open source desktop mail client that works. Recommended setting: Hamburger menu in top right => View => Sort by => Threaded