System Requirements

Broadband internet connection is required to effectively participate in SpreadSims simulations that have a video component. Simulations without video may work satisfactorily on dial-up connections.  The following plug-ins are either required or recommended to use the resources on this site. Just download each and install. If you have problems then please send this to us by clicking on Feedback below. We cannot support you individually at home at present, but logging a problem may allow us to make a announcement on our web page. We do however support the University of Auckland Business School computer labs.

Pre-requisites for SpreadSims addin for Excel 2003:

Step 1. Check that you have the Microsoft .NET Compact Framework 2.0 SP2 installed by looking in the Add or Remove Programs section of Control Panel.

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=0856EACB-4362-4B0D-8EDD-AAB15C5E04F5&displaylang=en

Step 2. Download and install the update for Office 2003 (KB907417)

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=1B0BFB35-C252-43CC-8A2A-6A64D6AC4670&displaylang=en

Step 3. Download and install the Office (PIA) Primary Interop Assemblies:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=3C9A983A-AC14-4125-8BA0-D36D67E0F4AD&displaylang=en

Step 4. Download and install extensibilityMSM.msi:

http://server.spreadsims.net/datas/extensibilityMSM.msi

Step 5: Download and install the latest SpreadSims client

Please request password for downloading the Client software.

Pre-requisites for SpreadSims addin for Excel 2007:

Step 1. Check that you have the Microsoft .NET Compact Framework 2.0 SP2 installed by looking in the Add or Remove Programs section of Control Panel.

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=0856EACB-4362-4B0D-8EDD-AAB15C5E04F5&displaylang=en

Step 2. Download and install the Office (PIA) Primary Interop Assemblies 2007:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=59DAEBAA-BED4-4282-A28C-B864D8BFA513&displaylang=en

Step 3. Download and install extensibilityMSM.msi:

http://server.spreadsims.net/datas/extensibilityMSM.msi

Step 4: Download and install the latest SpreadSims client

Please request password for downloading the Client software.

SymComm

SymComm's goal is to provide the toolset, platform and marketplace for business simulations used by universities, schools and companies. The SpreadSims Simulator plug-in provides a powerful, intuitive language based on spreadsheets that empowers authors to design, build, test, and publish a variety of different types of simulations far more quickly and easily than ever before. These may complement books, case studies and other teaching resources. Our SpreadSims Platform allows teachers, instructors and trainers to easily and quickly set-up, administer, run and test students and participants in their courses and training programs.

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