# Tools & technology — ecologist

Source: O*NET 30.3 'Software Skills' for 19-2041.02.

| Software | Category | Hot technology |
|---|---|---|
| Autodesk AutoCAD | Computer aided design CAD software | yes |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D | Computer aided design CAD software | yes |
| Microsoft Access | Data base user interface and query software | yes |
| Adobe InDesign | Desktop publishing software | yes |
| Adobe Acrobat | Document management software | yes |
| Microsoft SharePoint | Document management software | yes |
| Microsoft Outlook | Electronic mail software | yes |
| ESRI ArcGIS software | Geographic information system | yes |
| Adobe Creative Cloud software | Graphics or photo imaging software | yes |
| Adobe Illustrator | Graphics or photo imaging software | yes |
| Adobe Photoshop | Graphics or photo imaging software | yes |
| Microsoft Office software | Office suite software | yes |
| Microsoft PowerPoint | Presentation software | yes |
| Microsoft Project | Project management software | yes |
| Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software | yes |
| Microsoft Word | Word processing software | yes |
| HEC-RAS | Analytical or scientific software |  |
| IWR-PLAN | Analytical or scientific software |  |
| Microsoft Dynamics CRM | Customer relationship management CRM software |  |
| Email software | Electronic mail software |  |
| Microsoft Dynamics | Enterprise resource planning ERP software |  |
| ESRI ArcMap | Geographic information system |  |
| Geographic information system GIS software | Geographic information system |  |
| Geographic information system GIS systems | Geographic information system |  |
| Web browser software | Internet browser software |  |
| Global positioning system GPS software | Mobile location based services software |  |