Oracle has published changes to the Oracle Java Licensing model earlier this year to license every employee in an organization regardless of whether Oracle Java is utilized or for development-only. IT Services has contacted all affected BCIT users as of May 2023 and has notified them of these changes. As an alternative to Oracle Java, it is suggested to use OpenJDK, Oracle’s free, GPL-licensed, production-ready version that is compatible with Linux, Windows, or macOS environments. Please see the installation and configuration instructions below;
More information about software licensing
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Expiry, Access, and Migration Dates for Adobe Creative Cloud Subscriptions
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Frequently Asked Questions About BCIT-Issued Laptops for Faculty and Staff
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Installing Adobe Software on your BCIT-issued or Personal Device for BCIT Employees
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Known Issue: Change of Email Address Will Disrupt a BCIT Adobe subscription
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Migrating your Adobe Assets out of Adobe Creative Cloud when your Subscription ends
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Problem Installing Adobe Software – “You don’t have access to manage apps”
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Requesting Camtasia/Snagit/TechSmith Software Licenses (Faculty and Staff Only)
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Software Installed on BCIT-issued Windows Devices for Employees
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Testing AppsAnywhere Software in BCIT Computer Labs Remotely