By Aaron Heck on December 9, 2014
Vancouver IT has secured a license for QSR’s popular NVivo qualitative analysis software that extends across both campuses. This software package is available immediately for both the Mac and Windows platforms on supported equipment for instructional and research use. NVivo software is primarily used for qualitative data analysis by researchers, evaluators, social workers, and educators. This […]
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By Aaron Heck on September 15, 2014
The SMART Notebook software, which can be used to prepare and present lectures in any of our SMART enabled classrooms and lecture theatres, has long been available upon request at no charge for all faculty and staff. We’ve now added this software to the titles available through our self-service software system. Users on supported OSX or […]
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By Aaron Heck on September 9, 2014
Update 2014.09.08 – We now have a proper distribution method for student and personal Camtasia and Snagit licenses. Please visit this article in our knowledgebase to read more about it. Users on supported Windows 7 machines can continue to use our self-service software installation instructions. Users on supported OSX or Windows XP machines may contact […]
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By Aaron Heck on May 12, 2014
Autodesk has now made their entire Education Master Suite and Entertainment Creative Suite available for instructional and research use at no cost. This license does not, unfortunately, extend to support or administrative use, although there is a student component mentioned at the bottom of this article. This software is available for Windows, with some products […]
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By Aaron Heck on March 24, 2014
Vancouver IT has secured a license for MATLAB that extends across both campuses. Knowing the strong value this brings to many instructional and research disciplines, this new license is being centrally funded for the first time and is being made available at no cost to supported users. This software is available for Windows, OSX, and […]
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By Aaron Heck on November 22, 2013
The old MATLAB license server at UBC Vancouver has now been decommissioned. All MATLAB users at the Okanagan campus who were registered as having paid their current renewal fees have been proactively moved to the new license server, and will not be affected by this change. MATLAB will not be functioning for those users who […]
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