The second collaboration tool that I will evaluate: Vyew
Hardware/Software Requirements & OS/Browser Compatibility:
- No hardware or software downloads
- If users wish to utilize web-chat features, obviously a webcam is necessary.
- The service is cloud-based, so only an internet connection is required for users. All browsers are compatible with Vyew.
Storage Space:
- No size limit.
- 300 "pages" (items) per room.
Number of Users Per Project:
- Free account: up to 10 people/room.
- Upgraded account: up to 80 people/room ($1/additional person 11-80).
Synchronization and Email:
- All updates are in "real time".
- Users can use the "screen-share" feature for up-to-the-second sharing.
- No email feature available.
Security:
- Only upgraded accounts have have SSL/HTTPS encryption.
- Claims to be more secure than standard email.
- Setting users' roles makes for more secure content.
- More on Vyew's Security
Functionality and Services:
- Users can upload, download, edit, annotate, share and collaborate on most file common types.
- IM allows for instant communication and idea-sharing.
- White-board allows users to idea share while drawing.
- Chat and video conferencing bring groups together to collaborate in real time
- Full list of product features
So, how does it stack up?
Hardware/Software/OS/Browser: A
Number of Users per Project: B
Storage Space: A
Synchronization/Email: C
Security: C
Overall: B
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