Blackboard Collaborate vs. West Collaboration (discontinued)
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 Blackboard Collaborate | Score9.8 out of 10 | N/A | Blackboard Collaborate is an online, collaborative learning platform well-suited for the education industry and corporate learning needs. It includes features such as screen and application sharing, web conferencing, and integration with Blackboard Learn. | $300 per year |
 West Collaboration (discontinued) | Score8.7 out of 10 | N/A | Launched in October 2020, Hoot Meetings from Intrado was a client-free service used to host and join video meetings. Since rebranding to West Technology Group, the company is discontinuing its collaboration technologies. Hoot Meetings is no longer available. | N/A |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Likelihood to Renew | 9.0 | - |
| Usability | 8.5 | - |
| Availability | 8.0 | - |
| Performance | 9.0 | - |
| Support Rating | 8.9 | - |
| Product Scalability | 8.0 | - |