
What is Sakai?
Sakai provides a flexible and feature-rich environment for teaching, learning, research and other collaboration. As an open source software suite developed by its adopter community, the Sakai continually evolves in step with the needs of the students, faculty members and organizations it serves. Colleges, universities, governments and other organizations deploy Sakai’s rich toolset to expand the possibilities for technology-enabled learning across many facets of the educational experience.
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82 Likeliness to Recommend
88 Plan to Renew
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82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+83 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Sakai?
Pros
- Respectful
- Fair
- Trustworthy
- Acts with Integrity
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Online Learning
Assessments and Quizzes
Course Management
Gradebook
Classroom Management
Content Management
Instructor Led Training
Content Creation
Analytics and Reporting
Student Collaboration
Vendor Capability Ratings
Business Value Created
Ease of Implementation
Ease of Data Integration
Vendor Support
Breadth of Features
Ease of IT Administration
Availability and Quality of Training
Quality of Features
Ease of Customization
Usability and Intuitiveness
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Sakai Reviews
Lance M.
- Role: Student Academic
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: Vendor Management and Renewal
Submitted Apr 2023
Easy to use, not sure about the price of it
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Sakai from other similar products?
i only use Sakai
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
the tabs make it easy to tell where everything is
What do you dislike most about this product?
how often it crashes and fails to save work
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
easy to use
Pros
- Altruistic
- Acts with Integrity
- Fair
- Efficient Service
Cons
- Less Reliable
- Security Frustrates
- Less Effective Service
Savanah P.
- Role: Student Academic
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Apr 2023
Enjoy using Sakai. Takes a while for it to load.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Sakai from other similar products?
I have not used any other products as this is my first time using for Online schooling.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect of this product would have to be the layout of the dashboard. It makes everything easily accessible.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I dislike that it takes a while to load.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I do not have any recommendations, as my dislike is something that every product will experience.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Effective Service
- Caring
Samuel C.
- Role: Student Academic
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Apr 2023
Great one-stop-shop for academic course management
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Sakai from other similar products?
I have not used other products
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The diverse uses
What do you dislike most about this product?
The difficult programming
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Spend time learning it
Pros
- Enables Productivity
- Inspires Innovation
- Caring
- Saves Time
Cons
- Slower Product Innovation