Usability
Interface
User-friendliness/complexity of the tool´s interface
Modern, intuitive.
Time efficiency
Time needed for mastering the „how-to“ of the tool and a production of a task
Medium.
Interface language(s)
The number of languages in which the tool is currently available/adaptable to
English.
Respect for privacy
Does the tool require registration? Who can see my data? Can I remain anonymous?
Medium/high. Showbie collects various types of personal information such as names, email addresses, contact details, payment information, profile pictures, usernames, and others. This data is used for purposes like providing and maintaining the application and services, notifying users about changes to services, allowing participation in interactive features, customer support, and for analysis to improve services. With the exception of student user data, it may also be used for marketing and advertising. Showbie employs appropriate technical and organisational measures to maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of personal data. In case of EEA users, data is either stored in servers in Sweden or in a safe third country such as Canada. It also acknowledges users’ rights to access, rectify or erase their data. Showbie states compliance with the GDPR. See more here.
Saving work for future use
Possiblity to save your or others´ work for reuse/reproduction
Yes, with an account.
Tailorability (If so, how?)
Possibility of the tool to be used for a range of different activities (e.g. to what extent you can organize a project assignment with a central activity based on this tool)
Yes; Showbie can be used for diverse purposes, such as assigning tasks, sharing resources and more, so it can be used in different contexts. .