On the positive side there was the flexibility of open source and the collaborative aspects of the work; however, the problems with the gradebook and lack of compatibility with other systems caused more problems than it solved. It was simply too complicated and involved too much effort, as well as experiencing negative effects on efficiency.

Sakai contains the primary tools necessary for course organization; however, it is very old and discouraging to navigate. It does the job, but the experience is not very pleasant and the efficiency of the actions taken is questionable.