Extron Collaboration Systems vs. ThingWorx

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Extron Collaboration Systems
Score 8.6 out of 10
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Extron, headquartered in Anaheim, has wired or wireless systems that are designed to make collaboration easy for huddle rooms, conference rooms and classrooms. . For stand-alone wireless collaboration the ShareLink wireless collaboration gateway allows small to medium size groups to work together with minimal wiring and AV infrastructure. For wired collaboration Extron TeamWork is a collaboration system that adapts to evolving collaboration needs in both corporate and education applications.N/A
ThingWorx
Score 8.0 out of 10
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ThingWorx is an IoT and machine-to-machine (M2M) development platform acquired by PTC in 2014 and merged with Axeda Machine Cloud in the same year, to expand PTC's development offerings.N/A
Pricing
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Free Trial
NoNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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Features
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Internet of Things
Comparison of Internet of Things features of Product A and Product B
Extron Collaboration Systems
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Ratings
ThingWorx
7.9
7 Ratings
1% below category average
IoT Device Management00 Ratings8.57 Ratings
Device Security00 Ratings7.97 Ratings
IoT Data Management00 Ratings7.56 Ratings
IoT Analytics00 Ratings7.37 Ratings
IoT Integration00 Ratings8.17 Ratings
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User Ratings
Extron Collaboration SystemsThingWorx
Likelihood to Recommend
9.0
(1 ratings)
8.7
(10 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
-
(0 ratings)
10.0
(1 ratings)
Usability
9.0
(1 ratings)
-
(0 ratings)
Support Rating
-
(0 ratings)
10.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
Extron Collaboration SystemsThingWorx
Likelihood to Recommend
Extron
it is great for classrooms espically math and science when you need to collaborate quickly and have everyone see the difference in thoughts.
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PTC
It is well suited for situations where you require an end-to-end platform for pushing code and managing data and security of the IoT application. However, it is not well suited for the case when you want to scale the app up to many users and this requires more from the part of the product.
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Pros
Extron
  • wireless transmission
  • secure connection and limiting others who are not supposed to hook in to the system
  • works with lots of different technology types phones tablets ...
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PTC
  • Asset Monitoring - quick and easy to deploy, can connect to the plant floor and get real-time data from devices.
  • Analytics - The TWX Analytics extension has a variety of analyses that can be done into any data source input into TWX.
  • Alerts notification - you can program alerts to be sent via email/SMS seamlessly.
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Cons
Extron
  • better interface
  • smoother way to switch out from different presentations
  • more customizable interface
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PTC
  • Advanced functionality in control and data visualization often requires additional coding from the user.
  • Support and tutorials provided are often lacking in detail or are not readily transferable.
  • Mashup development works poorly on small monitors or laptops.
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Likelihood to Renew
Extron
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PTC
We started more than a year ago and do not plan to replace it
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Usability
Extron
it is easy to train teacher on how to use it and makes the teaching environment engaging for the students.
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PTC
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Support Rating
Extron
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PTC
Experienced and knowledgeable customer support executives, Thingworx is a very large product and contains a myriad of features which is not easy to remember without enough training or hands-on experience
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Alternatives Considered
Extron
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PTC
Well-suited - multiple streams from many data sources, highly scalable application scenarios.Good for a quick test of internet of things (IoT) connectivity and for deploying access via the web. Smooth deployment, easy to couple to devices. Easy cooperation with Splunk, which we use also.
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Return on Investment
Extron
  • better learning environment
  • ease of use
  • inexpensive solution
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PTC
  • Good for quick deployment of customer specific control of IoT
  • Good for quick test of IoT platform
  • Difficult to debug complicate system
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