Trainex

Findings of a first (quick) usability check

Advantages:

• Easily accessible from various devices
• Large specter of functionalities, such as informing students regarding the latest updates in the University schedule --> Self-Descriptiveness
• Synchronization with Google calendar

Disadvantages:

• Difficulty with translating German text blocks to English
• Desynchronized messaging system as some emails arrive to Trainex and others to default email
• Website is not quite responsive to landscape mode of the screen
• Even after changing language settings, buttons that are in German remain --> suitability for learning