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Collimator vs SWAD

A side-by-side look at Collimator and SWAD. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Collimator

Collimator

Science & Engineering

A collimator is a device that narrows a beam of particles or waves. It can be used to align beams or filter out unwanted particles.

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SWAD

SWAD

Education & Reference

SWAD (Shared Workspace At a Distance) is a free and open source web application aimed at universities and schools for supporting collaborative learning online. It allows instructors to create virtual classrooms with forums, documents, assignments, polls and more.

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