New Features in The Survey System Version 12.0
Version 12 adds many exciting new features to make your surveys and reports even more impressive. Other new features make The Survey System simpler to use and save you time. You can move your mouse over an image on this page to enlarge it, just as you can in surveys.(If you do not have Version 11.0, also see What's New in Version 11.0 If you are doing web surveys, you need to use responsive design introduced in Version 11 and enhanced in Version 12. Responsive design lets your survey adapt to fit PCs, smartphones and tablets.)
Questions
- Add a don't know choice to numeric questions
- See question names in the Question to Edit window
- Ask respondents to confirm that they really wish to leave a question unanswered
- Use Word to check spelling
Logic
- Calculate the total of the answers to a numeric question with one instruction
- Display a confirmation pop-up when a user selects "other"
- Pin answer choices to the top when randomizing
- Repeat the previous instruction when adding logic
- See question names when listing Questions
- Automatically code verbatims during surveys
- Automatically erase skipped answers
- Use the answer to one question as the maximum value for a numeric question
- Limit the number of answer choices shown based on an earlier answer
- Check that a valid date in your chosen format has been entered in a text field
Reports
- Go backwards and forwards when producing reports on the desktop
- Edit instant filters on the desktop
- Show Net Promoter Scores
- Shade alternate rows in Excel files
- Specify answers of 0 should be shown in banners
- Use specified minimum and maximum values as axes for online charts
- Import value or questionnaire weights
Web Surveys
- Display questions in multiple columns
- Change font sizes in the middle of question text when using responsive design
- Set different widths for verbatim answer spaces when using responsive design
- Use updated sliders that works well on mobile devices
- Exclude instructional questions and other specify verbatims when showing question numbers
- Check that verbatim answers use a valid email format
- Auto submit web survey pages after X seconds
- Ask participants to confirm they wish to pick a choice such as "other"
- Ask participants to confirm they do not wish to answer a question
- Show up to 10 tables or charts in online dashboards
- Use SSL/TLS when sending email invitations
- Capture ratings by clicking on star images
- Hide answer choices until a video has finished playing
- Show the video player to the right of the question text
- Show answer choice values in answer grid cells
- Insert answers to multiple questions on end pages text and exit URLs
- Use CSS radio buttons and checkboxes for a modern look
- Use CSS submit (Continue) buttons
- Tally Participant File Characteristics
- Display checkmarks in checkboxes
- Prompt when sliders not moved
- Have sliders move in steps
- Shade text boxes
- Use simplified responsive design setup
- Show a study name background color
Quotas
- See answer choices when entering or editing quotas
- Go back and forth when adding, editing and listing quotas
- Quota reports show answer choice labels
CATI/Web CATI
- Edit the labels shown in the Call window
- Add an interviewer comment question to web CATI surveys
- Produce online quota reports
- Edit completed interviews using web CATI
- Include average duration of interviews on interviewer reports
- Limit scheduling callbacks to a range of hours
- Customize the over quota message presented to interviewers in desktop interviewing
- Show phone numbers and other imported information throughout Web CATI surveys, just like desktop surveys
- Tally Sample File Characteristics
- Define interviewer specialization using imported variable numbers
- Export North American telephone numbers without the usual formatting
Panel Management
- Include months since joining the panel in Participant and Sample Files to see if long-term panelists give different answers than new members
- Select panel variables to include in Participant and Sample Files from a drop-down list
Version 12.0 Upgrade Pricing
The link below is to an Adobe PDF price/order form you can print and fax or mail to us (our fax number and address are on the form). You are also welcome to call us with your order or questions. You will need the Acrobat Reader to be able to view and print this file. If you do not have the reader on your PC, you can click here to download it. We can also fax you a copy on request.
