| id | feature | desc |
|---|---|---|
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| 1 | Preferred Language | Ensure your participants can respond in the language that suits them, if you already know their preferred language you can display this automatically. |
| 2 | Reuse the Information | Interview web allows you to incorporate information that you may already have in your enterprise databases so you can avoid duplicating questions and taylor your questions to that customer or information that can be useful across your enterprise. |
| 3 | Verify and Update Information that you Already Have | All too often our databases get out of date quickly so you can take the opportunity to verify information. |
| 4 | Participant List | Use a list of participant to control access to the survey. |
| 5 | Business Environment | Integrate online surveys into existing operational databases-such as Salesforce.com-or integrate surveys into your customer care operations. |
| 6 | Open Infrastructure | The technology is designed to open and scalable so can be customized to include into your own business tools based on your specific requirements. |
| 7 | Option to Update and Make Changes to Your Survey While it's Live | If you need to make changes to your survey you can make these without interrupting the survey that is in progress. |
| 8 | Relationship | Track your customer perceptions while maintaining a dialogue that is uniquely tailored to the customer and your relationship. |
| 9 | Interactively | Simplified interface for user management. |
| 10 | Import | Import a spreadsheet with all your users definitions, including the ability to delete users or modify access. |
| 11 | Features | The more complex tools, such as those for managing participants, may have features that don't apply to all users. |
| 12 | Global Filters | Protect slices of data to ensure that the right data is available to the right user. |
| 13 | Data to Download | Choose to include participant, test data or both as well as the stage of data collection (complete or partial). |
| 14 | Variable | Choose to include all variables, select system variables, no system variables as well as data types such as categoric vs. text during the download. |
| 15 | Newly Designed Workspace for Increased Usability | The newly-designed work space has been enhanced to increase the usability, providing users the appropriate options for the selected question type or the activity they are working on. |
| 16 | FIPS 140-2 Compliance | There is now a FIPS 140-2 Compliance step during installation, allowing you to decide whether or not the installation will be configured for FIPS 140-2 compliance. |
| 17 | Increased Flexibility with Shared Lists | You can create sublists within a response list or group particular items to create a shared list. |
| 18 | Custom Keycodes and Analysis Values | Assign custom keycodes and/or analysis values for each question response. |
| 19 | Spell Checking Your Survey Automatically | Author now automatically checks the spelling of words as you type question and response text. To check the spelling of the entire questionnaire at once, press F7. |
| 20 | Single Survey | Create one survey for any modes, Author eliminates the need to create, manage and track multiple copies for each mode or language. All items are stored centrally so any changes can be made centrally and only once. |
| 21 | Language | The translation utility available with Author enables you to easily conduct multilingual research. You can create questions and instructions, reporting texts in any language, including Cyrillic, Hebraic, and Asian languages. |
| 22 | Easy to Use and Intuitive Interface | Modelled on Microsoft® PowerPoint Author's intuitive interface makes constructing surveys easy for levels of users. |
| 23 | Wizards | The Wizards guide survey creators through the entire survey creation experience by asking them compiling questions regarding the survey, the routing logic right through to instructions (e.g., how to deal with banding or nets) that will make analysis of results quicker and easier. A number of these are available in the local library or these can be developed in Author Professional. |
| 24 | Create Your Own or Use Available Wizards | A wide sample of these is available with the software and with Author Professional you can create your own customised wizards. |
| 25 | Share Best Practice and Expert Survey Creation Skills | Create you own wizards to ensure consistency across your organization and so anyone can create the best surveys without being an expert. Wizards can be created and tested by your experts in IBM SPSS Data Collection Author Professional and made available for all to use through IBM SPSS Data Collection Author. Users just need to answer the relevant questions and enter the correct information and they are ready to go with professional, well defined and checked surveys. |
| 26 | Questionnaires | A selection of example questionnaires such as customer satisfaction, employee evaluations, product testing surveys are available for use. |
| 27 | Templates | A number of pre-defined templates are included, and these can easily be adapted--for example, with your logo or stylesheets. |
| 28 | Question Types | Include all the questions types you need such single, multiple, numeric, grids, or compound questions. |
| 29 | Include Visual or Interactive Question Types | Incorporate calendar and sliders bars to create more interactive and easier to complete surveys. You can even create your own custom controls using standard web-based scripting techniques as well as leverage rich media. |
| 30 | Channel | Some channels may require slightly different requirements but you the benefits of manage just one survey. Author gives you the ability the ability to use custom phrasing to indicate how questions will appear in different channels (i.e., online, telephone, paper or in a report), and to set different routing logic for each mode |
| 31 | Intricate Sophisticated Surveys | For surveys that require more sophisticated or powerful features IBM SPSS Author works seamlessly with IBM SPSS Author Professional, which provides a complete scripting environment for surveys that need more intricate technical features |
| 32 | Analysis | Responses can be automatically coded so that the results are ready for analysis including real-time without the need to massage or manipulate the data. |
| 33 | Prepare for Reporting During Survey Creation | Survey creators can include how variables should be displayed (e.g. specifying a top two box should be created, the mean should be shown). |
| 34 | Preview | The preview screen option removes the guess work by showing you what the screen will look like for a particular mode. You can view the entire survey, a group of questions, or just a specific question. If you have used the translation facility, you can preview the different languages also. |
| 35 | Test | Test your survey automatically to ensure that it works properly before it's deployed. Select the number of respondents you wish to use test with, and IBM SPSS Author will generate random data to test the routing and survey logic (such as jumps) and any limits you've set on responses (for example, age range). By testing your survey this way, you'll get it into the field faster and with fewer errors--and you'll collect cleaner data, which will make the analysis easier and lead to faster, more valid decisions. |
| 36 | Use Surveys | The local library allows you to store and retrieve your pre-made, questions, favorite questions, survey templates, and the entire surveys. So you'll never waste time searching or recreating the same survey again. |
| 37 | Collaborate Across the Enterprise | With IBM SPSS Data Collection Author, you can store all your important information, such as pre-made questions, survey templates, and entire surveys, in the local library or in the IBM SPSS Collaboration and Deployment Services Repository. By storing your crucial information, you can ask exactly the same set of questions in the same way each time you deploy your survey ensuring consistency and standard over time. |
| 38 | Extend Operational Efficiency and Data Consistency | Share, standardize, and secure your survey assets across the Enterprise. The IBM SPSS Collaboration and Deployment Repository is a set of tools and components for developing, operating, and managing a secure storehouse of survey questions and assets and managing a broad range of analytical assets. |
| 39 | Relational MR Database (RDB) CDSC | Reads and writes case data to an IBM SPSS Data Collection relational database. The RDB DSC currently supports SQL Server databases only. This is the CDSC that IBM SPSS Data Collection Interviewer uses to write response data. |
| 40 | Data Collection Data File CDSC | Reads and writes case data to a IBM SPSS Data Collection file-based database. The IBM SPSS Data Collection Data File CDSC has all the features of the Relational MR Database (RDB) CDSC, but does not require a separate relational database management system. It provides a simpler and more portable format for the storage of "offline" data collected with IBM SPSS Data Collection. |
| 41 | IBM SPSS Statistics DSC | Reads and writes metadata and case data to and from a IBM SPSS Statistics .sav file. |
| 42 | Quantum DSC | Reads and writes case data in a Quantum-format ASCII data file. Writes metadata in the form of a basic Quantum specification. |
| 43 | Quanvert DSC | Reads metadata and case data in a Quanvert database. |
| 44 | QDI/DRS DSC | Reads metadata and case data in the standard Quancept QDI/DRS format. |
| 45 | Log DSC | Reads standard Dimensions log files. |
| 46 | ADO DSC | Reads case data and metadata from ADO files. |
| 47 | Surveycraft DSC | Reads Surveycraft case data and metadata. |
| 48 | In2data DSC | Reads In2data case data and metadata. |
| 49 | Triple-s DSC | Reads and writes case data in fixed-format or comma-separated text file that meets the version 2.0 Triple-S standard. Reads and writes metadata in a version 2.0 Triple-S XML file. |
| 50 | Delimited Text DSC | Reads and writes tab-delimited, variable length, case data records to a text file. |
| 51 | XML CDSC | Reads and writes case data to an XML file. Typically, you use this CDSC when you want to demonstrate or test the transfer of small volumes of case data. To transfer production data, use the IBM SPSS Data Collection Data File CDSC. |
| 52 | SAS DSC | Writes files in the SAS version 7 for Windows, standard-extension format. |
| 53 | Sample Reporting MDSC | Reads an online or phone-based project's Sample and participant HistoryTable tables and creates derived categorical variables corresponding to the columns in those tables. |
| 54 | Question Preview Reflect Changes Dynamically | Preview questions can be refreshed to show immediate changes. Questions can also be previewed in IBM SPSS Data Collection Interviewer-to view the appearance for surveys on laptops (mobile interviewing). |
| 55 | Shortcut to Your Favorite Items | You can create a collection of shortcuts to commonly used actions. |
| 56 | Enhanced Grid Creation | The creation and editing of grid type questions is easier through the text and response editor. |
| 57 | Survey Lifecycle | IBM SPSS Data Collection is a comprehensive platform for authoring, data collection and reporting on survey and feedback results. |
| 58 | Channels | Online, by phone, in person, on paper or via data entry. |
| 59 | Language | Support for 100+ languages, including double-byte and right-to-left languages. |
| 60 | Sophistication | Award-winning survey software for market research and feedback management. |
| 61 | Flexibility | Manage the environment in-house, choose SPSS, an IBM Company, as a managed service provider (MSP) or choose Software-as-a-Service through our ASP. |
| 62 | Corporate Standards | Maintain a consistent visual identify for your online surveys or create a new one to suit your project needs. |
| 63 | Quotas | Ensure that you are getting the right responses from the right group and that your survey results reflect your population. |
| 64 | Participant Management | Control which respondents access your survey and how, including drawing information into the survey or using contact information for follow-ups. |