WISCO Survey Version History

Version 6.40 - released August 17, 2007
  • improved Spell-Check on Question Creation screen
  • added option to include Email option fields on Printed Survey
  • added option to use drop-down selections on web surveys for single choice questions
  • fixed Text Analysis Pop-up box not always displayed
  • Version 6.30 - released May 21, 2007
  • separated question options from scales page for easier question creation/modification
  • added average weighted value chart for single scale questions
  • added Norwegian translations for charts and reports
  • changed help file to be Windows Vista compatible
  • added utility option to modify single choice responses to single scale question responses
  • Version 6.20 - released August 30, 2006
  • Select individual survey questions to remove from reports.
  • Added HTML Web Survey - option to compact HTML code
  • Added options to reload last menu option, display svp summary
  • Added CSV import to ignore non-matching column headers
  • Added option for smaller memo boxes in HTML survey 4 rows vs 10
  • Increased instruction text from 440 to 500 characters
  • Changed HTML coding for semantic differential web survey questions
  • Added SMTPServer information for CDOSYS web-based surveys
  • Added email support include DBT file if used
  • Improved information labels when adding or revising question text
  • Version 6.10 - released March 14, 2006
  • Report Templates with user-customized settings to recreate reports with similar appearances
  • Reports can use different column widths for different questions.
  • Select individual survey questions to remove from reports.
  • Select survey questions to start at the top of a new report page.
  • Select survey questions to omit the count column or count table from your results.
  • Select survey questions to omit the percent column or percent table from your results.
  • Select numerical survey questions to add the currency symbol (dollar, euro, or pound) to results.
  • Select numerical survey questions to include averages or totals with your results.
  • Version 6.00 - released December 5, 2005
  • Expanded Word Processing Editor for all created reports, including print preview
  • English Spell-Check for all reports
  • Use your default responses for hand-entered survey responses
  • Use your custom settings for HTML Reports - colors, fonts, and H1-H6 sizing
  • Use your custom settings for survey charts
  • Five new question types - including Thematic Map, Semantic Differential, and Memo
  • Easier question and option selections for report and chart creation
  • Two new Cross-Tabulation Menu selections - Banner and Statistics
  • Ability to change some question types after data has been entered.
  • Thematic Map reports - Geographic distribution of data (United States, Canada, and Europe)
  • HTML Editor - Instantly see WYSIWYG results of your HTML code changes
  • Chart Editor - Modify saved charts, and apply your custom settings to other charts
  • Web Survey Support for CDONTS and CDOSYS on windows servers
  • Version 5.40 - released March 14, 2005
  • added export selected matching records to new database
  • fixed long text responses with blank lines between paragraphs handled corrrectly
  • added PDF WISCO Survey Power manual available
  • added expanded text and single select cross tabulations questions to 100 most frequent
  • added option to include row and column percents for 3 column array questions
  • added option to limit web survey input for 3 column array to single choices per column or row
  • added copy/save cross-tabulation HTML Report for all questions
  • fixed choices were not always removed from grid when editing questions
  • added remove printing of blank column in 3 column array questions
  • added remove printing of blank column in 3 column numerical questions
  • Version 5.30 - released November 14, 2004
  • added option to export rating scale text or numerical values
  • added numeric rank-huge question type - up to 25 text choices to rank
  • added importance column for both numeric rank question types
  • added additional sendmail script modification
  • Version 5.20 - released September 4, 2004
  • added date question reporting increased to 24 years
  • added date question report options to use either months or quarters
  • added date question demographic calendar quarter analyses
  • added date question calendar quarter charting options
  • increased single charts to included 12 years, multiple charts to 24 years
  • added ability to save survey charts for all questions and options with one click
  • Version 5.10 - released June 10, 2004
  • added Multi-Scale and 2-Column Scale Question Choices expanded to 200 characters
  • changed editing question position - cursor stays at same question when saving
  • added option to remove numbers from multiscale 5/6 web survey questions
  • added MultiScale-Huge question type - up to 25 choices
  • increased Multi-Scale question ratings to 10, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, and 2 selections
  • added ability to insert web template files into the HTML surveys
  • added ability to change user code Lengths (hidden and displayed) for web surveys
  • added use of subtitle on web surveys
  • added company logo options for web survey
  • Version 5.00 - released April 29, 2004
  • Several new survey question types allow up to 25 choices instead of the version 4 limit of 9 choices.
  • New selection type question allows up to 99 choices.
  • Import both Outlook and Outlook Express emails into the survey database.
  • Import of CSV data into the survey database.
  • Include email address, IP address, user name, and 3 user data fields from the emails in the survey database.
  • New menu option to analyze this additional information (both by frequency, and demographic).
  • Additional numerical demographic analyses, for example, checking on a range of dates.
  • Batch processing to create, save, and view multiple cross-tabulation charts (pivot tables)
  • Optional saving of user-defined scales with survey question files.
  • Utility menu option to change text lengths in the database after survey responses have been entered.
  • Optional verification of data entry before surveys are submitted from the web page (JavaScript).
  • New menu to recreate a client's survey, combining email responses with survey questions for a hard copy.
  • Options for adding web graphics, with the automatic HTML coding, to any web survey question.
  • Optional HTML code to validate selected web survey questions, email addresses, and names
  • Other Javascript and CSS enhancements included for the web surveys (with Optional Settings).
  • Additional survey charting options with the ability to set default values
  • Ability to combine multiple survey questions into single charts
  • Page last updated: January 26, 2008