Quota: sticking to the script By Jérôme Sopoçko Askiafield 7th December 2016 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter Nobody likes quota. They have the off-putting echo of a well-wishing community reluctantly leaving Apartheid behind. If researchers mention quota, it’s because you did not hit the targets. If a financial director mentions them, it’s to tell you how you went over and blew the budget. You do not like quota – and us, programmers, well, it was never our favourite part of the job. But with askiafield 5.4, we have put that behind us and made quota sexy. We have rebuilt the quota interface and the quota…
Askiaface for Android in a material world By Paul Nevin Askiafield 29th September 2016 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter Askiaface for Android has just been updated to version 3.3.0 and this major update brings some long awaited features! Our mobile face to face app for Android devices is now finally compliant with smartphones as well as tablets: The user interface has been completely redesigned based on Google’s Material design principles in order to provide a seamless experience with the modern Android environment: Of course, the application remains optimised for high density display tablets and integrates Askia’s new identity style guide: This update will allow your interviewers to access…
Enter the automation era! By Jérôme Sopoçko Askiafield 25th July 2016 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter It’s not new, Market Research is doing badly. A few years back, to improve profitability, most major MR institutes have been sub-contracting Survey Programming and Data Processing to Eastern Europe or Asia. This has not been enough. The next step to increase productivity is automation. The successful launch of Zappi Store has made every one acutely aware of this. Zappi Store uses Millward Brown or Brainjuicer’s methodology to run very formatted studies, entirely automated at unbeatable costs. They have a survey with a few customisable parameters – say…
Askiaface for iOS 3.2.0 By Paul Nevin Askiafield 27th June 2016 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter Today, we released askiaface for iOS 3.2.0 on the App Store. This update includes the following new features: Kiosque mode for iPad Schedule daily survey data sync Kiosque mode This new feature allows you to setup an askiaface for iOS (for iPad only) questionnaire as a Kiosque survey. A Kiosque survey enables you to provide a self-interviewing environment with the following: Loop interviews: as soon as the current interview is completed, a new one is automatically generated and displayed on the tablet. Secured kiosque mode: users can only exit Kiosque mode…
Askiaface for iOS 3.1.1 released! By Paul Nevin Askiafield 26th April 2016 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter We are pleased to announce that we have just released an update to askiaface for iOS: version 3.1.1. This update includes the following improvements and fixes: Updated Base SDK to iOS 9.3 Added Remove survey feature Integrated UI for remove survey feature Added specific warning when deleting a survey with / without interviews Fix when resuming interview on a preliminary selection loops Fix on response blocks that contain MS Word’s `…` special character Delete survey The main feature, Delete survey, allows you to remove an available survey from…
Askiaface for iOS updated to version 3.0.12 By Paul Nevin Askiafield 22nd December 2015 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter An update to askiaface for iOS is now available on the App Store. This minor update provides the following changes: Fixes an issue with certain ADCs displaying incorrect characters when non-latin languages were used Fixes an issue with resources not displayed in certain conditions (seems like we’ve finally got that one, sorry about it!) Full for support version 5.3.5 scripts and keywords We’ve also added some goodies in preparation for the next update; among which: resource uploads to Amazon Web Services and support for Askiaface Description, so stay tuned for…
AskiaField updated to 5.3.5 By Stephen Bronnec Askiafield 29th October 2015 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter AskiaField has been refreshed! As you might know, the dev team is full-blast, hands in the engine, getting ready to release our next major AskiaField version 5.4. Along with the early days of 5.4, our Belgian partners, MyForce, have recently made a big process audit and started implementing new software release systems, wishlist systems for new features, and large-scale automatic testing processes. Before these marvelous times come to production, we wanted to introduce you to our latest and final iteration of AskiaField 5.3 : version 5.3.5, which comes packed with features that are announcing 5.4 and its awaited…
askiaface now fixed for iOS 8! By Paul Nevin Askiafield 17th October 2014 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter askiaface has been updated to version 3.0.5; this new version includes the following: Fixes an issue when running iOS 8+ in landscape mode (#6201) Adds Set language on-the-fly (#6132) Fixes an issue when returning back on a screen with an ADC 2.0 that would display blank answer(s) (#6133) This update is now available in the App Store and can be downloaded on all your devices!
New Knowledge Base articles incoming! By Paul Nevin Askiaanalysis, Askiadesign, Askiafield, Knowledge base 17th October 2014 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter We have been regularly updating Askia’s Help centre with various KB articles that cover our software offering. Here are some of these latest articles: Askiadesign: about:blank error message Microsoft recently updated Internet Explorer. This update may cause the below error message to be displayed in askiadesign: See the full article to fix this issue. Askiafield: Data exports: Methods, Pros & Cons This in-depth article covers all you need to know about the different data export methods along with the pros & cons for each method. From Supervisor’s Export to QES…
Askiaface for iOS 3.0.3 available! By Paul Nevin Askiafield 10th September 2014 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter Askiaface for iOS 3.0.3 has been released on the Apple App Store. This minor update includes: Fixes an issue where certain incomplete interviews would appear as ERROR (#6106) You can update your iPhones and/or iPads now!
