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Server Upgrade – New Features
I’m going to be upgrading the Question Writer results server on the morning of Wednesday 18th of February between the hours of 9AM and 1PM GMT. That equates to 4AM to 8AM EST, and 1AM to 5AM PST. During this … Continue reading
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Collator 1.1
Question Writer Collator is the server side software used to process quiz results into a MySQL database. It has two new features today – it can also send results to e-mail and log results as XML file. Here’s the download … Continue reading
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Scheduled Maintenance
I’m going to be upgrading the Question Writer results server on the morning of Tuesday 2nd of December between the hours of 9AM and 1PM GMT. That equates to 4AM to 8AM EST, and 1AM to 5AM PST. During this … Continue reading
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Scrollbar causing content to disappear
A recent release of the Adobe Flash Player (noted in version 10,0,12,36, the most recent version) is causing a problem with older Question Writer tests that require the use of the scrollbar to display content on some pages. When the … Continue reading
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Question Writer Results In Your Own Database
Here’s something useful – a small PHP application that allows you to have results from your Question Writer quizzes written to your own MySQL database. You can download it here. It comes with installation instructions, but you’ll need to be … Continue reading
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Version 3.1
Question Writer 3.1 is available for download today. You can download it by clicking here. You’ll need to uninstall the old version before installing the new one. It’s a minor upgrade, so if you have a license for Version 3, … Continue reading
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Widescreen Templates
I’ve got seven new themes for you today! These are all widescreen themes with dimensions 1004×598. Those might seem like stange numbers but they are carefully chosen – that’s the amount of space available on a browser maximized on a … Continue reading
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Question Writer Manual
The Question Writer 3 Manual is available now as a Wikibook. There’s a lot of information in there already and this will eventually become a comprehensive guide and reference for everything Question Writer 3 related. The Wikibook can be edited … Continue reading
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Question Writer 3 is Ready!
Question Writer 3 has actually been out of beta since the beginning of May – the drag and drop matching was the last feature I wanted to get in for the release. You might wonder why I didn’t tell you! … Continue reading
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Drag and Drop Matching
I’ve upgraded the Matching question to a drag and drop style, similar to the sequencing drag and drop. First of all, here’s what it looks like – Second of all, you can try it out for yourself with the Italy … Continue reading
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