Category Archives: Quiz Software Updates

Question Writer HTML5 in Beta

Good Morning. I’ve got some big news items for you today. 1. The new Question Writer uses HTML5. Here’s a sample HTML5 quiz. and 2. The Question Writer HTML5 Beta is available http://downloads.questionwriter.com/qwhtml5beta/QWQuizInstaller.msi You can install it alongside Question Writer 4, … Continue reading

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Make a Video Quiz Part 2

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I detailed two ways to include videos in your quizzes in a previous post. The first was to embed a YouTube video, the second was to embed the whole video inside the quiz. Today, I’ve got a third way for … Continue reading

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Facebook Quizzes – February Newsletter

In this Update: 1. Your Quiz as a Facebook App 2. Unlimited Usage on Question Writer Tracker 3. New Tutorials 4. Secure Quiz Access 5. Include YouTube Videos In Your Quiz 6. Multiple Score Tracking   1. Your Quiz as … Continue reading

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How To Make a Video Quiz

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There are a few ways to include video in your quiz. The easiest way is to include a YouTube video.  The video will be displayed inside your quiz, but it will be loaded from YouTube. Here’s a sample quiz with … Continue reading

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Korean Language Option

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You can now use Question Writer in Korean. To switch to a different language, just choose the language menu when you first open Question Writer and select the language you’d like to use. Here’s what it looks like – Question … Continue reading

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Audio Player Fix

Question Writer 4.2 includes a fix for the audio player. Previously, the slider drag and drop to listen to different parts of the audio file wasn’t working properly when exporting for Flash 7 and 8. The fix is embedded in … Continue reading

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Domain Protection

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The new Domain Protection feature allows you to lock your quizzes to your domain name. This helps if you’re worried about someone stealing your quiz and passing it off as their own content on a different website. Like all copyright … Continue reading

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Consistent Randomization

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Consistent Randomization sounds like a contradiction. Why would you want that? Well, sometimes you’ll want to create a randomized quiz and have an identical paper copy. Previously you’d have gotten two independently randomized quizzes. Consistent randomization fixes this – switch … Continue reading

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Power Failure Recovery

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This new feature is called “Enable User Responses Recovery in the Event of Power Failure”. That’s a mouthful. It means that if something goes wrong while a user is taking a test, they can just bring the test up again, … Continue reading

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Question Writer 4.2 is Out

Question Writer 4.2 is available for download now. If you have a license for Question Writer 4, you’ll be able to upgrade and use the new version. Remember to uninstall your existing version first. As always, there are bug fixes … Continue reading

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