Category Archives: Quiz Software Updates

The second new feature I want to give you more details about is the adjustable Fill-in-the-Blank question. Up to now, the size and position of the entry box was fixed, like so, Now, both the size and position of the … Continue reading →

You’ll find a new version of Question Writer available for download from the website today. Question Writer 3.2 has three great new features – i) Upload your Quiz directly to the Question Writer Tracker website directly from the desktop. Choose … Continue reading →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

Question Writer 3 has moved into Beta. This means that the major bugs have been ironed out and all the new features have been added. There will still be updates as we discover and correct more minor issues. If you’re … Continue reading →

As Bart Simpson famously said, “Lady, what you don’t know about metadata is enough to fill a warehouse.” Metadata is a very big subject. It’s data about data and if you’re organizing a lot of questions, at some point you’re … Continue reading →

My philosophy on software design is that the software should ‘just work’ and the software should automatically try to fix problems it knows about rather than sending you off looking for support. Here’s a new fix that illustrates the idea. … Continue reading →