Askia Version 7 – Open Ends

We are delighted to announce the release of Askia Version 7. This release has been a long time in the making and brings together a host of new functionality, including improvements to the user interfaces, new keywords, plus background hidden processes that make the Askia system more powerful and efficient.

Highlights

• A more powerful AskiaWeb survey engine
• Improved processes for handling large, load-balanced systems
• A brand-new quota window, featuring the colour-coding of different questions, drag & drop elements and a split running count  
• New Instructions and comments fields for interviewers that can be shown in HTML screens
• New keywords to help with fraud detection
• Programmatic declaration of a ‘complete’ anywhere in the survey
• Nested Rows in AskiaAnalyse and AskiaVista
• Improved security on user password management
• Improvements in mixed mode survey management

Documentation

We have published comprehensive ‘What’s new’ documentation in the Askia Help Centre:

And we have provided an FAQ article that goes through some of the questions you are bound to have regarding this major upgrade to the system.

When you are ready to upgrade to v7 contact us to schedule this in with the technical team.

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