| Essential requirements |
---|---|
Internet | • Usable off-line |
• Data can be stored securely until checked for completeness | |
• Able to be uploaded to server | |
Platform | • Can be used on electronic tablets to facilitate viewing multiple questions at same time |
Question types | • Tick box |
• Number box | |
• Short free text | |
• Date | |
• Likert scale | |
• GPS location capture | |
Design features | • Skip logic & answer validation |
• Ease of design – Graphical user interface | |
• Potential to create sub-forms within a tool | |
• Ease of deployment | |
System features | Able to facilitate: |
• Large number of uploads (> 15,000/annum) | |
• > 500 questions /form | |
Data analysis | • Data exportable to Excel/SPSS |
Support | • Support for staff |
• Training | |
Cost | • Not significantly more than existing paper-based option |