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Executive Summary: SurveySolutions XP
| Usability |
Good |
| Capability |
Good |
| Performance |
Good |
| Interoperability |
Good |
| Manageability |
Fair |
| Scalability |
Fair |
| Security |
Fair |
For companies that want direct customer feedback, surveys are still one of the best ways to go, and SurveySolutions XP makes it easy to create, deploy and analyze large, complex surveys in a variety of ways.
COST ANALYSIS
Businesses that rarely do surveys may prefer Web-based services, which often charge $500 per survey. However, any business that does at least a couple of surveys per year will find Survey- Solutions XP Professional to be a bargain at $995.
(+) User-friendly, Word-like interface; can be easily deployed to any Web server.
(-) Wizards dont work for complex survey questions; options for defining Web deployment settings could be better.
EVALUATION SHORT LISTApian Software Inc.s SurveyProWebSurveyor Corp.s Web-based serviceMercator Software Inc.s Snap Professionalwww.perseus.com