Snap eNews
December 2008
In December’s eNews we bring you advanced notice of Snap seminars and training courses. News about an exciting online survey we are piloting in Survey Shop UK. Plus hints and tips to help you get the most out of your Snap survey software.
This month’s worksheet: Create a combination chart to display respondent means as points and bars.
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Snap Worksheet 45: Creating a combination chart to display respondent means as points and bars
How to use a combination chart to display the means of groups of respondents in a satisfaction survey to the mean responses of all respondents. Create a derived variable called "All" which includes all respondents, and then shows you how to produce a chart of the satisfaction ratings, with total responses displayed as bars, and the individual breakdowns by male and female displayed as points.
» Worksheet 45
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Snap news: Change is as good as a rest
Many of you will have met Peter Wills, co-founder of Snap Surveys at events over the years. As of 1 January 2009 he will be stepping down from day to day management to take up the new position of Chairman. Fellow Snap Surveys co-founder Dr Steve Jenkins will become Managing Director.
» Read press release
UK
Join us at our Annual Survey Research Seminar 10 December, London, UK
Lots of people have already booked but there is always room for more - and it’s free!
Pop along to this event at The Natural History Museum in the afternoon when we will be previewing some of the new features of Snap 10. It is also a great chance to network with other Snap users. Dr Steve Jenkins will be your guide to all things Snap!
» Click for more information and to book your place
Snap Surveys at Insight 2008, London, UK
Snap Surveys joined over 100 exhibitors and 2000 visitors at the Insight Show in November. We had a fantastic two days and really enjoyed speaking to everyone who came to see us.
We held a hotly contested game of Nintendo Wii bowling on the stand. If you entered the competition to win the Wii, the draw will take place on 10 December at the Research Seminar and will also be announced in the January eNews.
» Read more event and seminar feedback
SurveyShop hosts multilingual survey for NHS Inpatient Survey
The ker Institute has commissioned Snap Surveys to set up an online version of the national NHS Inpatients Survey. The online survey is being piloted in Snap 10 amongst 2,500 patients and is available in 11 languages including Chinese and Urdu.
» Find out more
If you come along to the UK event on 10 December you will be able to find out more about the new ‘double byte’ language capability in Snap10.
NEW - Snap Scanning Module course in Bristol, UK
26 January 2009 - get the most out of your Snap software Scanning Module on this Snap Essentials with Scanning Module training day in Bristol. [The course also runs in London]
» Click for course information
Don’t know about the Snap software Scanning Module? Could save you a lot of time if you have large ongoing paper surveys
» Find out more
US
In-house Training
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 10 December 2008
Attend this in-house training session to improve your skills and get fully proficient in designing, administering and analysing web surveys in Snap.
Webex Online Training courses
Too far away to travel to us? Attend an online training course. Sessions are held at 1:00pm and 3:00pm EST.
» Click for December dates and to book a place
Meet the US Snap Surveys team at…
Minnesota Government IT Symposium
17 December 2008, RiverCentre St. Paul Minnesota, US, Booth#P11
» Visit the MNGTS website
FETC - Florida Educational Technical Conference
22-24 January 2009, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL , US, Booth# 1179
» Visit the FETC website
Want to work for Snap Surveys?
» View current vacancies
And finally
A bit of festive fun we found on the web! Turn yourself into a disco dancing elf and send as e-cards to family and friends.
Join the elves today at www.elfyourself.com
We wish you a happy festive season and a prosperous New Year! From all at Snap Surveys
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