Survey research is rapidly moving online – it’s cheaper, faster, provides greater flexibility in questionnaire design, and often has substantial advantages in data quality compared with phone surveys.

Singular-mode mail and telephone surveys are going the way of the landline—slowly but surely being phased out in favor of more technology-assisted communication. Once considered the gold standard for ...

Drawn both by lower data collection costs and substantial advantages in how questionnaires can be designed and administered, survey research is rapidly moving to the Web. Adoption of the Web for data ...

The USDA-NRCS has created the Web Soil Survey (WSS) as a clearance house for soil survey data from the Soil Survey Geographic Database (SSURGO). Currently, there are data available for almost all ...

SurveyMonkey announced today that it has acquired Usabilla, an Amsterdam-based website and app survey company, for $80 million in cash and stock. Zander Lurie, CEO at SurveyMonkey, said Usabilla ...

Workplace Web surveys are increasingly used with—or instead of—print surveys to measure employee motivation, program effectiveness, and staff performance. But few of the companies embracing them are ...

In his recent job as a Microsoft employee, Ryan Panchadsaram had to travel by plane a fair amount. He kept noticing that the airlines had an annoying habit of sending him a survey via email the day ...

The first utilitycomputing.itworld.com editorial survey was designed to give site visitors the opportunity to provide valuable feedback regarding their interests and, thereby, to provide direction to ...