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What's New With CQuest Assessment Software


April 2008: New Website for CQuestSoftware.com

The new website provides much more detailed information on the CQuest family of products, and makes it easier for the user to navigate, download trial software, and to contact us.


April 2008: CQuestDB for CQuestNet:

A new version of CQuest DB, and CQuest DB Launch Pad, that is compatible with CQuest Net (the web-based test delivery and administration software).


October 2007: Released Update CQuest 6.03: Between May and October, new updates were released which included:

  • CQuest LAN: Workstation Installation that was USAF SDC-compatible, and also Microsoft Vista-compatible for use with Limited user privileges.
  • CQuest LAN/PC:
    • Company-Wide customization of Certificates, through the CQuest Launch pad
    • Simpler Installation for CQuest PC
    • Various usability improvements in CQuest DB, the Question Editor, including use of the Word spell checker and automatic publishing of media files.
    • Various improvements in CQuest Admin, the Test Administrator, including the ability to import student Login IDs and passwords from a spreadsheet.

September 9, 2007. New Product, CQuest Assessment Software: Home Version CQuest Home: For Tutors, Parents, and Individuals

Cogent Computing Corporation has released a home version of it's multi-user network-based academic testing product, CQuest Assessment Software.  This version is for individuals who want to generate tests for practice, tutoring, home-schooling or self testing on their home computer.  CQuest Home provides a lower-cost alternative by offering a single-user package, and excluding reports and utilities that are required for schools, businesses and other organizations, while maintaining reports and test reviews applicable to individual testing and tutoring.

With the Question Editor, CQuest Home DB, one can create an unlimited number of tests. Questions may be created with multiple fonts and formats. Pictures, video, or sound may be added to each question.

CQuest Home allows for 1 administrator and is limited to 2 students. You can set a variety of test and practice test options for each test or tutorial. Access all of your programs with the CQuest Launchpad for ease of navigation between programs. Detailed software features are available here: CQuest Products.

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October, 2006.  CQuest Assessment Software for Local Area Networks, Version 6 Upgrade

Version 6 Upgrade:  Cogent Computing Corporation released a major upgrade to CQuest Assessment Software.  The upgrade contains many new features including several new reports, ability to generate reports for specific time periods, use of multiple formatting in test questions and more.  There are several new demographic items and reports.

Another of the major enhancements is our testpath feature which provides the ability to set up many testing folders.  You can use this feature to have both practice and exam versions of the same test database, or pre-tests/post-tests, by publishing the test database to various subfolders and setting different test options for each database.  Also, for security, you have the option to resrict student access to just one folder, through the enhanced Student information fields.

CQuest LAN is fully compatible with Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2000 & higher. It is also compatible with the U. S. Air Force (USAF) Standard Desktop Configuration, and has been certified for use on a network by the USAF Air Combat Command.

CQuest Publisher has also been upgraded to version 6.  CQuest Publisher is used by businesses to publish/sell computerized test content, such as practice tests for certification in various fields. 

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