Dev.CD Feb 94: Please fill in your answers beside the questions below, and send via AppleLink to DEV.CD.
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TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF
1. How long have you been programming?
__ Never—not a programmer
__ Under a year
__ One to two years
__ Two to four years
__ More than four years
2. How long have you been programming the Mac/Apple II?
__ Never—not a programmer
__ Under a year
__ One to two years
__ Two to four years
__ More than four years
3. What are your areas of technical specialization?
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TELL US HOW WE'RE DOING
4. Give us a grade! Rate your new Tool Chest edition of the Developer CD on the following...Where A means excellent, C is average, and F is poor
___ Overall usefulness
___ Organization
___ Ease of use
___ Comprehensiveness of content
___ Timeliness of information
5. Comments:
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SEARCHING THE CD
6. Which of the search mechanisms available on the CD do you use the most?
__ "What's New?" folder
__ Contents Catalog
__ New Contents Catalog beta
__ Browsing
__ Finder Search
7. Why do you favor these search mechanisms?
8. Which search mechanism is the least useful to you and why?
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"WHAT'S NEW?"FOLDER
9. The "What's New?" folder includes new and updated materials from all content areas including: System Software, Tool Chest, and Technical Documentation. This means you get new and updated materials for all content areas—every month.
Did you find this:
__ Very helpful
__ Somewhat helpful
__ Not helpful since I don't need to know what's new every month
__ Never used it
10. Comments:
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NEW CONTENTS CATALOG
11. A Beta version of the new Contents Catalog can be found in the "CD Info" folder this month. Did you find this catalog:
__ Very helpful
__ Somewhat helpful
__ Pretty confusing actually
__ Didn't use it
__ Couldn't find it
12. Comments and Suggestions:
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CD ORGANIZATION
13. Did the organization of the Tool Chest edition of the Developer CD make it easy for you to find things?
14. What did you like?
15. What would you do to make it better?
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FREQUENCY OF USE
16. How many times per month did you access the Tool Chest edition of the Developer CD?
17. What percentage of the Mac R&D staff in your company will use the Tool Chest edition of the CD?
18. Did the Tool Chest edition of the CD save you development time?
19. If YES, How many days/hours of development time per month did the Tool Chest edition save?
___ Hours
___ Days
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OVERALL USEFULNESS
20. Do you feel that the new Tool Chest edition of the Developer CD has given your company a technical or business advantage that it would not have had without the CD?
21. Explain
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OTHER GOOD IDEAS...
22. What other great ideas and suggestions do you have for improving the Tool Chest edition?