Detect data quality issues with device sensor meta-data

Post author:Lindo Simelane
Post published:February 5, 2020
Post category:Videos

Learn how to use sensor meta-data as a powerful indicator of data quality.

Join Dobility at EvalFest 2020 in New Delhi to explore evidence building for achieving SDGs

Post author:Bsrat Mezghebe
Post published:February 5, 2020
Post category:Blog Events

Check out our session on how machine learning and AI can accelerate your M&E and development efforts.

Learn how to optimize your survey form with pre-loaded choice lists

Post author:Bsrat Mezghebe
Post published:December 17, 2019
Post category:Videos

Do you need to include lists of possible answers in your survey? In this webinar, you’ll learn how to save time by loading multiple choices from pre-loaded data into your SurveyCTO form.

SurveyCTO Desktop: Scale easily to manage multiple projects

Post author:Lindo Simelane
Post published:November 12, 2019
Post category:Videos

SurveyCTO Desktop is the most powerful and flexible way to export your data, work offline, and manage one or multiple projects. Watch this and our other 3 brief videos (90 seconds or less) to see how.

SurveyCTO Desktop: No WiFi? No problem! Use powerful tools to work offline

Post author:Lindo Simelane
Post published:November 12, 2019
Post category:Videos

SurveyCTO Desktop is the most powerful and flexible way to export your data, work offline, and manage one or multiple projects. Watch this and our other 3 brief videos (90 seconds or less) to see how.

SurveyCTO Desktop: Export your data with more power and flexibility

Post author:Lindo Simelane
Post published:November 12, 2019
Post category:Videos

SurveyCTO Desktop is the most powerful and flexible way to export your data, work offline, and manage one or multiple projects. Watch this and our other 3 brief videos (90 seconds or less) to see how.

SurveyCTO Desktop: Create your own workspace

Post author:Lindo Simelane
Post published:November 12, 2019
Post category:Videos

SurveyCTO Desktop is the most powerful and flexible way to export your data, work offline, and manage one or multiple projects. Watch this and our other 3 brief videos (90 seconds or less) to see how.

Learn how to save time and enhance data quality by pre-loading data

Post author:Lindo Simelane
Post published:October 31, 2019
Post category:Videos

In this webinar, you’ll learn the basics of pre-loading data in a SurveyCTO form design. You’ll see how to pre-populate a form with descriptive information to help enumerators confirm that they’re talking to the same respondents from a baseline interview.

Learn how to efficiently export data and manage projects with SurveyCTO Desktop

Post author:Lindo Simelane
Post published:September 30, 2019
Post category:Videos

Get introduced to SurveyCTO Desktop, the most flexible and powerful way to centralize your work, export your data, manage projects, and work offline.

SurveyCTO 2.60: New look meets smarter functionality

Post author:Lindo Simelane
Post published:September 10, 2019
Post category:Videos

SurveyCTO 2.60 introduces new features and key improvements that enhance the look, functionality, and accessibility of your SurveyCTO experience, no matter how you use the platform.

SurveyCTO Webinar Series: Update your household rosters over time

Post author:Lindo Simelane
Post published:August 20, 2019
Post category:Videos

In this second installment of SurveyCTO’s webinar series, we show you how to update your household rosters by combining baseline and endline household rosters into one list in the SurveyCTO platform. We do so by assembling a choice list that captures all the members of a household, both new and previous. This choice list can be created in an endline survey, as well as in any midline surveys.

Our Story

Post author:Lindo Simelane
Post published:August 6, 2019
Post category:Videos

SurveyCTO is the most reliable, secure, and scalable mobile data collection platform for researchers and professionals working in offline settings.

SurveyCTO Webinar Series: Repeat group relationships

Post author:Lindo Simelane
Post published:July 12, 2019
Post category:Videos

In this webinar, we walk through a household survey example where we first create a roster of household members, followed by two rosters that match spouses to each other and children to parents. Lastly, we store those connections.

SurveyCTO 2.51: Higher-quality surveys in less time

Post author:Audra Blanchfield
Post published:February 15, 2019
Post category:Blog Release announcements

The newest version of SurveyCTO, 2.51, is designed to save you time. Whether you spend most of your time at the beginning of the data collection process – designing and testing survey forms within the server console – or towards the end – managing and reviewing field-based surveys – 2.51 has a new suite of tools to improve the quality of your data in less time.

The new SurveyCTO 2.41: Amping up data quality

Post author:Faizan Diwan
Post published:April 19, 2018
Post category:All posts Blog Release announcements Timeline

SurveyCTO 2.41 is out – and our best version yet! Learn more about the new Likert appearance styles, review & correction options, Data Explorer import and export features, linking in from Stata or Excel, and more.

2.40: New review and correction workflow and more!

Post author:Ruthie
Post published:October 23, 2017
Post category:All posts Release announcements Timeline

We’re excited to share our latest release with the SurveyCTO user community. With 2.40, you can enable a secure "review and correction" workflow for correcting incoming data (even encrypted submissions), collect richer GPS data with new support for shapes, traces, and offline maps, and much more!

v1.40 out, with freedom to revise and publish at will

Post author:Chris
Post published:April 14, 2015
Post category:All posts Release announcements Timeline

The theme of our v1.40 release is freedom, because our development focus was on the removal of limitations. There's nothing too flashy or sexy about it – we're leaving that for our 2.0 release (which is already in development) – but we expect that the greater freedoms in v1.40 will lead to significant, potentially-dramatic quality-of-life improvements for many of our users...

Integrating with SalesForce.com

Post author:Chris
Post published:March 30, 2015
Post category:All posts Best practices Release announcements Timeline

The folks at open[Fn] have just released a SalesForce.com integration for SurveyCTO and other ODK-based systems, and we're very excited to have this new option available to our users. (SalesForce.com is a ridiculously powerful cloud platform that can be used for data monitoring, visualization, and management, priced at extremely steep discounts for nonprofits.) ...

v1.31 out, offline support vastly improved

Post author:Faizan Diwan
Post published:February 23, 2015
Post category:All posts Release announcements Timeline

In addition to vastly-improved offline support via local wi-fi networks, we added a REST API for programmatic access to server data and made some smaller improvements for Excel users.