[BNM] Form builder for requirements gathering

[AndrewGill73@gmail.com]

Google Spreadsheets springs to mind ?

You can do basic validation, set up sharing rules and set up notification
rules on changes.

Andy


On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 11:41 AM, Martyn Fagg <lists at muphi.com> wrote:

> We have a setup document in Excel that we give to customers to capture
> basic set of requirements about how they want out software configured
> for their business. It captures quite a lot of data and some of the
> options that they can choose make other features required, or others
> disabled. This Excel document is a bit inflexible doesn't easily
> reflect all of the business rules behind the choices. It is also
> growing quite large, with approximately a dozen worksheets.
>
> I've been asked if its possible to creating something web-based that a
> customer could log in to and fill out that could be programmed with
> basic validation rules on the fields and relationships between those
> fields. It should be possible to save and reload the form in a
> partially completed state so the customer could fill it in a bit at a
> time before they are satisfied with it. It would certainly be possible
> to develop something from scratch but this kind of development isn't
> our core businesses and I would rather use something off the shelf if
> there was a suitable tool out there. My first thought was that there
> might be something like Survey Monkey that allows a non-technical
> person to create/maintain the form and that wasn't so geared up
> towards the general public being able to fill it in, but rather
> specific customers who have already placed an order with us.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks
> Martyn
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Andrew Gill
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