Quizzer is a software to automatize or simulate tests, exams and certifications (currently under development). It can be used to a variety of circunstances:

• Technical certifications (programming)
• Languages test (including listening parts)
• Diagnostics tests

Supports for a standarized method of testing and a common database of questions. Future modifications would include support for the generation of new tests extracting questions at random and categorizing questions nd provide a question search engine.

Quizzer works in to modes:

• Client/Server as a Java Application. Suitable for closed and controlled environments.
• Web Application : There will be no web application. It was bought by an organization wich bought the rights of the code ($orry).

Both modes use the same database and could be used at the same time.

Features

• Applicant information (customizable)
• Multiple-choice questions.
• Shuffle test questions and/or choices
• Test timing (with timeouts)
• Multiple tests/exams per database
• Supports information screens and question screens
• Support for playback audio files (wav and au)
• Printing standarized question sheets
• Database conectivity (all major databases)

In progress features

• Future support for images on questions
• Generate new tests choosing random questions.
• Categorizing questions (question database).

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This software is (again) both OpenSource and freeware. The sources are licensed with Apache ASF 2.0.

Client Server version is available at: /quizzer/Quizzer.zip

• You will need a Java Runtime Environment 1.4 to run this software.

The default database engine is HSQLDB (Oracle 10 is also supported). The download bundle includes a couple of scripts to start the database and the database manager utility.

If you are interested in using it and have a specific requirement please contact me.