1. IASSIST 2014 – Toronto, Ontario
Colectica 5 Now with DDI 3.2
IASSIST 2014 – Toronto, Ontario

2. Colectica: Standards-based Metadata Management
Survey Design
Data Documentation
Data Lifecycle Documentation

3. New in Colectica 5 1. Aggregate data 2. Surveys and data collection
3. Eurostat data quality reporting
4. DDI 3.2
5. Translatable user interface
6. Addins

4. Aggregate Data

5. Previewing Cubes in Colectica 5

7. Surveys and Data Collection
New Question Types
Surveys with Data Flows
DDI Parameters and Bindings

8. New Question Types Question Grids Question Blocks
Dynamic Rosters or Predetermined
Rankings
Distributions
Question Blocks
Other – Specify (AttachmentLocation)
Scales

9. Surveys with Data Flows
What is your name? Jeremy
How did you get to EDDI?
Plane
Train
Automobile
Thanks for taking the survey, Jeremy.

10. DDI Parameters and Bindings
What is your name?
Output: FirstName
How did you get to IASSIST?
Binding
Source: FirstName
Target: Name
Input: Name
Thank you, {Name}.

12. Flowchart Visualization

13. DDI 3.2

14. Colectica and DDI 3.2 Support DDI 3.1 and DDI 3.2 simultaneously
Import and export both versions
(DDI 2 and other formats, too)

15. DDI 3.2 Advantages Improved packaging for Web Services
The simple things are simple
Data flows for surveys/data collection instruments
Improved semantics for modeling data
Quality statements

16. Addins

17. Colectica Addins Customize Colectica’s appearance and behavior
Add new functionality

18. Colectica Addins

19. Availability

20. Colectica Preview Program

21. Sign up for the Preview Program
Colectica 5 Now with DDI 3.2
colectica.com/beta

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