Wednesday 22nd June 2011

Mid Summer Quiz Night at The Captain’s Cabin, 4-7 Norris Street, London SW1Y 4RJ

Rounds on technology, market research and general knowledge, as well as a few other surprise rounds.

Wednesday 9th March 2011

Presentations by the winner and finalist of the ASC / MRS Technology Award

This event offered a chance to meet and see the winner and one of the finalists from the 2010 ASC / MRS Technology Award. The presentations included a demonstration and also described the thinking behind the innovation, the technology behind the solution, the challenges faced during development and plans for future enhancements.

SurveyFlashTools by Annik Technology Services makes the advantages of Flash functionality an option on any research project. The innovative new system allows researchers to select from a portfolio of high quality Flash tools, to effectively customise the tools to meet their requirement in minutes and to integrate the tool into several online survey platforms. All tools are charged a small fee per usage making the entire system accessible on even the fastest turn around project with the smallest budget and by researchers with no Flash programming knowledge.

Cint Direct Sample (CDS) is a widget which provides a web based interface for purchasing sample data based on demographic criteria, and order notification feeds. Cint Direct Sample can be installed in virtually any DIY survey tool or web-service for scripting questionnaires. People conducting market research online can access quality panels of consumers via a DIY tool where CDS is implemented.

Thursday 14th October 2010
Quiz Night at The Captain’s Cabin, 4-7 Norris Street, London SW1Y 4RJ

 

Sponsored by Askia

Rounds on technology, market research and general knowledge, as well as a few other surprise rounds. The quiz was won by Cobalt Sky. They were presented with a trophy by AJ Johnson.

Thursday 19th August 2010
Question Time – ‘Technology is killing the survey’

The meeting covered areas such as how things may be changing and whether these changes offer opportunity or risk to the future of the research industry.

The meeting was chaired by AJ johnson, ASC Committee and VP, Ipsos Open Thinking Exchange, with a panel consisting of Mike Cooke, Global Online Director, GFK, Ken Parker, Chairman, Discovery Research, Peter Harrison, Innovation Manager, Brainjuicer, and Steve Taylor, Managing Director, W3DL.

Wednesday 3rd February 2010
Winter Warmer Quiz Night at The Captain’s Cabin

Rounds on technology, market research and general knowledge, as well as a few other surprise rounds. The quiz was won by Continental Research. They were presented with a trophy by AJ Johnson.

Wednesday 14th October, 2009:
Question Time – ‘The Future of Survey Research Software’

A panel of people representing the research industry respond to questions about survey computing posed by the audience.

Wednesday 17th June 2009 – Quiz Night

This was another Quiz Night, with rounds on technology, market research and general knowledge, as well as a few other surprises.

Wednesday 29 April 2009

Presentations by the 2008 ASC/MRS Technology Award Winner and Finalists

Meetings prior to April 2009

Wednesday 25 February 2009: Data Protection & Data Security

Wednesday 19th November, 2008: Quiz Night

Tuesday 23rd September, 2008: Open Source Software

Tuesday 19th February, 2008: ‘Winter Warmer’ Quiz Night

Wednesday 14th November, 2007

This event returned to the popular ‘Question Time’ format.

Wednesday 11th July, 2007

This was a Quiz Evening. The quiz consisted of a number of rounds, all with some sort of technology twist.

Wednesday 16th May, 2007

This event featured Research Reporter, the winner of the 2006 ASC/MRS Technology Award.

Wednesday 14th March, 2007: Question Time

A panel of people representing the research industry respond to questions about survey computing posed by the audience.

Tuesday 16th January 2007: Debate

This house deplores the rise of DIY research software that has the potential to damage the professional market research industry
Proposed by Greg Smith, Ipsos MORI and opposed by Peter Wills, founder and CEO of Snap Surveys.

Thursday 14th September 2006: On bicycles and bulldozers: freewheeling to success with technology-led change, presented by Tim Macer

Thursday 8th June 2006: Pulse Train present their Bellview Fusion software, which won the 2005 ASC/MRS Technology award.