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PQ Systems survey

Our software development team is considering options for how PQ Systems’ software products are installed and managed on a PC workstation. We would greatly appreciate your input. Please take just a few minutes to answer the following short survey. Your reply is most important because this survey is being conducted among a small, select group. Thank you for your time and assistance.

1) Which of the following BEST describes your use of PQ software products (SQCpack, CHARTrunner, or GAGEpack) (Select only one):  
I am an end user. I use one or more of the programs regularly.
I am an IT support person who installs and/or updates applications for users.
I do some of both, but I am mainly an end user.
I do some of both, but I am mainly an IT support person.
I am the IT executive who makes decisions about computing infrastructure.
Other (please describe):

2) While using PQ software products (SQCpack, CHARTrunner, or GAGEpack), have you encountered any of the following? (Check all that apply.)  
Difficulty or confusion installing maintenance releases.
DLL or OCX conflicts with other software.
Permissions or security settings that did not allow you to install the software.
We have not encountered any installation issues with our PQ software products. (Please move to question #4.)
Other (please describe):

3) Check any of the following actions that your organization has considered in order to address the items you checked in question #2: (Check all that apply.)  
Move toward using only web-based applications.
Move toward using Windows terminal server, Citrix, or a similar program.
Move toward deploying applications on the workstation using technology such as Microsoft ClickOnce.
Seek vendors who offer specific solutions to items checked in question #2. Please explain:
Other (please describe):

4) Has your organization made a firm decision to do any of the following? (Check all that apply.)  
Move toward using only web-based applications.
Move toward using Windows terminal server, Citrix, or a similar program.
Move toward deploying applications on the workstation using technology such as Microsoft ClickOnce.
Seek software solutions that are easy to install and maintain.
Other (please describe):

5) As it relates to PQ Systems software products, which of the following do you prefer?  
A web-based application, where all user interaction would be in a web browser.
A traditional desktop application that is installed like Microsoft Word or Excel.
Deploying an application on the workstation using technology such as Microsoft ClickOnce.
Other (please describe):

6) Check any of the following which helped you justify the purchase of CHARTrunner, SQCpack, or GAGEpack:  
To help us pass ISO or QS audits.
To help us comply with a state or federal regulation.
To help us reduce our costs.
To help us increase our sales.
To help us improve quality.
Other (please describe):

7) PQ Systems software is licensed under a perpetual workstation license for $990. This means you can use the version you purchased as long as you want. An annual maintenance fee entitles you to software updates and technical support. An alternative to a perpetual license is a fixed-term license where you lease the ability to use the most current version of the software and receive technical support at one price for a fixed amount of time.  
I would be interested in a leasing option.
I prefer the perpetual license and would not be interested in a lease option.
Other (please describe):

8) If you would be interested in a lease option, what annual lease rate would you consider:  
Lease Price:

Your name and mailing address (required in order to receive Ben & Jerry's certificate):