1.5. Related Systems

Widely used commercial systems that provide functionality comparable to the Test Tool include:

·         Diploma 6

·         Test Generator II

·         QuizMaster

·         CQuest Assessment Software

·         Prime Exam

Each of these systems provides a wide variety of test generation and administration functionality. In terms of such functionality, the goal for the Test Tool is to provide the important core features found in these tools, not the full range of features found in all of them.

The goals for the Test Tool relating to public domain source code and sound pedagogical development are not met by any of the above commercial systems.

A detailed review of each related tool follows in these subsections:

·         Diploma 6

·         Test Generator II

·         QuizMaster

·         CQuest Assessment Software

·         Prime Exam

Following these reviews, a summary of the features is provided in a feature comparison matrix.



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