Difference between revisions of "Quizbowl software"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
m (→Tournament databases: Updated HSQB tournament database) |
m (→Stats programs: Added new WUStL software, added forum post dates, rearranged) |
||
Line 101: | Line 101: | ||
;[[QBSQL]] | ;[[QBSQL]] | ||
:[http://code.google.com/p/qbsql/ Google Code page] – "online stats program for running quizbowl tournaments" | :[http://code.google.com/p/qbsql/ Google Code page] – "online stats program for running quizbowl tournaments" | ||
− | :[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=6548 New web-based quizbowl stats software project] | + | :Oct 09, 2008 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=6548 New web-based quizbowl stats software project] |
− | :[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=8486 Round Report on Stats] | + | :Sep 13, 2009 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=8486 Round Report on Stats] |
;[[Taft]] | ;[[Taft]] | ||
:[http://www.taftqb.com/ Home page] – discontinued; [http://web.archive.org/web/20080622002023/http://www.taftqb.com/ archived version] – "record and share the statistics for your quiz bowl tournament" | :[http://www.taftqb.com/ Home page] – discontinued; [http://web.archive.org/web/20080622002023/http://www.taftqb.com/ archived version] – "record and share the statistics for your quiz bowl tournament" | ||
− | :[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=3455 Taft: Ruby on Rails-powered web-based tournament software] | + | :Dec 17, 2006 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=3455 Taft: Ruby on Rails-powered web-based tournament software] |
− | :[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=4133 Taft: Launching soon] | + | :Jun 15, 2007 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=4133 Taft: Launching soon] |
− | :[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=4340 Taft launching soon...] | + | :Aug 22, 2007 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=4340 Taft launching soon...] |
− | :[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=7251 Taft now supports playoff brackets] | + | :Feb 11, 2009 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=7251 Taft now supports playoff brackets] |
− | :[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=9554 Shutting down Taft] | + | :Feb 28, 2010 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=9554 Shutting down Taft] |
;[[BEeS]] | ;[[BEeS]] | ||
:[http://www.beesqb.com/ Home page] – "integrate an entire quizbowl tournament into one seamless electronic experience" | :[http://www.beesqb.com/ Home page] – "integrate an entire quizbowl tournament into one seamless electronic experience" | ||
− | :[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=7014 Announcing BEeS: A Better Electronic Stats program] | + | :Jan 03, 2009 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=7014 Announcing BEeS: A Better Electronic Stats program] |
− | :[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=9687 BEeS, Part 2] | + | :Mar 21, 2010 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=9687 BEeS, Part 2] |
+ | ;WUStL | ||
+ | :[http://young-frankenstein.wustl.edu/ Home page] – "online application for real-time quizbowl scorekeeping and stats" | ||
+ | :Nov 12, 2011 [http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=12340 WUStL Updates Statistics Live!: real-time Web scorekeeping] | ||
+ | ;Chris Carter's stats iPhone app | ||
+ | :[http://web.me.com/cdcarter/iApps/acf_score/index.html Home page] | ||
+ | :https://github.com/cdcarter | ||
+ | ;NAQT Scoresheet for Android | ||
+ | :[https://github.com/mhahnenberg/NAQT-Scoresheet-for-Android GitHub page] | ||
+ | :[https://market.android.com/details?id=com.naqtscoresheet&feature=search_result Android Market page] | ||
+ | :Aug 03, 2011 [http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=11872 Theres an app for that.] | ||
+ | ;Excel score sheets | ||
+ | :[http://sites.google.com/site/hchsquizbowl/Home/excel-scoresheets Excel Scoresheets on Hunter] | ||
+ | :Nov 09, 2008 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=6742 Excel quiz bowl scoresheets] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====Old==== | ||
+ | ;Livestat | ||
+ | :[http://weill.org/livestat/ Home page] | ||
;QBStatGen | ;QBStatGen | ||
:[http://www.tjhsst.edu/~dschafer/QBStatGen/ Home page] – "designed to create a more versatile statistics report from SQBS files" | :[http://www.tjhsst.edu/~dschafer/QBStatGen/ Home page] – "designed to create a more versatile statistics report from SQBS files" | ||
− | |||
− | |||
;QBTPS | ;QBTPS | ||
:<del>[http://qbtournaments.org/ Home page]</del> | :<del>[http://qbtournaments.org/ Home page]</del> | ||
Line 126: | Line 141: | ||
:[http://sourceforge.net/projects/qbtd/ SourceForge page] | :[http://sourceforge.net/projects/qbtd/ SourceForge page] | ||
:[https://github.com/puls/tournament-director GitHub page] | :[https://github.com/puls/tournament-director GitHub page] | ||
− | |||
− | |||
;JAGUARS | ;JAGUARS | ||
:[http://sourceforge.net/projects/jaguars/ SourceForge page] | :[http://sourceforge.net/projects/jaguars/ SourceForge page] | ||
− | ; | + | ;Tournament Central |
− | :[http:// | + | :[http://www.scobo.net/tc.aspx Home page] |
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
====Comparison of stats programs==== | ====Comparison of stats programs==== |
Revision as of 01:01, 16 November 2011
Basically, lots of links to computery quizbowly stuff. Feel free to edit or help out in any way.
Question/packet databases
Search engines
- ACFDB
- Home page
- Jun 05, 2008 ACFDB - a new tossup database
- Gyaankosh
- Home page
- Sep 21, 2008 Some new question database
- Feb 25, 2009 Gyaankosh?
- QBDB
- Home page
- May 18, 2006 Quizbowl tournament database, alpha version
- Jan 13, 2008 return (sorta) of the question database
- May 03, 2008 QBDB thread
- Torrey Pines Quizbowl Database
- Home page
- April 18, 2011 Torrey Pines Quizbowl Database
Comparison of search engines
Name | Creator | Released | Updated | Questions | Tournaments | Tagging? | Rating? | Types of questions | Technology |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ACFDB (visit) | Carlo Angiuli | June 2008 | 24 March 2011 | 14455 [1] | Yes | No | ACF Question Archive only | PHP and MySQL | |
Gyaankosh (visit) | Arnav Moudgil | September 2008 | Late 2010 | 50898 [2] | 99 [3] | Yes | No | Both collegiate and high school | Django (Python and MySQL) |
QBDB (visit) | Jerry Vinokurov | May 2006 | Early 2010 | 37 | Yes | Yes | Collegiate only | PHP and MySQL | |
TPQB DB (visit) | Sharad Vikram | April 2011 | July 2011 | 25303 [4] | Yes | No | Collegiate, high/middle school | GWT (Java, JavaScript) |
Archives
- HS QB Packet Archive
- Home page
- Collegiate Packet Archive
- Home page
- Stanford Packet Archive
- Home page
- ACF Question Archive
- Home page
- Wastebin
- Home page
- Dec 19, 2009 Wastebin - A Trash Packet Archive
- Mar 19, 2005 Question Database
Stats
Stats programs
- SQBS
- Home page – "for tracking and reporting statistics for virtually any quiz bowl tournament"
- QBSQL
- Google Code page – "online stats program for running quizbowl tournaments"
- Oct 09, 2008 New web-based quizbowl stats software project
- Sep 13, 2009 Round Report on Stats
- Taft
- Home page – discontinued; archived version – "record and share the statistics for your quiz bowl tournament"
- Dec 17, 2006 Taft: Ruby on Rails-powered web-based tournament software
- Jun 15, 2007 Taft: Launching soon
- Aug 22, 2007 Taft launching soon...
- Feb 11, 2009 Taft now supports playoff brackets
- Feb 28, 2010 Shutting down Taft
- BEeS
- Home page – "integrate an entire quizbowl tournament into one seamless electronic experience"
- Jan 03, 2009 Announcing BEeS: A Better Electronic Stats program
- Mar 21, 2010 BEeS, Part 2
- WUStL
- Home page – "online application for real-time quizbowl scorekeeping and stats"
- Nov 12, 2011 WUStL Updates Statistics Live!: real-time Web scorekeeping
- Chris Carter's stats iPhone app
- Home page
- https://github.com/cdcarter
- NAQT Scoresheet for Android
- GitHub page
- Android Market page
- Aug 03, 2011 Theres an app for that.
- Excel score sheets
- Excel Scoresheets on Hunter
- Nov 09, 2008 Excel quiz bowl scoresheets
Old
- Livestat
- Home page
- QBStatGen
- Home page – "designed to create a more versatile statistics report from SQBS files"
- QBTPS
Home page- I needed a database project
- Quiz Bowl Tournament Posting System (QBTPS)
- Tournament Director
Home page- SourceForge page
- GitHub page
- JAGUARS
- SourceForge page
- Tournament Central
- Home page
Comparison of stats programs
Name | Creator | Released | Updated | Version | Price | Output formats | Documentation | Platforms | Technology | License |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SQBS (visit) | Chris Sewell | 2001 | February 2010 | 4.0 | Free | SQBS, HTML | [5] [6] [7] | Windows only | ||
QBSQL (visit) | Avram Lyon | October 2008 | February 2010 | 0.7.1 | Free | SQBS, HTML | [8] | All; web server required | PHP and MySQL | GNU GPLv2 |
Taft (visit) | Evan Silberman | January 2007 | February 2010 | Discontinued | $25 per event | SQBS, HTML | All | Ruby on Rails | ||
BEeS (visit) | Sean Skaar, Andrew Hart | Not yet | TBA |
- Statistics formats: SQBS; HTML, XML, Excel, etc.
- Feb 17, 2007 computer-assisted quiz bowl
- May 16, 2008 LaTex and packets
- Jun 09, 2009 Better Stats
- Feb 14, 2010 Stats programs and you
- Oct 05, 2010 statkeeping and online scoresheets (split from ACF Fall 2010)
- Mar 16, 2011 LaTeX for quizbowl, again
Rankings
- NAQT Statistics Database
- Home page – "collects results and statistics from past tournaments that used NAQT questions; tracks record-setting performances and provides some quantitative rankings for every team in the nation"
- Aug 21, 2008 NAQT Statistics Database
- Byko's Quiz Bowl Quotients
- Home page – "A rating system for high school quiz bowl"
- Excelsior Rankings
- Home page
- Jul 11, 2011 Excelsior Rankings
Packet formats and parsing
- ItALX
- Home page – "ItALX is designed to allow easy LaTeX typesetting for quiz bowl competition packets"
- Oct 10, 2006 SURVEY & RESULTS: NAQT JIAT 2006 (10/7/06) @ TJHSST (NoV
- QB Toolbox
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/qbtools/
- QBML
- Jul 09, 2007 QBML: wouldn't it be nice?
- Aug 18, 2007 Packet archive project...what you can do to help
- May 16, 2008 LaTeX and packets
- Alejandro's Packet Parser
- Dec 26, 2010 Packet Parser
- Mike Bentley's QEMS Question Formatter
- Aug 27, 2011 QEMS Question Formatter
- Packet file formats: Word, ODF, RTF, PDF, HTML, QBML (unstandardized; many variations exist), plain text, lightweight markup languages (many variations exist), QBBot, LaTeX, QEMS (for HSAPQ)
- Packet formatting rules: ACF, NAQT, mACF, PACE, etc.
Tournaments
Tournament writing
- Jerome (ca. 2004)
Home page- Technophobia 9
- Aug 09, 2005 Jerome information
- May 16, 2008 LaTeX and packets
- QED (Question Editing Database)
- Home page
- Jul 4, 2006 Question Editing Database 1.00
- Tournament Question Database
- http://www.scobo.net/qdb.aspx
- Question Mixer
- Oct 25, 2008 Question Mixer Program
Tournament management
- See Taft, BEeS above
Tournament databases
- 2005 tournament database
- Aug 22, 2005 Tournament database feedback
- Quizbowl Resource Database
- Quizbowl Resource Database, formerly
HSQB Tournament Databasefrom 2008–2011 - Aug 29, 2008 New tournament database for all quizbowl events
- Aug 29, 2008 TDB help thread
Other
IRC and stuff
- TriviaBot
- Home page
- Google Code page
- Index of TriviaBot-formatted question sets
- Jul 18, 2009 Portable version of TrivaBot/quizbowl-reading bot
- Jul 14, 2006 Scholastic Bowl bot
- Quizzy
- Google Code page
- Nov 10, 2009 Quizzy, an Excuse for you to Try Out Google Wave
- Quiz Bowl Tester
- Home page
- Feb 10, 2011 Money for practicing quiz bowl online
- QB Reader
- Google Code page
- May 31, 2011 QB Reader 2.2 (now with speed adjustment)
Misc
- Audio Match Hosting Software
- Aug 12, 2005 Request For Comments: Audio Match Hosting Software
- "Evan Silberman's technological wankery"
- http://www.hsquizbowl.org/qbtxt/
- http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=7364
Study guides
- http://ai.stanford.edu/~csewell/culture/
- http://www.naqt.com/YouGottaKnow/
- http://acequizbowlcamp.com/free-stuff/