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===Search engines===
 
===Search engines===
 
;[[acfdb|ACFDB]]
 
;[[acfdb|ACFDB]]
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:http://www.carloangiuli.com/acfdb/
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:[http://www.carloangiuli.com/acfdb/ Home page]
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:http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=5733
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:Jun 05, 2008 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=5733 ACFDB - a new tossup database]
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;Gyaankosh
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;[[Gyaankosh]]
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:http://www.gyaankosh.com/
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:[http://www.gyaankosh.com/ Home page]
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:http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=6389
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:Sep 21, 2008 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=6389 Some new question database]
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:http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=7331
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:Feb 25, 2009 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=7331 Gyaankosh?]
 
;[[QBDB]]
 
;[[QBDB]]
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:http://www.grapesmoker.com/qbdb/
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:[http://www.grapesmoker.com/qbdb/ Home page]
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:http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=2745
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:May 18, 2006 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=2745 Quizbowl tournament database, alpha version]
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:http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=4891
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:Jan 13, 2008 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=4891 return (sorta) of the question database]
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:http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=5471
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:May 03, 2008 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=5471 QBDB thread]
  
 
====Comparison of search engines====
 
====Comparison of search engines====
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! Technology
 
! Technology
 
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|-
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! ACFDB ([http://www.carloangiuli.com/acfdb/ visit])
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! [[ACFDB]] ([http://www.carloangiuli.com/acfdb/ visit])
 
| [[Carlo Angiuli]]
 
| [[Carlo Angiuli]]
 
| June 2008
 
| June 2008
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| PHP and MySQL
 
| PHP and MySQL
 
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|-
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! Gyaankosh ([http://www.gyaankosh.com/ visit])
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! [[Gyaankosh]] ([http://www.gyaankosh.com/ visit])
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| Arnav Moudgil
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| [[Arnav Moudgil]]
 
| September 2008
 
| September 2008
 
| Late 2010
 
| Late 2010
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| Django (Python and MySQL)
 
| Django (Python and MySQL)
 
|-
 
|-
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! QBDB ([http://www.grapesmoker.com/qbdb/ visit])
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! [[QBDB]] ([http://www.grapesmoker.com/qbdb/ visit])
 
| [[Jerry Vinokurov]]
 
| [[Jerry Vinokurov]]
 
| May 2006
 
| May 2006
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==Stats==
 
==Stats==
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;SQBS
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===Stats programs===
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:http://ai.stanford.edu/~csewell/sqbs/
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;[[SQBS]]
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;QBSQL
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:[http://ai.stanford.edu/~csewell/sqbs/ Home page]
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:http://code.google.com/p/qbsql/
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;[[QBSQL]]
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:http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=6548
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:[http://code.google.com/p/qbsql/ Google Code page]
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:http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=8486
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:[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=6548 New web-based quizbowl stats software project]
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;Taft
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:[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=8486 Round Report on Stats]
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:http://www.taftqb.com/
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;[[Taft]]
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:http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=9554
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:[http://www.taftqb.com/ Home page]
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:http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=7251
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:[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=3455 Taft: Ruby on Rails-powered web-based tournament software]
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;BEeS
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:[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=4133 Taft: Launching soon]
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:http://www.beesqb.com/
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:[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=4340 Taft launching soon...]
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:http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=7014
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:[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=7251 Taft now supports playoff brackets]
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:http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=9687
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:[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=9554 Shutting down Taft]
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;[[BEeS]]
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:[http://www.beesqb.com/ Home page]
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:[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=7014 Announcing BEeS: A Better Electronic Stats program]
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:[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=9687 BEeS, Part 2]
 
;Tournament Central
 
;Tournament Central
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:http://www.scobo.net/tc.aspx
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:[http://www.scobo.net/tc.aspx Home page]
 
;QBTPS
 
;QBTPS
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:<del>http://qbtournaments.org/</del>
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:<del>[http://qbtournaments.org/ Home page]</del>
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:http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=8782
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:[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=8782 I needed a database project]
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:http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=8980
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:[http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=8980 Quiz Bowl Tournament Posting System (QBTPS)]
 
;Tournament Director
 
;Tournament Director
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:<del>http://www.tournamentdirector.org</del>
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:<del>[http://www.tournamentdirector.org Home page]</del>
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:http://sourceforge.net/projects/qbtd/
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:[http://sourceforge.net/projects/qbtd/ SourceForge page]
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:https://github.com/puls/tournament-director
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:[https://github.com/puls/tournament-director GitHub page]
 
;Livestat
 
;Livestat
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:http://weill.org/livestat/
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:[http://weill.org/livestat/ Home page]
 
;JAGUARS
 
;JAGUARS
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:http://sourceforge.net/projects/jaguars/
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:[http://sourceforge.net/projects/jaguars/ SourceForge page]
 
;Chris Carter's stats iPhone app
 
;Chris Carter's stats iPhone app
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:http://web.me.com/cdcarter/iApps/acf_score/index.html
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:[http://web.me.com/cdcarter/iApps/acf_score/index.html Home page]
 
:https://github.com/cdcarter
 
:https://github.com/cdcarter
 
;Excel score sheets
 
;Excel score sheets
 
:http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=6742
 
:http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=6742
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:http://sites.google.com/site/hchsquizbowl/Home/excel-scoresheets
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:[http://sites.google.com/site/hchsquizbowl/Home/excel-scoresheets Excel Scoresheets on Hunter]
  
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====Comparison of stats programs====
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{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center; font-size: 85%; width: auto; table-layout: fixed;"
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|-
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! style="width: 12em" | Name
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! Creator
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! Released
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! Updated
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! Version
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! Price
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! Output formats
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! Documentation
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! Platforms
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! Technology
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! License
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! [[SQBS]] ([http://ai.stanford.edu/~csewell/sqbs/index.html visit])
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| [[Chris Sewell]]
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| 2004 or earlier?
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| February 2010
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| 4.0
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| Free
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| SQBS, HTML
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| [http://ai.stanford.edu/~csewell/sqbs/sqbs4doc.htm] [http://www.naqt.com/stats/using-sqbs.html] [http://www.pace-nsc.org/?p=651]
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| Windows only
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|
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|
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|-
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! [[QBSQL]] ([http://code.google.com/p/qbsql/ visit])
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| [[Avram Lyon]]
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| October 2008
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| February 2010
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| 0.7.1
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| Free
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| SQBS, HTML
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| [http://code.google.com/p/qbsql/wiki/InstallationInstruction]
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| All; web server required
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| PHP and MySQL
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| GNU GPLv2
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|-
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! [[Taft]] ([http://www.taftqb.com/ visit])
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| [[Evan Silberman]]
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| January 2007
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| February 2010
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| Discontinued
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| $25 per event
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| SQBS, HTML
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|
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| All
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| Ruby on Rails
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|
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|-
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! [[BEeS]] ([http://www.beesqb.com/ visit])
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| [[Sean Skaar]], [[Andrew Hart]]
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| Not yet
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|
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|
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| TBA
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|
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|-
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|}
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===Rankings===
 
;NAQT Statistics Database
 
;NAQT Statistics Database
 
:http://www.naqt.com/stats/
 
:http://www.naqt.com/stats/
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:http://byko.servehttp.com:6174/bqbq/
 
:http://byko.servehttp.com:6174/bqbq/
  
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*http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=9478
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*Feb 17, 2007 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=3641 computer-assisted quiz bowl]
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*http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=7964
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*May 16, 2008 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=5560 LaTex and packets]
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*http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=3641
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*Jun 09, 2009 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=7964 Better Stats]
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*http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=10657
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*Feb 14, 2010 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=9478 Stats programs and you]
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*http://www.pace-nsc.org/?p=651
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*Oct 05, 2010 [http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=10657 statkeeping and online scoresheets (split from ACF Fall 2010)]
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*LaTeX and Packets http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=5560
 
  
 
==Tournament writing/management==
 
==Tournament writing/management==

Revision as of 02:10, 26 December 2010

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

Comparison of search engines

Name Creator Released Updated Questions Tournaments Tagging? Rating? Types of questions Technology
ACFDB (visit) Carlo Angiuli June 2008 13339 [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


Archives

HS QB Packet Archive
http://quizbowlpackets.com/
Collegiate Packet Archive
http://collegiate.quizbowlpackets.com/
Stanford Packet Archive
http://quizbowl.stanford.edu/archive/
ACF Question Archive
http://www.acf-quizbowl.com/archive.php
Wastebin
http://www.doc-ent.com/trash/
http://hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=9100

Stats

Stats programs

SQBS
Home page
QBSQL
Google Code page
New web-based quizbowl stats software project
Round Report on Stats
Taft
Home page
Taft: Ruby on Rails-powered web-based tournament software
Taft: Launching soon
Taft launching soon...
Taft now supports playoff brackets
Shutting down Taft
BEeS
Home page
Announcing BEeS: A Better Electronic Stats program
BEeS, Part 2
Tournament Central
Home page
QBTPS
Home page
I needed a database project
Quiz Bowl Tournament Posting System (QBTPS)
Tournament Director
Home page
SourceForge page
GitHub page
Livestat
Home page
JAGUARS
SourceForge page
Chris Carter's stats iPhone app
Home page
https://github.com/cdcarter
Excel score sheets
http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=6742
Excel Scoresheets on Hunter

Comparison of stats programs

Name Creator Released Updated Version Price Output formats Documentation Platforms Technology License
SQBS (visit) Chris Sewell 2004 or earlier? February 2010 4.0 Free SQBS, HTML [4] [5] [6] Windows only
QBSQL (visit) Avram Lyon October 2008 February 2010 0.7.1 Free SQBS, HTML [7] 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

Rankings

NAQT Statistics Database
http://www.naqt.com/stats/
http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=6159
Byko's Quiz Bowl Quotients
http://byko.servehttp.com:6174/bqbq/

Tournament writing/management

QED
http://www.aegisquestions.com/qed/
Tournament Question Database
http://www.scobo.net/qdb.aspx
QB Toolbox
http://sourceforge.net/projects/qbtools/
HSQB Tournament Database
http://hsquizbowl.org/tdb http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=6217

Other

IRC and stuff

TriviaBot
http://www.aegisquestions.com/triviabot/
http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=8147
http://www.cs.hmc.edu/~alopezlago/qbbot/
http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=2981
http://code.google.com/p/qbbot/
Quizzy
http://code.google.com/p/quizzy/
http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=8871


"Evan Silberman's technological wankery"
http://www.hsquizbowl.org/qbtxt/
http://www.hsquizbowl.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=7364

Study guides

Organizations

PACE
http://www.pace-nsc.org/
ACF
http://www.acf-quizbowl.com/
NAQT
http://www.naqt.com/
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