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QWIZtek Testing Now Includes AS/400 & Oracle.


ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 7, 1999--

QWIZ announced two more additions to its web-based skills testing product, QWIZtek, geared toward skills testing for IT professionals. The new tests are AS/400 RPG (Report Program Generator) One of the first program generators designed for business reports, introduced in 1964 by IBM. In 1970, RPG II added enhancements that made it a mainstay programming language for business applications on IBM's System/3x midrange computers.  IV and Oracle PL/SQL (Procedural Language/SQL) A programming language from Oracle that is used to write triggers and stored procedures that are executed by the Oracle DBMS. It is also used to add additional processing (sorting and other manipulation) of the data that has been returned by .

QWIZ, founded in 1986, is still setting the standard for skills testing and training worldwide. QWIZ skills testing helps companies make better, faster and more efficient hiring decisions. Now people will know the candidate's skill level they are getting before making the hire.

Since the implementation of QWIZtek in June of last year, TRASYS TRASYS Thermal Radiation Analyzer System
TRASYS Training Systems (US Marine Corps) 
 of Cincinnati, OH, has already added 40 more clients. "I can't think of a client that hasn't positioned TRASYS as a value added Value Added

The enhancement a company gives its product or service before offering the product to customers.

Notes:
This can either increase the products price or value.
 service company; different from the rest. Our clients look forward to interviewing the IT professionals we send them," says Ken Tracy, President of TRASYS.

The QWIZtek product line began in 1997, and has already reached over 40 different tests that assess the skills of programmers This is a list of programmers notable for their contributions to software, either as original author or architect, or for later additions.

See also: Game programmer, List of computer scientists

, network engineers, database administrators, and developers. The line-up is the first of its kind to offer administration via the Internet. Candidates are issued a test access code, and testing can take place anytime, anywhere there is Internet access See how to access the Internet. . Each QWIZtek multiple-choice test consists of 50 questions. Once a test is completed, scores are automatically e-mailed to the administrator, providing a comparison with every applicant who has taken the same exam.

"One of the biggest things we track, is our submittal rate," explains Tracy, "out of everyone who interviews with us, we choose 50%. Out of that percentage, the candidates our clients actually decide to hire, has doubled to 60% since the implementation of IT skills testing. QWIZtek has definitely set us apart from the rest in the IT staffing industry."

QWIZtek is available immediately by calling 800-367-2509 or visit the QWIZtek web site at http://www.qwiztek.com and take a demo demo - /de'moh/ 1. A demonstration of a product, often of an early version or prototype. A demo is a far more effective way of inducing bugs to manifest themselves than any number of test runs, especially when important people are watching.

2. demo version.

3.
 test. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, QWIZ is a division of Fortune 1000 PRIMEDIA, Inc., a leader in the media, information and education industry. http://www.primediainc.com.
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