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Latest Executable (with bug fixes) for FastTEST 2.0

Be sure to check with here periodically for the latest release of FastTEST 2.0 with updates and bug fixes to the executable file.

Date File Version Details
01/14/2004 2.0.1.0 Added feature: Bi-directional language support added for Arabic languages.
Added feature: Import statistics wizard added to import item statistics.
03/08/2004 2.0.1.1 Bug fix: Fixed error when trying to edit bank or category properties. Error message: "You tried to commit or rollback a transaction without first beginning a transaction."
06/29/2004 2.0.2.0 Added feature: Import multiple items from text or RTF files when formatted with special separator lines (see either help file or manual for instructions).
Change: The file extension for the keyfile output file for use with item analysis programs was changed from ".key" to ".fky" to prevent being confused with a registry ".key" file.
Improvement: When banks are opened, the banks list will scroll to the top instead staying at the bottom.
Bug fix: Item Editor -- Ruler was not saving the Centimeters / Inches setting correctly.
Bug fix: Item Editor -- Ruler not displaying correctly when navigating from a paragraph with a hanging indent, to one with a positive indent.
Bug fix: Item Editor -- Survey item type was allowing for a correct answer to be chosen. There are no correct answers for a survey item.
08/23/2004 2.0.2.1 Bug fix: Fixed the ability to transfer the license from one computer to another. Previously the transfer always failed.
Bug fix: "Error creating test" message when formatting a printed test that had a blank line at the beginning of the first item. The cursor was being set to improper coordinates in the document, causing the error message.
03/23/2005 2.0.2.4 Added feature: From Test menu, obtain reports for any open test that lists the information in selected item bank fields. Report can obtain information from on all items or selected portions in a bank. Report can be saved as RTF file or printed. 
04/17/2007 2.0.2.5 Fixed: Statistics, graphs, and reports.
Fixed: Supports Windows Data Components for non-English versions of windows.
09/25/2007 2.0.3.0 Fixed: Sortable columns.
Added: Count items in banks and other minor UI updates.
01/27/2010 2.0.3.5 Added: Added Quantile Plot field to Items
01/28/2010 2.0.3.6 Updated: License Transfers can now use USB flash drives/thumb drives

Note: This executable will not run on its own. Download only if you have downloaded and installed FastTEST 2.0 from a previous setup package and your file version is lower than the one offered here. Check the "About" box in FastTEST 2.0 to find the file version, or use Windows explorer (right-click, choose properties, then look at the "Version" tab) to find out what version you have.

To use, unzip the following file to the installation directory of FastTEST 2.0 and overwrite the old files with the new files contained in the zip file.

FastTEST 2.0 File version 2.0.3.6, also includes the latest help files (2.71 MB zipped)

FastTEST 2.0.3.6 Manual in PDF format (1.42 MB)

Source: Assessment Systems Corporation technical support