Survey

Misfit Model 3D User Survey

The Misfit Model 3D user survey is intended to find out a little bit about what MM3D's users are like, why they use MM3D, and what could be done to make MM3D a more effective tool for their needs.

Which of the following best describes you as a computer user (check all that apply)?
Non-technical user
Technically-savy user
Gamer
3D Artist
Programmer (professional)
Programmer (hobby)
What is your age?
13 or under
14 to 18
19 to 24
25 to 34
35 to 49
50 or over
Decline to state
Is English your primary language?
Yes
No (specify)
How did you hear about Misfit Model 3D (MM3D)?
Software Website (specify)
Forum/Gaming Website (specify)
Friend
Search for a model editor (specify search engine)
Search for something unrelated (specify search engine)
Other (specify)
On which platforms do you use MM3D?
Windows XP/2000+
Windows 95/98/ME
Mac OS X
Linux (specify distro)
BSD (specify)
Other (specify)
When did you start using MM3D?
January 2007 or later.
October 2005 to December 2006.
June 2005 to September 2005.
January 2005 to May 2005.
Sometime in 2004.
How often do you use MM3D?
Daily
A few times per week
A few times per month
Infrequently, but I plan to use it more in the future
Infrequently, but I used it more in the past
Rarely
Never
Have you recommended MM3D to others?
Yes
No
What is the primary use for the models you work with in MM3D? (commercial game mods, creating models for your own game, etc...)
Which best describes your usage of MM3D?
I use MM3D exclusively.
I mostly use MM3D, but sometimes need other model editors.
I use MM3D and other editors with the same frequency.
I mostly use other model editors, but sometimes need MM3D.
I never use MM3D and I'm not sure why I'm bothering to fill out this survey.
If you use other model editors: which ones do you use, and what features do you need that MM3D does not have?
Do you use MM3D's online help (in program or from website)?
I read everything.
Frequently as a reference.
Any time I use a new feature.
Occasionally.
Rarely.
Never read online help.
If you have used MM3D's online help: is it helpful and easy to understand?
Yes, both helpful and easy to understand
Helpful, but difficult to understand
Easy to understand, but not helpful
No, neither easy to understand nor helpful
Never used help
How do you find out about new versions of MM3D?
I check the MM3D website
I am on the announcement or development mailing list
I check another website (Freshmeat, SourceForge, other)
I am on a 3rd-party announcement list
Other (specify)
I do not check for new versions
Are you a Free Software or Open Source Software (FOSS) developer?
Yes, I created, or maintain one or more FOSS programs.
Yes, I am heavily involved in the development of one or more FOSS programs.
Yes, I frequently contribute code to existing FOSS programs.
Yes, I occasionally contribute code to existing FOSS programs.
No, but I intend to be a FOSS developer in the future.
No, I have no interest in this.
No, FOSS developers are evil/communists/hippies.
Have you ever contacted the MM3D developers for any of the following reasons (by email, mailing list, or bug tracker)?
Encouraging message/email
Feature request
Bug report
Problem compiling MM3D
Problem running MM3D
General help issue
Contributing bug fixes (including source code)
Contributing new features or feature enhancements (including source code)
Other (specify)
Which 3D model file formats would you most like MM3D to support in the future?
Are there any User Interface changes you would recommend to make MM3D more usable?
Do you have any other feature requests for future versions of MM3D?
Is there anything that you would like to see added to the MM3D website?
Can MM3D developers contact you with follow-up questions (this may be helpful if you are requesting specific features)?
Yes (specify email address) *
No
(* your email address will only be used to contact you regarding this survey, it will not be used for any other purpose, it will not be given to any 3rd parties)