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Re: Google Forms
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Megan Dushin <[log in to unmask]>
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UofMN Web Standards <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 22 Apr 2011 13:40:54 -0500
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Thanks to all who replied! It's so super simple, and it even emails you when
a person submits the form. Very exciting, indeed.

Megan


On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Wendy Volkman <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Ack.  I should clarify that we did use the iframe tag for the embedded
> code.  We didn't run into any major issues with it.
>
> Wendy
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 1:01 PM, Wendy Volkman <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> Megan:
>>
>> I have used Google Forms twice recently (a post-event survey for the
>> Quality Fair at http://www.umn.edu/ohr/quality/survey/index.html - closed
>> for new entries, a questionnaire regarding job duties for a classification
>> project).  I did not need to use an iFrame tag; just plopped the code right
>> on the page.  I thought the whole process seemed fairly easy, and it was
>> nice being able to have the survey within the OHR template.  The folks who
>> used the data on the back-end thought it was fine.  I found the inability to
>> format the survey in any simple way a little frustrating (particularly that
>> we could not use html or embed links), but we just worked around it.
>>
>> Wendy
>>
>> --
>> Wendy Volkman
>> Web Manager, Office of Human Resources <http://www.umn.edu/ohr>
>> 612-625-7846
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Megan Dushin <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>>> Has anyone used Google Forms and embedded one in a Web page? We're
>>> looking for a way to post a form within the template of a site, so as not to
>>> force the person to leave to a separate site using a 3rd party form
>>> (UMSurvey, etc.). Does it require iframe tag? Is that good or bad?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Megan
>>>
>>> --
>>> Megan Dushin, Web developer/coordinator
>>> Institute on Community Integration | College of Education and Human
>>> Development
>>> http://ici.umn.edu
>>> [log in to unmask]
>>> 612-626-8649
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>


-- 
Megan Dushin, Web developer/coordinator
Institute on Community Integration | College of Education and Human
Development
http://ici.umn.edu
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612-626-8649

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