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  1. DevResults Data Security

    We take the security of our customers data very seriously at DevResults. DevResults is hosted on Microsoft Azure as a Platform as a Service offering, and all data in transit and at rest are encrypted by default. You can read more about Azure's encry...
  2. Formatting Text

    DevResults enables you to format text in narrative fields using a system called Markdown. Markdown uses simple characters to create emphasis, lists, headers, links, and images. If you use forms to generate reports from DevResults, the exported Wor...
  3. Meetings

    In this article: Requesting Meetings with DevResults Team Members Meeting Logistics Standing Meetings Semi-Annual Check-ins Requesting Meetings with DevResults Team Members: To request a meeting with a DevResults team member, ple...
  4. Checklist Templates

    The checklists feature lets you keep track of tasks and assign them to particular users. For information about creating and using checklists, please see Checklists . You might have a checklist that you'd like to use multiple times, for multiple ...
  5. Checklists

    Checklists are a great tool for tracking and managing milestones and tasks. Checklists are associated with specific activities. One activity can have an unlimited number of checklists, and a single checklist can have an unlimited number of tasks in ...
  6. Find Knowledge Base

    The knowledge base is linked from every page of DevResults Click on the Help button in the top right hand corner. You will see a dropdown menu of options for your account. You can either: Search for knowledge base pages directly in the search b...
  7. Which Administrative Division Levels Should I Use?

    In DevResults, Administrative Divisions refer to areas on a map, represented by shapes. These generally include the national borders of the country/countries for your site, and may include several additional layers of smaller, nested administrativ...
  8. Renaming Terms in DevResults

    New DevResults users often ask about renaming terms on their DevResults platform. This article is a complete guide to what you can and can't change, and why.  Configuration vs. Customization : Our approach to tailoring our software Renaming ter...
  9. Calculating Averages

    Weighted Averages Averages of indicator results should be properly weighted when you aggregate data by activity, time period, disaggregation, or geographic place. DevResults facilitates this with formula indicators .  Let's look at an example. Sa...
  10. Training Sites

    For every devresults.com site that we create, we also create a training site. This is a "sandbox" environment where you can try out new settings, changes, etc., without impacting your live site. Information never moves from your training site to y...