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Project Overview

The Project Overview is your command center for managing Delphi studies in Durvey. Get real-time insights into participation, trigger project actions, and monitor study progress—all from one dashboard.

What You See

Project Cockpit

The Actions panel adapts to your project's current phase, showing only relevant controls:

Setup Phase:

  • Preview Survey: Test the complete participant experience before launch
  • Launch Project: Make your survey live and start collecting responses

Active Phases (Pre-Phase/Main Phase):

  • Preview Survey: View survey as participants see it
  • Start Main Phase: Transition from pre-phase to main survey (when enabled)
  • Stop Project: End data collection and close the survey

Completion Phase:

  • Open Analysis: Jump directly to comprehensive results and analytics

Real-Time Statistics

Four key metrics update live as participants engage:

  • Total Participants: Everyone added to your panel
  • Participants Completed: Finished surveys ready for analysis
  • Participants In Progress: Currently working through the survey
  • Survey Completion Rate: Percentage of invited participants who finished

Participant Progress Chart

Visual doughnut chart breaking down your panel by status:

  • Not Started (gray)
  • In Progress (yellow)
  • Completed (green)
  • Invited but not started (blue)

Hover over segments to see exact counts.

Recent Activity Feed

Live stream of project events:

  • Participant completions
  • New participants added
  • Survey launches and stops
  • Phase transitions
  • Campaign sends

Each activity shows timestamp and type icon for quick scanning.

Project Phase System

Durvey projects flow through distinct phases, each with specific permissions and available actions:

Setup Phase

  • Edit: Full survey editor access (pages, theses, dimensions)
  • Configure: All project settings modifiable
  • Test: Preview functionality enabled
  • Launch: Can activate project when ready

Pre-Phase (Optional)

  • Collect: Gather initial responses without real-time feedback
  • Monitor: Track participant progress
  • Transition: Can switch to Main Phase manually or automatically

Main Phase

  • Real-Time: Participants see aggregated results as they respond
  • Active: Full data collection with live feedback
  • Close: Can stop project to end collection

Completion Phase

  • Analyze: Full access to Results & Analysis tools
  • Export: Download data and reports
  • Archive: Project preserved for future reference

Status Indicators

Color-coded chips show current phase at a glance:

  • 🟡 Setup: Yellow - Survey being prepared
  • 🔵 Pre-Phase: Blue - Initial data collection
  • 🟢 Main Phase: Green - Active with real-time feedback
  • 🟣 Completed: Purple - Data collection finished

Quick Actions

While most navigation happens via the sidebar, the overview provides fast access to common workflows:

  • Jump to Survey Editor when setup isn't complete
  • Access Participants to check panel composition
  • Open Email Campaigns to send reminders
  • Launch Results & Analysis when data is ready

Trial & Subscription Indicators

Trial Projects show days remaining:

  • Green indicator when 7+ days left
  • Yellow warning at 3-7 days
  • Red urgent notice under 3 days
  • Expiration banner at 0 days

Subscription Projects display:

  • Active subscription status
  • Renewal date
  • Upgrade options (if applicable)

Payment Status: If payment is pending, a prominent banner blocks project access with a direct link to complete payment.

Admin Features

Platform administrators see additional controls:

Template Toggle:

  • Mark projects as templates for others to clone
  • Templated projects appear in project creation flow
  • Template status visible via bookmark icon

Mobile Responsive Design

The overview adapts seamlessly to smaller screens:

  • Statistics stack vertically
  • Chart resizes for mobile viewing
  • Action buttons expand to full width
  • Activity feed scrolls independently

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