Webpage based form entry aid

A computer program product for providing an interface for data entry into a webform, the computer program product comprising:

• one or more computer readable storage media and program instructions stored on the one or more computer readable storage media, the program instructions comprising:
• program instructions to receive a selection of an active data-entry field in a webform;
• program instructions to determine an inline label associated with the active data-entry field;
• program instructions to determine which data-entry fields in the webform are required data-entry fields;
• program instructions to determine a location of an active data-entry field within a webform with respect to a total number of active data-entry fields within the webform, wherein the total number of active data-entry fields includes the required and non-required data-entry fields;
• program instructions to calculate an estimated amount of time to complete the webform based on historical data for the active data-entry field and the mobile webform;
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• program instructions to display an interface for the webform that includes information corresponding to the active data-entry field, wherein the information corresponding to the active data-entry field includes the determined inline label, an indication of whether or not the active data-entry field is a required data-entry field, the calculated estimated time to complete the webform, and an indication of the determined location of the active data-entry field with respect to the total number of active data-entry fields within the webform.

A computer system for providing an interface for data entry into a webform, the computer system comprising:

• one or more computer processors;
• one or more computer readable storage media;
• program instructions stored on the computer readable storage media for execution by at least one of the one or more processors, the program instructions comprising:
• program instructions to receive a selection of an active data-entry field in a webform;
• program instructions to determine an inline label associated with the active data-entry field;
• program instructions to determine which data-entry fields in the webform are required data-entry fields;
• program instructions to determine a location of an active data-entry field within a webform;
• program instructions to calculate an estimated amount of time to complete the webform based on historical data for the active data-entry field and the mobile webform that includes at least one of the following:
• updating the calculated estimated time to complete as each data-entry field is completed, calculating an estimated time remaining as each data-entry field is completed, and an increasing time upon exceeding the calculated estimated time to complete by calculating a time to complete utilizing time stamps with respect to a start time and a stop time;
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• program instructions to display an interface for the webform that includes information corresponding to the active data-entry field, wherein the information corresponding to the active data-entry field includes the determined inline label, an indication of whether or not the active data-entry field is a required data-entry field, the calculated estimated time to complete the webform, and an indication of the determined location of the active data-entry field within the webform.