analytics

javascript / html - visit duration on page

Is there a way to use javascript to determine how long someone was looking at my webpage before they closed their browser or hit the back button? Something like send a message to php page every few seconds or so in the background? ...

Unique visitors + Page Path + Countryon Google analytics API ?

Hello. Is there a way to know, for example for the 15th of June, how many visitors (unique) went on how many pages, and from what country where they from ? Like a way to get an array with, for example for the page '/index.php' : 'USA' => 5628, 'Canada' => 2000, etc... thanks ! ...

Filter out search engine bot traffic

I'm doing custom-rolled view tracking on my website, and I just realize that I totally forgot about search bots hitting the pages. How do I filter out that traffic from my view tracking? ...

iPhone Analytics

With the recent changes in the SDK agreement, I am kinda confused if I'm able to put any type of analytics into my app. I don't want to do anything nefarious, just want to see which functionality of my app is getting used the most. I was looking at Google Analytic's mobile sdk to track the different views, just like page views but I have...

Building an analytics dashboard in Rails

I'm looking to build a Rails app to do internal reporting (make charts or general data visualizations, create reports, show statistical analyses, etc.) on data my company collects. What would be helpful in building this? For example, any Rails/Javascript libraries I should be familiar with, or any open source analytics apps or existing ...

Referral tracking with Google Analytics for Android apps - where to start?

As questioned elsewhere (http://bit.ly/9Wt3zG) but remains unanswered, the Google Analytics for Android README notes: (NOTE: do not start the GoogleAnalyticsTracker in your Application onCreate() method if using referral tracking). Does anyone know why? Is there a particularly good place to do it? Start it in onResume() and simpl...

Analytics for iPhone apps

I was wondering what are some good analytics plugins for the iPhone SDK? Would it be wise to use Google Analytics and have that hook up to the app? What are my options? Any particular strategies? Thanks ...

Flurry Analytics vs Google Analytics on the mobile platform

I am working on a mobile app on the Android platform (and going forward for the iPhone) and am evaluating the Flurry Analytics and Google Analytics platforms for the app. Both platforms have SDKs for the Android and the iPhone and seem very similar in most ways. Do any of you have experience with both or either and would you recommend ...

What video analytics tools shall I use?

What video analytics tools shall I use? I need to track: . Start / Stop / Pause, etc . Bandwidth . Bytes downloaded among others. ...

Analytics services/libraries available for the iPhone/iOS platform?

What analytics libraries/services are there for the iPhone/iOS platform to collect usage data about my application? At least the following services are available: Flurry Analytics Localytics Medialets Preferably the library should report as much as it can automatically, but it should also allow for tracking events defined by the appl...

Tracking successful form completion for POST content in Google Analytics

Hi all, We have a client unable to switch a form from POST to GET, at the moment we're tracking form submissions via an event tied to the 'Submit' button. However, this tracks as a 'completed' form, someone who clicks submit but who might get the form returned with errors. Normally I'd either AJAXify the form and prevent submission of...

Is it possible to use Google Analytics in an iPad application?

Hi, I've followed the steps at How To Integrate Google Analytics Tracking Into Your Apps In 7 Minutes http://icodeblog.com/2010/04/22/how-to-integrate-google-analytics-tracking-into-your-apps-in-7-minutes/ successfully for an iPhone application, but recently have tried for an iPad app and I am not seeing any stats come through after a...

saving referer url in a database

Hello, I have written some code that provides statistical information about visitors to a website (like "Google Analytics") I have a REFERER table with refererID, refererURL columns. The refererURL contains the whole url, including the parameters. other tables, such as the statistics table, refer to this table by the refererID column....

How do I qualify my Analytics stats factors like the different length of months

For example my stats for Feb will always be wack when compared to to July because of the extra 2 or 3 days. How about weekends? My website's customers are office based so weekends are virtually zero, so how do I qualify the stats for a month with 5 weekends (like May). What about know holidays? I know working on a four weekly basis ...

Adding Google analytics tracking code within fb:share-button

Does anyone know how I can add Google analytics tracking code within the FBML of a share button? Code is as follows: <fb:share-button class="meta"> <meta name="title" content="TITLE"> <meta name="description" content="DESCRIPTION"> <link rel="img_src" href="someimage.gif" /> <link rel="target_url" href="http://www.someurl.co...

Track Page Views using PHP

I'm looking for a way to track the number of visits to a page, without counting duplicates (like someone hitting refresh several times) and I'd like to figure out the best way to do it without keeping track of every single IP address to view the page. Perhaps a cookie? Any other suggestions? ...

Any way to track "load abandonment"?

Question: Is there any way to track how many website visitors are leaving your site because it takes too long to load? Running IIS (not sure the version), ASP.NET 1.1, Proprietary Compiled & Obfuscated CMS. Background: I'm currently working for a conglomerate of 20 companies, and about 8 of their websites are running a proprietary CMS ...

RuntimeException from Google Analytics for Android "sending message to a handler on a dead thread"

I am using Google Analytics for Android to track events, page views on an Android app. When calling the tracker's dispatch method, I receive a RuntimeException: 07-12 18:02:05.594: WARN/MessageQueue(12823): Handler{44a08620} sending message to a Handler on a dead thread 07-12 18:02:05.594: WARN/MessageQueue(12823): java.lang.RuntimeExce...

Google Analytics - Sub-domains set as referring sites

Hey All, Just want to thank everyone in advance for the help and information gathered. Here is basically what I'm trying to accomplish: I need sub-domain visitor statistics to be tracked in a single profile, show up as the referring site and still allow for event tracking I have read this, http://code.google.com/apis/analytics/docs...

Do you need to display an EULA when using Flurry/Google Analytics?

Hey everyone, i hear different things from different people on that topic and nobody is really sure. Also a quick google search doesn't reveal anything informative. The question is: when using Flurry Analytics (or Google Analytics or whatever analytics tool) in an Android App. Do i need to inform the users in form an EULA or something si...