They exist, in google analytics lingo they are called goals and funnels. You can define 'paths' of pages (=funnels) which lead to a completion of an multi-page action (=goal), and you can track at which point people quit, join in, where do the go, etc. WIth nice graphs and illustrations, of course. It has many google specifics (calculating revenue if the goals have monetary conotations), but is pretty usable. Here's a snip from one of my sites:
http://picasaweb.google.com/attila.csipa/WebmonSshot#5308583421266944242 I have seen few requests for such a thing in intranet applications (I guess mostly because intranet developers have a closer contact with users than generic internet based applications), but it is, if course, an option. So, I guess it's the "is the point having such a solution implemented within/with the framework" part :) On Mar 2, 2:07 pm, Paul Eden <[email protected]> wrote: > You might be right Massimo. I have never seen such a directed graph in > their tool, but rather assumed I had missed it. > > I have seen though start and end point tracking in google analytics. > > Paul > > > > On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 6:02 AM, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I am not sure google anylitics dues quite what Francisco suggests: > > track how users navigate on your site. Not just which pages they > > visit, but in which order, keeping a complete history for every user > > and drawing dyagrams to represent the average user behavior. Identify > > start points and end points of navigation. > > > Massimo > > > On Mar 2, 6:59 am, Paul Eden <[email protected]> wrote: > > > This gives the ability to: > > > - own the data without giving it to google (privacy) > > > - track web applications that are not on the public internet > > > - anything else? > > > > Paul > > > > On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 3:40 AM, AchipA <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Just out of curiosity, what additional functionality would this mean > > > > to what for example google analytics does ? Or is the point having > > > > such a solution implemented within/with the framework ? > > -- > Best Regards, > > Paul Eden > > "...and a little looking out for the other guy too." > - Mr. Smith --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
