Category: Community
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OWA 1.5.3 Is Available
OWA version 1.5.3 has been released. This maintenance release fixes a number of bugs in the 1.5.x series of releases. See the release notes for details.
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OWA 1.5.0 is Available
I’m happy to report that v1.5.0 is finally available. See the full release notes for all the goodies contained in this release. Major New Features Custom Variables – it is now possible to set and store up to five custom properties on all tracking events (pageviews, sessions, clicks, action events, etc.). Custom variables can be…
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OWA Now a “One-Click” Install at DreamHost.com
Good news from the adoption department… The fine folks at DreamHost have made Open Web Analytics a “One-Click Install”. This means that OWA can now be easily installed by any DreamHost customer (they host over 800,000 web sites) with one click of the the old mouse or a tap of the finger if you’re into…
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Version 1.4.0 is Available
Version 1.4.0 is now available. To see the full list of features, changes and bugs fixed in this release see the 1.4.0 release notes. Major features of this release include: Conversion Goal Tracking – define and track up to 15 conversion goals per web site. Goal Funnels – visualize the set of steps (or funnel)…
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Wikimedia Chooses Open Web Analytics
Wikimedia chooses Open Web Analytics as it’s web analytics platform. More to come…
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1.4.0rc1 has been released: goals, funnels, e-commerce, campaign and more
I’m pleased to announce the first release candidate for the 1.4.0 release. See the full release notes for v1.4.0 for all the nitty gritty details but this release is chock full of new features, bug fixes, and scalability improvements. Some of the highlights are: Conversion Goal Tracking – define and track up to 15 conversion…
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AVG Anti-virus Software Generates fake traffic
Just a heads up that anti-virus maker AVG has included a new feature in it’s AVG 8 software that generates fake visits to your web site. The way this works is someone running AVG 8 (there are 20+ million people) searches for something using Google. AVG will, in the background, visit each web site listed in…
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OWA Presentation to Mozilla
A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of visiting with the dev and analytics team at Mozilla. As you can imagine Mozilla generates a ton of data from Firefox as well as their various web properties. In short their analytics challenges are enormous. Mozilla is a huge supporter of various open source projects so it…