PLOG2013 - Plone Analytics
May 10, 2015
We need a set o tools for monitoring user activities on a Plone site. This presentation is a quick overview on what we have now and what we want for the future.
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Simone Orsi aka #simahawk
Python Web Developer
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Who Am I
Abstract for PLOG 2013
Customer needs: track users' activity.
● View users' last login time;
● View items published since users' last login;
● View items published since users' registration date;
● View items published between a specific date range;
● more?
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Customer needs: visualization and manipulation.
● View / build graphics on users' stats;
● Export or expose data (CSV, XLS, JSON, etc)
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WHAT DO WE HAVE?
ALMOST NOTHING COMPLETE :)
collective.contentstats by Raphael Ritz
"A configlet for Plone showing some content statistics (type/state)"
Last release: 1.0.1 (2011-05-09)
Features:
● Works on catalog data exclusively - no content is touched;
● Only lists portal types that are used;
● Only lists review states used;
● Works with custom add-ons right away;
● Supports CSV export of summary data;
Limits: no search. Only display info on review state.
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collective.pygal.plonestats by Christian Ledermann
"collective.pygal.plonestats is mainly meant to demonstrate the
ease of use and integration of pygal into plone."
Last release: 0.1 (2012/04/02)
Features:
● Keywords;● Content by Creator;● Content by types;● Review states;● Created items by year;● Created items by month;
Limits: no search. Prove of concept.
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quintagroup.analytics"Plone site's statistics."
Last release: 1.1.1 (2012-05-31)
Features:
● Content Ownership by Type;● Content Ownership by State;● Content Types by State;● Site Portlets;● Legacy Portlets - information about legacy assigned throughout site sections;● Properties stats - information on certain property values for all site objects, such as
titles, descriptions, etc.
Limits: no search. Some not-needed features.
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WHAT DO WE WANT?
Advanced search.
Search by:
● user properties (name, fullname, email, etc);
● date filter on range (compared to last login time, registration date, etc);
● content types;
● review state;
● path;
● more?
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Visualization.
Show:
● table;
● chart;
Some good starting point could be pygals and daviz.
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Export / Expose.To:
● CSV;
● XLS;
● JSON;
● Open data;
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Flexibility.● Add / remove columns to views and exported data;
● Custom visualization manipulators for converting
value / labels to be displayed;
● Custom export manipulators for converting value /
labels to be exported;
● Custom configuration of graphics (ala Daviz).
All of this should be possbile both from FS code and TTW scripting / TALES expressions.
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Sprint.The goal of the sprint is to come up with a draft of a suite of packages
for providing a pluggable set of tools.
1. indentify real must-have features;
2. outline architecture;
3. cherry picking features from existings packages;
4. code!
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QUESTIONS / SUGGESTIONS?
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