In the last part I gave five improvements to the charts that are shown in the WordPress.com Stats plugin. I ended with the weekly visits chart, so now I conclude with improvements for the monthly visits chart and presenting the idea of putting all the three into one chart.
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Improving WordPress Stats Charts (1/2)
WordPress.com Stats is the most used statistic plugin for wordpress (with over 1.5 mio downloads so far). It offers a very simple way of collecting anonymous visit statistics and has a nice backend that lets you explore the data using line charts and tables. I keep using this plugin since the very beginning of this blog and I must admit that I’m looking at it every day. But in doing so I recently started getting bugged of the charts. This post series shows ten ways for improving them. Continue reading
Real-time Visualization of Site Traffic
The last days I worked on a visualization experiment that shows the geographic locations of blog page requests on a world map. Furthermore, the visualization should be animated over time, so one can replay past events or just view the current live data. The last thing I added was an indicator for night and day phases in the world. Here you can see a little preview video showing the current results…
I did this with pure AS3.