Everyone that wants to know how his/her website’s traffic is doing has a form of “visitor counter” or web traffic analytics software. By what I’ve seen, the most popular one is Google Analytics.
There’s a free and open source web alternative to Google Analytics and its called Piwik.
I’ve been using this software for several months now [...]
Posts Tagged ‘open source’
A website visitor tracking statistics free open source alternative to Google Analytics
August 7th, 2009
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Chrome license makes Google more than the new Big Brother
September 3rd, 2008
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Yesterday’s big news was that Google released their own “open source” browser called Google Chrome. They released only the binaries for Windows, and even thought they claim to be open source, I don’t see where I can get the source code yet.
But what really bothers me is the license agreements for Chrome:
11. Content license from [...]
Identi.ca mode for Emacs
August 20th, 2008
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Identi.ca is a free software microblogging service, similar to Twitter, based on the Laconi.ca code base. I recently needed to update my status from Emacs, since its faster for me and easier. I’ve been using an an Emacs mode to update my Twitter account, but there was nothing to use for my Identi.ca account. And [...]
Free software hosting for free or open source projects
August 19th, 2008
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There are several services to host your project’s code on the web for free. But recently there’s been some outages on “very reliable” services like Gmail, Amazon and let’s not get started with Twitter. Also some service policies may bother you like Google code rejecting a lot of software licenses, and Facebook will never delete [...]
Firefox to support OGG in
August 3rd, 2008
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Open source browser Firefox is going to support Ogg Theora video natively without installing plugins and will support the new HTML 5 tag to embed the videos on web pages. Will be ready on 3.1 release.
This is great news since there has been a long debate about the HTML 5 tag on the [...]
