Week 3 Forum – Piwik Open Source Demo
For this Week 3 forum we are going to do something a little different for the forum. You will create an MP3 audio file or Video file (your choice) to answer the following topic of discussion. This type and kind of assignment will be very useful in gaining confidence and speaking ability in the workplace. Be sure to review the grading rubric. Your length of your audio will be determined by you, as long as all the bulleted points are addressed fully, you will be fine. You may have to complete several audio files for each topic if you wish or one large file.
Your Topic: Piwik is a free open source web analytics tool that you can install on your own web server. At the main dashboard screen, conduct a site review of the working demo; explore the many metrics the tool offers. As a class discuss the following in your submission:
- Describe your first impression of the main dashboard
- Explain what you are seeing in the metrics displayed
- Explain where you visited in the demo site and what was the most interesting tools you found and why
- Describe how a tool of this sort will benefit a company large or small
- Describe how JavaScript tags can benefit an organization in understanding the trends and patterns of the site visitors and customers.
Class: First, go to the link below and watch the video demonstration:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=OslfF_EH81g
Next – Overview Learning the Features of Piwik:
Next, go to the working demo for Piwik and be sure to navigate through as many widgets/data metrics as you can, see what each does and the type of information it is tell you:
http://demo.piwik.org/index.php
Submission Requirements:
Be sure to place and/or include the following text within your forum post along with attaching your audio file to the post (as attachment). (Below is only a suggestion as long as you place some text in the post to describe what you are submitting for the forum)
Hello Class:
Attached to this forum post you will find my audio file in answer to the Week 3 forum topic. I am looking forward to your comments
Please No Plagiarism
Please use APA formatting and in text cititation
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