RRDtool - About RRDtool What RRDtool does RRDtool is the OpenSource industry standard, high performance data logging and graphing system for time series data. RRDtool can be easily integrated in shell scripts, perl, python, ruby, lua or tcl applications. errbit.github.io/errbit/ The open source, self-hosted error catcher Errbit is a tool for collecting and managing errors from other applications. It is Airbrake (formerly known as Hoptoad) API compliant, so if you are already using Airbrake, you can just point the airbrake gem to your Errbit server. Errbit may be a good fit for you if: Your exceptions may contain sensitive data that you don't want sitting on someone else's serverYour application is behind a firewallYou'd like to brand your error catcherYou want to add customer features to your error catcherYou're crazy and love managing servers
Shipping nginx access logs to LogStash — DevOps & Programming Note: this blog post is a bit outdated. Kibana is now part of Elasticsearch, and a pure JavaScript project, no longer dependent on Ruby. Additionally we now run Elasticsearch version 0.9.11 and LogStash 1.3.3. At Commando.io, we’ve always wanted a web interface to allow us to grep and filter through our nginx access logs in a friendly manner. After researching a bit, we decided to go with LogStash and use Kibana as the web front-end for ElasticSearch. LogsStash is a free and open source tool for managing events and logs.
Fathom Mobile Command Center Set alert thresholds for proactive notifications Integrated and comprehensive app performance alerting Why it matters: Be proactively identified about issues. App Infrastructure Startup Buddy.com Gets Into The Analytics Business Buddy.com today announced a mobile analytics service that’s supposed to give publishers and brands a better sense of who’s actually using their apps and how they’re using them. There’s plenty of competition on this front — Andreessen Horowitz-backed Mixpanel, for example, has increasingly become a mobile analytics company, and it makes a big deal out of not focusing on “bullshit metrics” like downloads. Buddy CEO and co-founder David McLauchlan was similarly dismissive of using downloads as a meaningful way to measure app engagement. “That’s analogous to figuring out TV ratings by looking at how many TVs they sell in Best Buy,” he said. McLauchlan argued that Buddy is in a unique position because it sits in the intersection between companies that offer backend tools for building apps and those that offer mobile analytics. So what can Buddy actually measure?
Localytics Adds Features To Complete The Picture For Mobile App Developers And Marketers Boston-based Localytics is fleshing out its mobile app analytics and marketing platform in a major way today with a variety of new features to help not just with customer acquisition, but also with monitoring and maintaining customer relationships over the lifetime of an app. The three big new areas Localytics now addresses with its platform are Lifetime Value Tracking, Customer Acquisition Management and Real-Time Funnel Management, all of which serve to help determine long-term engagement value. Localytics is introducing these new features based on the theory that most marketers spend all their time and money on the front end of the sales cycle, getting people to download the app, and then aren’t really concerned about whether that person will become a quality user over the long term.
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