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10 positive, 3 neutral or asking, 2 mixed, 6 critical, out of 21 comments about the project. Thread score +0.08.
Execution: 2 for, 3 againstDesign: 4 for, 1 againstIdea: 4 for, 1 againstPrivacy: 0 for, 1 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Demo on landing page is a strong way to show value
From 2 comments
That's a brilliant landing page; demonstrating the tool in-page is all the description anyone needs :)
ErrantX on HNI agree. Having the demo right on the first page without having to signup or go through some other page is an awesome way to demonstrate the value of the product.
Osiris on HN
Useful idea, especially for per-user analysis
From 3 comments
Looks pretty cool... I like the idea of the one-to-one analytics tool, since other tools don't seem to do this (that I know of, at least). However, one quick design point is the…
tchock23 on HNThis is something that I've wanted for awhile. Even better would be recording session data your collecting and then giving a means to play it back so you can actually "see" the…
rstocker99 on HNVery useful tool. Especially with a large data set you can analyze where people are clicking and the most common paths through a design.
JGuo on HN
Objections
Landing page header and text hard to read due to contrast
From 2 comments
Please consider changing the background and font combination. The "DISCOVER HOW PEOPLE INTERACT WITH YOUR WEBSITE" is very difficult to read and the light gray on darker gray…
thinkzig on HNLooks pretty cool... I like the idea of the one-to-one analytics tool, since other tools don't seem to do this (that I know of, at least). However, one quick design point is the…
tchock23 on HN
Requires websockets, which fail on older browsers like Firefox 4
From 1 comment
Why do I have to enable websockets on Firefox 4? Perhaps using a websocket library that is compatible with older browsers might be a good idea.
bobds on HN
Not working on latest Chrome on Mac
From 1 comment
not working with latest Chrome on mac
sktrdie on HN
Requests
Playback of recorded user sessions
From 2 comments
This is something that I've wanted for awhile. Even better would be recording session data your collecting and then giving a means to play it back so you can actually "see" the…
rstocker99 on HNI've had this idea for a few months and really wanted to build it. Imagine being able to record every user interaction, seeing their mouse move and following them through pages.…
ladon86 on HN
Detect disabled JavaScript and show a message
From 1 comment
I would recommend detecting if javascipt is enabled on the landing page and putting up an "enable javascript to see how it works on this page" message. I had javascript off when…
pgroves on HN
Documentation for integrating without third-party JavaScript
From 1 comment
I appreciate the simplicity of "just paste a small javascript snippet", but for more secure sites I'd like to have some documentation on how to integrate this without sourcing…
JoshTriplett on HN
API to stream data to own dashboards
From 1 comment
This is really awesome. I just hacked together something similar for my website yesterday to show me guests / users activity on the site. Can't wait till you guys open it up,…
benologist on HN
Questions
Which technologies are used
From 1 comment
Can you share what technologies you're using?
yahelc on HN
Whether historic data is stored
From 1 comment
How much back in time do you store data? 30 days?
paraschopra on HN
Alternatives named
GoSquared
From 1 comment
I think GoSquared (http://gosquared.com) have something of this flavour of interaction as well.
tow21 on HN