diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 4747558..6d47bab 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,15 +1,19 @@ -Server-Side Google Analytics PHP Client +Server-Side Google Analytics Client =========================================================================================== -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - **Oct 5, 2013:** php-ga was ported from [Google Code](https://code.google.com/p/php-ga/) where it has 8,000+ downloads and 160+ stares. -*NOTE: php-ga is no longer maintained as Google finally released an official server-side +- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - +**NOTE:** php-ga is no longer maintained as Google finally released an official server-side tracking API: Measurement Protocol! I couldn't find any well-implemented client library for -PHP yet, so feel free to help make php-ga 2.0 a Measurement Protocol PHP client library.* +PHP yet, so feel free to help make php-ga 2.0 a Measurement Protocol PHP client library. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + +About +------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + php-ga basically is ga.js in PHP: An implementation of a generic server-side Google Analytics client in PHP that implements nearly every parameter and tracking feature of the original GA Javascript client. That means you can send data directly from your servers to @@ -55,21 +59,17 @@ Gotchas ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - **100% namespaced OOP** - As a matter of course. - **Completely abstracted from any enviroment** - Doesn't rely on any globals like $_SERVER, PHP sessions or whatsoever - implement it the way you want. - **High-Performance Tracking** - Can be configured to enqueue requests via register_shutdown_function() and to use non-blocking requests. - **Probably the most comprehensive technical documentation of GA** - More than 50% of all source code lines are PHPDoc and inline comments! @@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ Caveats ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - **Google Analytics' geo location functionalities won't work** - Native geo location features like the worldmap view won't work anymore as they rely solely on the IP address of the GA client - which will always be the one of your server(s) when using this library.