hummingbird_docs_todo.md

HUMMINGBIRD DOCS TODO

Running hummingbird locally

• git clone hummingbird
• install geoip
• npm install
• node server.js

Setting up a server on nodejitsu

• jitsu signup
• jitsu deploy

Setting up a custom metric

• metric types (counter, aggregate, individual)
• parsing parameters
• attaching a widget to new metric

Advanced metric writing

• aggregating data
• emitting individual hits
• initial data

Writing a widget

• channels
• registering the handler
• average

Architecture

• server.js
• tracker
• dashboard
• socket.io
• widgets

Running the dashboard on a different webserver

• copy public/
• copy over socket.io.js and swf

Styling the map widget

• getting tilemill
• export to mbtiles
• extract using mbutil
• upload to s3