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Gathering your own site statistics
For any site, knowing user statistics are vital for usability, marketing, and maintenance. While there are many programs that analyze log files, sometimes you may want to keep your own records of page views and user access allowing you to better filter through data, as well as reconcile the differences among the many stats programs (the more information you have to work with, the better your reporting and results will be). An easy way to accomplish this is by using the Global.asax and Applica

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Create Custom Performance Counters
Custom performance counters enable you to extract meaningful performance and business logic data out of your ASP.NET Web applications. With the .NET Framework, you can add your own custom performance counter categories easily. You can also add performance counters to help you track just about anything going on in your Web application, including business logic. In this column, I'll show you how to create two different custom performance counters. The first one monitors the total number of items s

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Tracking Visitors with ASP.NET
If you have a Web site or Web application that makes money, you are probably very interested in who visits your site, how much time they spend, what they look at, and if they come back. Wayne Plourde looks at some of the ways you can track visitors/users on your site with IIS and ASP.NET without spending a fortune on costly log analysis applications. First, I will begin with a discussion of IIS Web log files and where they fall short in providing a complete picture of your visitor's activity.

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Building a Counter Using JScript.Net
.Net includes several libraries that let us create images on the fly. In this article Michael shows us how to create a dynamic image-based counter with JScript.Net.The Microsoft .NET Framework offers dozens of built-in objects and classes. In this article we will take a look at a small application running on ASP.NET that creates a graphical counter for your web page. To understand this article, you are required to have some previous knowledge of JScript.NET, ASP.NET, and, of course, HTML. To

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Getting Information on Current Visitor
If you are looking for information about who uis using your site, certain information is readily available from the Request Object. On our about page, there is a radio button labeled 'About You' - click on the radiobutton (autopostback is enabled) and the following function is called and the results are transferred to a label on the .aspx page.

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Counting Current Visitors
The top bar of my website contains a counter to track the number of current visitors on the site. It is very simple to implement. Start by opening your Global.asax.cs file. 1) Add a private int variable named m_ActiveUsers 2) Add a public int property named ActiveUsers 3) In the Application_Start function, initialize m_ActiveUsers 4) In the Session_Start function add 1 to the counter 5) In the Session_End function subtract 1 from the counter .

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