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Hi, I’m David

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GTM/GA Debugger 1.0.0

It took me almost a year ( once again ) to have a new version, but this time I did the things properly, I’ve restarted the tool totally from scratch, I re-did the dev environment, I re-coded the detections code, I changed the CSS Framework, I updated the JS backend. There have been hundreds of commits,…

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Storage-Less Session Tracking with Google Analytics

This weekend I was doing a, long-due, room cleanup and I found buried in the bottom of a drawer an old hard I was using some years ago. Within it's content I found one folder named "WIP" ( Work In Progress ) and there I found some experiments, tools and proof of concepts I was working…

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HTML Media Elements Tracking Library

Some years ago I wrote a post about how to Track html5 videos which has been widely used and copied around the web. 2 years ago I wrote a total new tracking code , which I never publicly released. Today I'm releasing a total new refactored code, for tracking HTML Media Elements. This…

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Tracking Google Analytics 4 Events using Data Attributes

I must admit it, I like to use data-attributes for user clicks interactions rather than delegating that work on the IT team or relying on the class/id attributes. ( Data Attributes Tracking ) . For Universal Analytics, this was some kind of easy work, since we had some fixed data attributes…

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New Release: GTM/GA Debugger 0.4.0

It's been a long time since the last post, even more since the last extension update. To be exact it took me around 1 year to have this new version ready. The main reason for this delay was that I switched how the extension is built at least 5 times. I don't consider…

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Tracking your visitors effective connection speed details

I know this is just currently a draft but being it available on Chrome, Edge and Opera ( or any chrome based browser ) make this really usefull in my opinion.In those browsers, there’s a API that allows to get the details about the current connection of the current…