[FX.php List] Tracking the web activity

[Gjermund Gusland Thorsen]

Logout time does not really make sence for the web as:

One web connection in your mind is actually a set of separate
connections technically.

ggt667

2006/11/23, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen <ggt667 at gmail.com>:
> Web activity is not a constant connection, the activity only exists
> when pages are asked for.
>
> If you want to log what you are talking about I would do a relational thing.
>
> Parent level: FMNew when a session is started.
>
> Sibling level: FMNew when any page withthin that session is asked for(
> queried ).
>
> This way you would have as good controll as possible, remember web:
>
> One web connection is actually a set of separate connections.
>
> ggt667
>
>
> 2006/11/22, Your Name <alex at gandrpublishing.com>:
> > Hi Gjermund-
> >
> > I've never been against having more data!  I suppose I could settle with
> >  simply knowing how many users are online, but there may be more
> > benefits to know exactly what activity each user does.
> > I'd certainly be interested in hearing your insight.
> >
> > Also- quick question possibly unrelated but possibly related:
> > What constitutes "inactivity?"  Is it simply figured by time passed
> > since a request to the server?
> > Also, is there a php function that can keep track of inactivity?
> > I suppose if it simply is a countdown from the last server request, one
> > could do a script to push you to a logout page one minute before the
> > session is set to end  - then it could write a logout time to the DB.
> > Make sense?
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