Emily Chang - Blog: gVisit Web Visitor Maps

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Sunday, August 21, 2005

gVisit Web Visitor Maps

Continuing my search for new mapping technologies, I came across gVisit, another project developed using the Google map API. gVisit allows you to track visitors to your website using Google Maps. I’ve signed up and am waiting for it to log my site sometime in the next hour. When it’s generated, I should be able to see visitor locations on a Google map. View the live version of my visitor map showing the last 20 visitors.

UPDATE: gVisit has me hooked! I saw my first visitor traffic come in from Buenos Aires at 5:11 pm. Now it will be interesting to see how these match up with my other site traffic statistics program. Upon a quick glance, it looks like gVisit is already filtering out the bots. Here’s a screenshot of my first visitor tracked with gVisit…