On November 17, 2008 at the Adobe MAX Conference in San Francisco Google has brings a simplified solution for tracking Flash content for everyone called Google Analytics Tracking For Adobe Flash. This new feature is a translation of current Google’s Analytics code into Adobe Flash ActionScript 3 programming language. his new Flash tracking code provides all the rich features of the current JavaScript-based version, including campaign, page view and event tracking and can be used to track Flash content such as embedded videos, branded micro sites and distributed widgets, such as online games.
With this new Flash tracking code Flash developers can easily track
- How many people have watched my video?
- Are we developing the right creative that attracts new users?
- How effective is my content at getting people to take action?
Google has made available the complete code for AS3 code base under the Apache 2 License. Google has also provided the tracking libraries for both Flash and Flex. The libraries include:
- Flash visual component
- Flash AS3 library
- Flex MXML component
- Flex AS3 library
Download Google Analytics Tracking Libraries
Download Source Code for Google Analytics Tracking For Adobe Flash
