Analog (program)

<h2 id="history">History</h2>
Analog was first released in June 1995, as research project by its creator Dr. Stephen Turner, then working as a research fellow in Sidney Sussex College in the University of Cambridge.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:10" href="#fn:10">10</a> Some of the larger release milestones include:

14 June 1995
Analog 0.8b, the initial full testing build.
29 June 1995
Analog 0.9b was the first public release of Analog.
12 September 1995
Analog 1.0 was the first stable release.
10 February 1997
Analog 2.0 was the initial release of a native Win32 version of Analog.
15 June 1998
Analog 3.0 included support for HTTP/1.1 status codes and included a more refined log parsing engine in addition to the ability to parse non-standard log file formats.
16 November 1999
Analog 4.0 supported new reports including the Organisation Report, Operating System Report, Search Word Report, Search Query Report and Processing Time Report.
1 May 2001
Analog 5.0 is released with support for 24 languages, a range of new configuration commands and a new LaTeX output format.
19 December 2004
Analog 6.0 is released, including support for Palm OS and Symbian OS detection and all other changes from its 21-month beta period. Analog 6.0 was the first stable release made available under GPL license terms.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:11" href="#fn:11">11</a>
2 October 2007
Analog 6.0.1 C:Amie Edition the first release of the C:Amie maintenance branch. Included support for Windows Vista, improved support for Windows 3.11 and Windows NT 3.5 detection and allowed for the detection of the NetFront browser.
4 April 2009
Analog 6.0.4 C:Amie Edition was a bug fix release to Analog 6.0, containing bug fixes to Analog's XML output rendering and new configuration options.
18 July 2011
Analog 6.0.8 C:Amie Edition, with support for Windows Phone 7.5 (Mango), Apple iOS 5.0 and all current Android releases.
17 August 2012
Analog 6.0.9 C:Amie Edition, with new operating system identification profiles for Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, Windows Phone 6.5, Windows Phone 8.0, Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012. For the first time, the release expands out the previously grouped operating system detection for Mac OS X so that version number breakdowns are provided where information is available via user agent entries in log-file. The release also includes a number of bug fixes.
7 October 2013
Analog 6.0.11 C:Amie Edition, with improved accuracy in MSIE compatibility mode detection and new detection profiles for iOS, Android, Windows Phone and Windows 8/Server 2012 R2.
28 June 2015
Analog 6.0.12 C:Amie Edition, with new detection profiles for iOS, OS X, Android, Edge, Windows Phone and Windows 10.
27 July 2019
Analog CE 6.0.16 added a new ANONYMIZERURL setting to allow the use of a URL forwarding service on reports, a new LINKNOFOLLOW setting to enable/disable hyperlink rel="nofollow" on reports (set to on by default), changed Mac OS X branding with macOS and other improvements to the Operating System report.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:12" href="#fn:12">12</a>
A full list of the changes in each release is recorded in the Analog What's New Changelog.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:13" href="#fn:13">13</a>
A full list of changes in the maintenance release is recorded on the Analog C:Amie Edition page.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:14" href="#fn:14">14</a>

<h2 id="external-links">External links</h2>
<ul><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140822104703/http://www.analog.cx/">"Analog: The most popular logfile analyser in the world"</a>. Archived from <a href="http://www.analog.cx">the original</a> on 2014-08-22. Retrieved 2004-07-29.</li>
<li><a href="https://www.c-amie.co.uk/software/analog/">Analog CE</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.mail-archive.com/analog-help@lists.meer.net/">Analog Mailing List</a></li></ul>

<h2 id="references">References</h2>

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<li id="fn:1">Peterson, Eric T. (2005). Web Site Measurement Hacks: Tips & Tools to Help Optimize Your Online Business. "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". pp. 38–40. ISBN 9780596553326. <a href="9780596553326" target="_blank">9780596553326</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:2">Gasson, Gaelyne R. (April 2000). "Web Analysis Using Analog". Linux Journal. 2000 (72es). ISSN 1075-3583. <a href="/wiki/Linux_Journal" target="_blank">/wiki/Linux_Journal</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:3">Anonymous (2003). Maximum Security. SAMS Publishing. p. 252. ISBN 9780672324598. <a href="9780672324598" target="_blank">9780672324598</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:4">Gasson, Gaelyne R. (April 2000). "Web Analysis Using Analog". Linux Journal. 2000 (72es). ISSN 1075-3583. <a href="/wiki/Linux_Journal" target="_blank">/wiki/Linux_Journal</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:5">Gasson, Gaelyne R. (April 2000). "Web Analysis Using Analog". Linux Journal. 2000 (72es). ISSN 1075-3583. <a href="/wiki/Linux_Journal" target="_blank">/wiki/Linux_Journal</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:6">Jeremy Wadsack (2005). "Report Magic". Retrieved 2015-05-04. <a href="http://reportmagic.org/" target="_blank">http://reportmagic.org/</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:7">"Analog: The most popular logfile analyser in the world". 2004-06-15. Archived from the original on 2014-07-01. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140701001739/http://www.analog.cx/survey.html" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20140701001739/http://www.analog.cx/survey.html</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:8">"GVU's Ninth WWW User Survey Graphs: Log File Analysis Tools". April 1998. Retrieved 2015-05-04. <a href="http://www.cc.gatech.edu/gvu/user_surveys/survey-1998-04/graphs/webmaster/q42.htm" target="_blank">http://www.cc.gatech.edu/gvu/user_surveys/survey-1998-04/graphs/webmaster/q42.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:9">"Analog CE". 2013-10-07. Retrieved 2019-04-14. <a href="http://www.c-amie.co.uk/software/analog/" target="_blank">http://www.c-amie.co.uk/software/analog/</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:10">"Dr Stephen Turner's Home Page". Archived from the original on 2001-12-01. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20011201175645/http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/~sret1/home.html" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20011201175645/http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/~sret1/home.html</a> <a href="#fnref:10" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:11">"Analog 6.0: What's new in this version?". Archived from the original on 2014-06-30. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140630232335/http://www.analog.cx/docs/whatsnew.html" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20140630232335/http://www.analog.cx/docs/whatsnew.html</a> <a href="#fnref:11" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:12">"Analog CE Changelog". 2019-08-05. Archived from the original on 2018-08-19. <a href="https://www.c-amie.co.uk/software/analog/changelog/" target="_blank">https://www.c-amie.co.uk/software/analog/changelog/</a> <a href="#fnref:12" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:13">"Analog 6.0: What's new in this version?". Archived from the original on 2014-06-30. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140630232335/http://www.analog.cx/docs/whatsnew.html" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20140630232335/http://www.analog.cx/docs/whatsnew.html</a> <a href="#fnref:13" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:14">"Analog CE". 2013-10-07. Retrieved 2019-04-14. <a href="http://www.c-amie.co.uk/software/analog/" target="_blank">http://www.c-amie.co.uk/software/analog/</a> <a href="#fnref:14" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
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