A simple ChartMogul - Geckoboard integration written in Node.js
To modify the integration locally and see the changes reflected immediately within Geckoboard, follow these instructions.
- Node.js
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Clone this repository and cd into it
git clone git@github.com:bilbof/chartmogul-geckoboard cd chartmogul-geckoboard
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Add your ChartMogul and Geckoboard API keys to app.js
Open app.js, and add your chartmogulApiToken
& chartmogulSecretKey
found at https://app.chartmogul.com/#admin/api (admin permissions required).
Next, add your geckoKey
. You can find this at https://<your_geckoboard_subdomain>.geckoboard.com/account/details.
- Create two custom widgets in your Geckoboard
a) Add a custom line chart to your Geckoboard dashboard
Important: Select 'Push' as the Method.
Add the `widgetKey` provided to line 25 of app.js. Make any additional changes to the chart settings from line 19 in app.js.
var lineGraph = {
enabled: true, // turn this on or off with (true) or (false).
metric: 'mrr', // see the Metrics API documentation for more options: https://github.com/chartmogul/metrics-api
startDate: '2015-01-01', // start date of the line graph
endDate: '2015-12-31', // end date of the line graph
interval: 'month', // available options: day, week, month, quarter, year (depends on the metric, see the Metrics API documentation)
widgetKey: 'your_geckoboard_line_graph_widget_key'
}
b) Add a custom Geck-O-Meter to your Geckoboard dashboard Important: Select 'Push' as the Method.
Add the `widgetKey` provided to line 35 of app.js. Make any additional changes to the Geck-O-Meter settings from line 29 in app.js.
var geckoMeter = {
enabled: true, // turn this on or off with (true) or (false).
metric: 'mrr', // see the Metrics API documentation for more options: https://github.com/chartmogul/metrics-api
startDate: '2015-01-01',
endDate: '2015-12-31', // use the current date here.
interval: 'month',
widgetKey: 'your_geckoboard_line_graph_widget_key',
min: '5000', // the minimum value of your GeckoMeter
max: '15000' // the maximum value of your GeckoMeter
}
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Run app.js.
node app.js
Further instructions can be found in the Geckoboard documentation and the ChartMogul Metrics API documentation.