Added analytics tab in instructor dashbaord, and call to the analytics back-end to display sample data.

lms/djangoapps/instructor/views.py

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ from django.http import HttpResponse
 from django_future.csrf import ensure_csrf_cookie
 from django.views.decorators.cache import cache_control
 from mitxmako.shortcuts import render_to_response
+import requests
 
 from courseware import grades
 from courseware.access import has_access, get_access_group_name
@@ -266,8 +267,16 @@ def instructor_dashboard(request, course_id):
     if idash_mode=='Psychometrics':
         problems = psychoanalyze.problems_with_psychometric_data(course_id)
 
+    #----------------------------------------
+    # analytics
 
+    analytics_json = None
 
+    if idash_mode == 'Analytics':
+        req = requests.get(settings.ANALYTICS_SERVER_URL + "get_daily_activity?sid=2")
+        #analytics_html = req.text
+        analytics_json = req.json
+    
     #----------------------------------------
     # context for rendering
     context = {'course': course,
@@ -282,6 +291,7 @@ def instructor_dashboard(request, course_id):
                'plots': plots,			# psychometrics
                'course_errors': modulestore().get_item_errors(course.location),
                'djangopid' : os.getpid(),
+               'analytics_json' : analytics_json,
                }
 
     return render_to_response('courseware/instructor_dashboard.html', context)

lms/envs/common.py

@@ -81,6 +81,9 @@ MITX_FEATURES = {
     'AUTH_USE_OPENID': False,
     'AUTH_USE_MIT_CERTIFICATES' : False,
     'AUTH_USE_OPENID_PROVIDER': False,
+
+    # analytics experiments
+    'ENABLE_INSTRUCTOR_ANALYTICS' : False,
 }
 
 # Used for A/B testing

lms/envs/dev.py

@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ MITX_FEATURES['SUBDOMAIN_BRANDING'] = True
 MITX_FEATURES['FORCE_UNIVERSITY_DOMAIN'] = None		# show all university courses if in dev (ie don't use HTTP_HOST)
 MITX_FEATURES['ENABLE_MANUAL_GIT_RELOAD'] = True
 MITX_FEATURES['ENABLE_PSYCHOMETRICS'] = False    # real-time psychometrics (eg item response theory analysis in instructor dashboard)
+MITX_FEATURES['ENABLE_INSTRUCTOR_ANALYTICS'] = True
+
 
 
 WIKI_ENABLED = True
@@ -177,3 +179,8 @@ PIPELINE_SASS_ARGUMENTS = '-r {proj_dir}/static/sass/bourbon/lib/bourbon.rb'.for
 MITX_FEATURES['ENABLE_PEARSON_HACK_TEST'] = True
 PEARSON_TEST_USER = "pearsontest"
 PEARSON_TEST_PASSWORD = "12345"
+
+########################## ANALYTICS TESTING ########################
+
+ANALYTICS_SERVER_URL = "http://127.0.0.1:14141/"
+

lms/templates/courseware/instructor_dashboard.html

@@ -57,7 +57,11 @@ function goto( mode)
             <a href="#" onclick="goto('Psychometrics');" class="${modeflag.get('Psychometrics')}">Psychometrics</a> | 
           %endif
           <a href="#" onclick="goto('Admin');" class="${modeflag.get('Admin')}">Admin</a> |
-          <a href="#" onclick="goto('Forum Admin');" class="${modeflag.get('Forum Admin')}">Forum Admin</a> ]
+          <a href="#" onclick="goto('Forum Admin');" class="${modeflag.get('Forum Admin')}">Forum Admin</a>
+          %if settings.MITX_FEATURES.get('ENABLE_INSTRUCTOR_ANALYTICS'):
+             | <a href="#" onclick="goto('Analytics');" class="${modeflag.get('Analytics')}">Analytics</a> 
+          %endif
+	  ]
     </h2>
 
   <div style="text-align:right" id="djangopid">${djangopid}</div>
@@ -165,6 +169,18 @@ function goto( mode)
 
     </form>
 
+##----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
+%if modeflag.get('Analytics'):
+   <table>
+     % for r in analytics_json:
+     <tr>
+       <td>${r['day']}</td><td>${r['student_count']}</td>
+     </tr>
+     % endfor
+   </table>
+
+%endif
+
 ##----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 %if modeflag.get('Psychometrics') is None: