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We will list down the salient feature and comparison among this tools in following table
| Planout | Wasabi | Sixpack | Alephbet | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Implemented By | Facebook (Python), Hubspot(Javascript), GlassDoor (Java) | Intuit | SeatGeek | GingerLime |
| Server Implementation | Multiple - Python, Java, PHP | Java | Python | None |
| Event logging mechanism | Add own logic for log-event - event object is received as an input | Full-fledged API - for assignment, impression, engagement | API for collection impression/engagement | Stores in javascript localstore, gives plug-in point |
| License information | BSD | Apache 2.0 | BSD | MIT |
Other dependency | None | Cassandra/MySQL | Redis | None |
| Other standout feature | Support's namespace - can be used to qualify experiment further | Has UI for configuring and looking at analytics data | Has UI for configuring and looking at analytics data | Has support for tracking adapters, as well as allows to implement custom tracking adapter. |
It is desirable to use, just java-script implementation as minimal data storage or even just telemetry generation is enough for gathering data. So Planout/Alephbet are better fit for our purpose.
Sample Configuration for audience selection
Schema for configurationsyntax
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Syntax
{
"activeExperiments":
[
{
"ExperimentName" : "<Name of experiment>",
"startDate" : "2019-01-01",
"endDate" : "2019-01-31",
"rendering" : true/false
"rules" : {
"stateCode": ["state1", "state2"..."stateN"],
"browser" : ["browser1", "browser2"..."browserN"],
"userType": ["Student", "Teacher", ... "Other"],
"framework.id" :["NCF", ..."Framework2"],
"framework.board" : ["CBSE", ..."ICSE"],
"framework.medium" : ["English", ..."Telugu"]
}
},
{
"ExperimentName" : "<Name of experiment>"
"startDate" : "2019-02-01",
"endDate" : "2019-02-28",
"rendering" : true/false
"rules" : {
"stateCode": ["state1", "state2"..."stateN"],
"browser" : ["browser1", "browser2"..."browserN"],
"userType": ["Student", "Teacher", ... "Other"],
"framework.id" :["NCF", ..."Framework2"],
"framework.board" : ["CBSE", ..."ICSE"],
"framework.medium" : ["English", ..."Telugu"]
}
}
]
}
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{
"activeExperiments":
[
{
"ExperimentName" : "TestLibPage",
"startDate" : "2019-01-01",
"endDate" : "2019-01-31",
"rendering": true
"rules" :
{
'stateCode': 'AP'["AP", "KA"],
'deviceType': 'Android'
}browser': ["Chrome"]
}
},
{
"ExperimentName" : "TestLibPage",
"startDate" : "2019-02-01",
"endDate" : "2019-02-28",
"rendering": true
"rules" :
{
"browser": ["Firefox"] }
}
}
] |