## Description

Simple [Dashing](http://shopify.github.com/dashing) job to display total number of events in [MixPanel](https://mixpanel.com) . 

##Preview

![](https://www.evernote.com/shard/s237/sh/40b6ef87-f27d-42ec-aede-2f7ab7a200c7/0bb5e4743c15721ea21afda73fed7918/deep/0/ChallengePost%20KPI.png)


##Dependencies

[mixpanel_client](https://github.com/keolo/mixpanel_client)

Add it to dashing's gemfile:

    gem 'mixpanel_client'
    
and run `bundle install`. 

##Usage

Simplest way is to use the Number widget Add the following snippet to the dashboard layout file:

    <li data-row="2" data-col="4" data-sizex="1" data-sizey="1">
      <div data-id="mixpanel_signup"
           data-view="Number"
           data-title="Signups"
           style="background-color:#bb8e98;"
           data-moreinfo="People signed up in the last 30 days"></div>
      <i class="icon-user icon-background"></i>
    </li>

##Settings

Update mixpanel_config.rb with your MixPanel API Key and Secret

##More info

[MixPanel API doc](https://mixpanel.com/docs/api-documentation/data-export-api)

## Known issues

* MixPanel doesn't understand boolean values for properties
  There is an open ticket, but for now, there is a work around to use export API
  https://mixpanel.com/docs/api-documentation/exporting-raw-data-you-inserted-into-mixpanel