// embed an img element in an HTML page, point it at this. var sys = require("sys"), http = require("http"), crypto = require("crypto"); var db = require("redis-client").createClient(); http.createServer(function(request, response) { var date = new Date; var day = date.getUTCFullYear() + "-" + (date.getUTCMonth() + 1) + "-" + date.getUTCDate(); var urlhash = crypto.createHash("md5").update(request.headers.referer).digest("hex"); var keys = [ "hits-by-url:" + urlhash, "hits-by-day:" + day, "hits-by-url-by-day:" + urlhash + ":" + day ]; for (i in keys) db.incr(keys[i]); response.writeHead(200, { "Content-Type": "image/gif" }); response.write("BINARY GIF DATA HERE", "binary"); response.end(); }).listen(8181); sys.puts("Server running at http://0.0.0.0:8181/");