With AnalyST you can access lists of courses with descriptions and students, faster than the default Moodle search options. In the case of users, you can search for enrollment methods, activity and performance. To interact with the PHP core of Moodle, AnalyST uses Slim. Slim is a “micro PHP framework” that gets data in JSON format, readable for JavaScript. AnalyST also employs Google Charts to display results. Continue reading this story here.