Not long ago I built an extranet for a client, which was a secure repository of documents. The client wanted to know which files were being downloaded by which users, but Drupal didn't offer that out-of-the-box. So, I had this very modest module written by a nice fellow in the UK.

download_statistics.tar.gz

Untar, upload and install as usual. Then you'll be able to see something like this: 

Movable Type was my content management system (CMS) of choice in 2004. Installation and configuration was easy enough for a non-developer like me to handle, and I had a couple of reliable business partners for coding and design projects.

However, the open-source movement captured interest and attention of the development community, and Movable Type began an inexorable slide into comparative irrelevance. (Evidence at Google Trends.)

We spent most of Good Friday on pro bono work -- producing a simple website for the Fishers Island Conservancy.