diff --git a/src/index.html b/src/index.html
index 141589bcf..ed2b2a9fb 100644
--- a/src/index.html
+++ b/src/index.html
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@
             waitSeconds: 30
         };
 
+        // Progress Bar
         (function () {
           var progressBar = document.getElementById('app_loading_progress');
           var message = document.getElementById('app_loading_message');
@@ -78,6 +79,7 @@
           window.__setAppLoadingProgress(5, 'Downloading Assets');
           window.__PAGE_LOAD_TIMESTAMP = new Date();
 
+          // Show a reload button if the page is taking too long
           setTimeout(function check () {
             if (progressValue !== 100) {
               var msg = 'Loading the application is taking a long time... ';
diff --git a/src/js/apps/discovery/main.js b/src/js/apps/discovery/main.js
index 6c74739b1..f1af08398 100644
--- a/src/js/apps/discovery/main.js
+++ b/src/js/apps/discovery/main.js
@@ -20,13 +20,9 @@ define(['config', 'module'], function(config, module) {
       'js/components/application',
       'js/mixins/discovery_bootstrap',
       'js/mixins/api_access',
+      'analytics',
       'es5-shim'
-    ],
-    function(Router,
-      Application,
-      DiscoveryBootstrap,
-      ApiAccess
-    ) {
+    ], function(Router, Application, DiscoveryBootstrap, ApiAccess, analytics) {
 
       var updateProgress = (typeof window.__setAppLoadingProgress === 'function') ?
         window.__setAppLoadingProgress : function () {};
@@ -54,7 +50,6 @@ define(['config', 'module'], function(config, module) {
         var pubsub = app.getService('PubSub');
         pubsub.publish(pubsub.getCurrentPubSubKey(), pubsub.APP_LOADED);
 
-
         // set some important urls, parameters before doing anything
         app.configure();
 
@@ -90,6 +85,21 @@ define(['config', 'module'], function(config, module) {
             window.bbb = app;
           }
 
+          // app is loaded, send timing event
+
+          if (__PAGE_LOAD_TIMESTAMP) {
+            var time = new Date() - __PAGE_LOAD_TIMESTAMP;
+            analytics('send', {
+              hitType: 'timing',
+              timingCategory: 'Application',
+              timingVar: 'Loaded',
+              timingValue: time
+            });
+            if (debug) {
+              console.log('Application Started: ' + time + 'ms');
+            }
+
+          }
         }).fail(function () {
           app.redirect('500.html');
         });
@@ -104,8 +114,4 @@ define(['config', 'module'], function(config, module) {
       });
 
     });
-
-
-
-
 });