paul ryan

What happens when you get a bunch of smart, technical, pissed off publishers and SSPs in one room? Here are some of the spicier things AdExchanger overheard at the inaugural Prebid Summit.

Prebid, the industry’s open source header-bidding wrapper, is not easy to implement and configure. Publishers have to constantly update code, fiddle with it to make sure it works with all of their supply-side platforms (SSPs), create default settings and timeouts and then test that the whole shebang is functioning properly. While that’s doable for a […]

“The Sell Sider” is a column written for the sell side of the digital media community. Today’s column is written by Paul T. Ryan, chief technology officer at OpenX. I am hearing more publishers bring up Prebid when discussing their supply-side strategies. At a time when publishers are facing pressure from multiple fronts – evolving […]