HAProxy/OpenX fix

April 05 0 Comments Category: Web

Chris Nutting from OpenX sent me a fix for the HAProxy load balancer issue and I implemented it this morning and all is good.
We’re getting the IP from users who are behind a proxy AND we are getting the IP of that user from behind OUR HAProxy load balanced layer – BOOYA!
Props to Chris at [...]

Commission Junction deactivating accounts

April 02 3 Comments Category: Web

I recently received an email from CJ stating that they would deactivate my account because the lack of activity. This means that they will deactivate my account because I haven’t been making sales. It didn’t really make much sense to me why they would do that so I emailed them back as I was given [...]

Web development on a Mac

March 22 0 Comments Category: Blogging, Geek, Web

Have I told anyone recently how I switched to a Mac for all my application and web development? I’ll list a few projects and I’ll give you a quick overview of what I am doing and how I am doing it.

Ad Server development – running locally, serving file from localhost, developing plugins and skins.
WordPress development [...]

Free ad serving

March 20 0 Comments Category: Web

A lot of website operators, administrators have a solution in place for ad serving. They either use their own server or rely on Doubleclick, Adjuggler or any of the many ad serving “solutions” that exist.
There are definitely groups that are not catered for and they are the everyday John Doe who owns a site and [...]

Openads/OpenX bug with Debian/PHP5

March 19 0 Comments Category: Geek, Web

You might as well go read the post here at the OpenX site. I thought a few readers might want to bookmark this. The solution is simple. To use OpenX on debian (etch), simply downgrade the PHP version to 4. Sucks but hell, it works.
Sidenote, I am still having issues with referring to it as [...]

OpenAds Distributed Stats

January 15 0 Comments Category: Web

This is by far the best OpenAds Distributed Statistics article I have read to date. The crazy thing is I have skim read the first few paragraphs but because I am btarded I didn’t realize how important and instructional it was!
If you need help with setting up a distributed statistic installation of OpenAds well, join [...]