Monthly Archives: September 2011

DevOps in Milliseconds

AppNexus engineers have it good. They don’t lie awake at night wondering if we can handle the next increase of impressions. They don’t worry that our systems are down and we don’t know it. They don’t develop in a bubble, … Continue reading

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How Did AppNexus Scale? CTO Mike Nolet Will Tell You

AppNexus co-founder and CTO Mike Nolet will present a two-part webinar series on scalability and ad serving in October. He’ll lead interactive discussions on how AppNexus built a globally distributed infrastructure to manage 14+ billion ads/day with a deep dive … Continue reading

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Intern Series: How to use the PHP Reflection API to modify inaccessible variables

PHP comes built-in with something great known as the Reflection API. Sadly, not many people know about it. It’s just something that allows you to observe and/or modify programs in run-time. Essentially this is called reverse engineering.

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What we do for fun… part II

Meet “Finding Nemeth”  (after our VP of sales Ms. Nemeth)… most amazing remote controlled creature I’ve ever seen.

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What We Do for Fun at AppNexus

Ersin uses mind control introduces us to Hadoop during one of our in-house tech talks.

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