aol-hb v1.3.0

AOL Header Bidding JavaScript API

Description

An open source library for publishers and third party container solution providers to integrate with AOL's supply side platform for header bidding.

Usage

• Install package(npm install aol-hb) or build source file.
• Load source file.
• Define bid request configuration and an array of placement configurations.
• Pass defined objects in the method aolhb.init().

Code Examples

Initialization

<script src="node_modules/aol-hb/dist/aol-hb.min.js"></script>
<script>
  var bidRequestConfig = {
    region: 'US',
    network: '9599.1',
    bidderKey: 'aolbid',
    aliasKey: 'mpalias',
    userSyncOn: 'adRender',
    onBidResponse: function(response) {
      console.log('CPM: ' + response.cpm);
      console.log('Ad code: ' + response.ad);
      console.log('Alias: '+ response.alias);
    },
    onAllBidResponses: function (bidResponses) {
      console.log('Bid responses array: ', bidResponses);
    }
  };

  var placementsConfigs = [{
    placement: 3675022,
    alias: '728x90atf',
    adContainerId: 'div-gpt-ad-1438955597722-1',
    bidfloor: '0.1'
  }, {
    placement: 3675026,
    alias: '300x250atf',
    adContainerId: 'div-gpt-ad-1438955597722-0',
  }];

  window.aolhb.init(bidRequestConfig, placementsConfigs);
</script>

Adding new ad in runtime

<script>
  var placementConfig = {
    placement: 3675024,
    alias: '728x90btf',
    adContainerId: 'div-gpt-ad-1439394117151-1'
  };

  window.aolhb.addNewAd(placementConfig);
</script>

API description

Methods

• aolhb.init()
  Library initialization method. It sends bid request for each placement based on configs passed as params.
  Params: bidRequestConfig, placementsConfigs

• aolhb.addNewAd()
  The method sends bid request for new placement based on placement config passed as a param. It can be used
  for adding new ads in runtime.
  Params: placementsConfigs

• aolhb.refreshAd()
  Resend bid request for particular placement by its alias.
  Params: placementAlias

• aolhb.renderAd()
  Render an ad by placement alias.
  Params: placementAlias

Bid request configuration options

• region
  Optional String (defaults to US). The region for resolving host server.
  Supported values: US, EU, Asia

• onBidResponse
  Optional. Function. Сalls for each bid response.

• onAllBidResponses
  Optional. Function. Сalls when we've got responses for each bid request.

• bidderKey
  Optional. String (defaults to aolbid). Bidder key.

• aliasKey
  Optional. String (defaults to mpalias). Alias key.

• userSyncOn
  Optional. String (defaults to bidResponse).
  Supported values: bidResponse, adRender

• network
  Required String. Network identifier. Format: 'networkId.subNetworkId'
  Sub network part can be missed
  Examples: 9544.99, 9568

Placement configuration options

• bidfloor
  Optional String. Floor proice for the placement.

• placement
  Required String. Placement identifier.

• alias
  Required String. Placement alias.

• adContainerId
  Required String. Id of element in the DOM where an ad will be rendered.

Contributing

Install

$ git clone git@github.com:aol/aol-hb.js.git
$ cd aol-hb.js
$ npm install

Build

To build the project type in the terminal:

$ gulp build

build results will be placed in /dist directory. It contains:

• aol-hb.js - source file
• aol-hb.min.js - minified source file.

Run unit tests

For running unit tests type in the terminal:

$ gulp test-unit

Run e2e tests

Preconditions:

• Selenium server with chrome driver should be started

For running e2e tests type in the terminal:

$ gulp test-e2e

For opening e2e test pages in browsers type in the terminal:

$ gulp test-e2e-manual