phpPgAds - Readme

  PHP Banner Management System

  Version 1.0beta1
  http://www.greatbridge.org/project/phppgads

    Copyright (C) 2001
        Matteo Beccati  <ciaccia@writeme.com>
    
    Based on phpAdsNew created by:
	Wim Godden 	<wim@godden.net>
	Phil Hord 	<phil@phord.com>
	Niels Leenheer 	<niels@creatype.nl>
	Cedric Fontaine <cfontaine@spidmail.net>
	Michael Harvey 	<mike@ve-studio.com>
	Niels Leenheer 	<niels@creatype.nl>
	Niels Schoot 	<nschoot@users.sourceforge.net>

    Which is on his turn based on phpAds
    created by Tobias Ratschiller <tobias@dnet.it>
    Copyright (C) 2000 


    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
    the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
    (at your option) any later version.

    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
    GNU General Public License for more details.

    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
    Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA


  Requirements: 
    PHP4
    PostgreSQL
       
         
  Summary:
    phpPgAds is a banner management and tracking system written in PHP.
    Currently it can
    - manage multiple banners (any size) per client
    - view daily, overall and summary statistics
    - send statistics to clients via email
    - use HTML, GIF, JPEG and PNG-banners
    - show random, pre-defined or HTML/image banners
    - supports multiple keywords for groups of banners
    - supports conditional keywords
    - activate and deactivate single banners
    - show banners based on filters: user-agent, day-of-week, IP masks, domain, source page, time
    - Perform banner weighing
    - Target banner clicks to frames
    - Use random or sequential banner retrieval
 

  Download:
    You can get the newest version at http://www.greatbridge.org/project/phppgads.


  Installation:
    Please see the INSTALL file.
  

  Mailing List:
    Questions about phpPgAds should be directed to the forums. More
    information about it can be found on phpPgAds's homepage. Bug reports
    and questions related to the develpment of phpAdsNew are also welcome
    on the site.
    Please read the documentation before you ask questions!
