Choose Your Path

Select your role to get personalized documentation recommendations and the fastest path to success with Ring DAS.

🔧 I'm a Developer

Goal: Integrate Ring DAS APIs and build custom implementations

Quick Start in 15 Minutes

Get your first ad serving in under 15 minutes with our test credentials

Recommended Path:

1. API Authentication - Set up your API keys
2. Integration Overview - Choose your integration method
3. Your First Ad Request - Make your first API call
4. SDK Documentation - Use our Python, JavaScript, or Java SDKs
5. Testing Your Integration - Validate everything works

Key Resources:

• GraphQL API Reference
• Event Tracking Setup
• Webhook Configuration
• Error Code Reference
• API Playground

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📊 I'm a Business User / Campaign Manager

Goal: Create and manage advertising campaigns through the UI

Create Your First Campaign

Step-by-step guide to launching your first campaign

Recommended Path:

1. Campaign Lifecycle Overview - Understand the workflow
2. Creating Your First Campaign - Hands-on tutorial
3. Targeting & Segmentation - Reach the right audience
4. Budget & Pacing - Control your spend
5. Dashboard Access - Monitor performance

Key Resources:

• Creative Assets & Templates
• Campaign Optimization
• Key Metrics & Dimensions
• Best Practices
• Troubleshooting Campaigns

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🛍️ I'm Building a Retail Media Network

Goal: Implement sponsored products and marketplace advertising

Retail Media Guide

Complete guide to building retail media with Ring DAS

Recommended Path:

1. Retail Media Overview - Understand the ecosystem
2. Product Catalogs & Sync - Set up your inventory
3. Retail Placement Types - Choose ad formats
4. Attribution Models - Measure success
5. Sponsored Products - Launch product ads

Key Resources:

• Search Advertising
• Category Placements
• Omnichannel Tracking
• First-Party Cookie Integration
• Brand Portal Setup

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🏗️ I'm a Product Manager / Architect

Goal: Evaluate Ring DAS and plan the integration

Platform Architecture

Understand Ring DAS technical architecture and capabilities

Recommended Path:

1. Platform Overview - High-level capabilities
2. Architecture - Technical architecture and data flow
3. Key Concepts - Core terminology and models
4. Integration Planning - Implementation approaches
5. Rate Limits & Quotas - Capacity planning

Key Resources:

• Decision Engine Overview
• ML Optimization
• Security & Compliance
• White-Label Configuration
• Migration Guides

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⚙️ I'm a Platform Operator / Admin

Goal: Configure and maintain Ring DAS infrastructure

Inventory Setup

Configure ad units, placements, and targeting

Recommended Path:

1. Inventory Setup Overview - Configure your inventory
2. Ad Units & Placements - Define ad spaces
3. User Management - Set up portals
4. Audience Segmentation - Create user segments
5. Monitoring & Troubleshooting - Keep things running

Key Resources:

• Targeting Key-Values
• Floor Pricing
• Activity Tracking Setup
• Data Privacy & GDPR
• Performance Optimization

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🔒 I'm in Legal / Compliance

Goal: Ensure regulatory compliance and data protection

Compliance Overview

GDPR, DSA, and privacy compliance guide

Recommended Path:

1. GDPR Compliance - Data protection requirements
2. Consent Management - User consent workflows
3. DSA Requirements - Digital Services Act compliance
4. TCF v2.2 Support - Transparency framework
5. Data Retention Policies - Data lifecycle

Key Resources:

• User Identification & Privacy
• Data Privacy Overview
• First-Party Data Integration
• Activity Tracking Compliance
• Security Best Practices

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Still Not Sure Where to Start?

Try our Platform Overview for a comprehensive introduction to Ring DAS capabilities and architecture. Platform Overview →

Or use the search bar above to find specific topics. You can also browse our complete documentation index or contact your account manager for personalized guidance.

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Remember: Ring DAS documentation is organized to get you to success as quickly as possible. Each path is optimized for your specific needs and goals. Happy exploring!