The interview with Joe Ranzenbach discusses the development and impact of the IAB Tech Lab's Open Measurement Software Development Kit (OMSDK). This standard, which emerged from the challenges of verifying ad viewability and preventing fraud in mobile app environments, provides a unified solution for ad verification. Initially developed by IAS and later adopted by the IAB Tech Lab, OMSDK simplifies the process by allowing a single SDK to execute various verification tags. This reduces the need for multiple proprietary SDKs, improving efficiency and user experience. The standard has seen widespread adoption, expanding from mobile apps to web, video, and connected TV, thus playing a critical role in ensuring ad quality and transparency across the digital advertising ecosystem​​. For more in-depth discussion of these topics and links to the news we discuss, subscribe to the Marketecture newsletter at https://news.marketecture.tv Copyright (C) 2024 Marketecture Media, Inc.