End Point Team

Our team, headquartered in New York City, has developed, maintained, and hosted ecommerce and other web solutions since its founding in 1995. We combine web application development, database and hosting expertise with understanding clients’ objectives to excel in client satisfaction.

Ron Phipps

Ron Phipps

Director of Operations

With End Point since: 2006
Location: Santa Clarita, California (Los Angeles area)

Ron’s work “is like a dream come true.” —Mark Friga, FrozenCPU.com

Ron has been working with Interchange since late 2000. After choosing Interchange as the primary platform for ecommerce development for his company Reliant Solutions, Ron went on to build many successful sites, including FrozenCPU.com, Backcountry.com, and Reliable-Medical.com. Ron’s experience covers Interchange development, database design and implementation, and system adminstration. After working for himself for 9 years Ron decided it was time to join the talented team of developers at End Point and began working with them in August 2006.

College District version 2.0. Implemented a new design and shop features on the main College District site.

Multiple server migrations.

Setup of DevCamps for several clients.

Owner and Interchange Developer for Reliant Solutions.

Senior Software Developer for Plexis Healthcare Systems.

BS, Computer Science, Southern Oregon University, Ashland, Oregon, 2000.

Ron enjoys playing with his two children, Conner and Emma. He also likes to travel with his wife Crystal. In his spare time, if there is such a thing, Ron enjoys playing poker, snowboarding and paintballing.

Recent Blog Posts By Ron Phipps

Redirect from HTTP to HTTPS before basic auth

December 22, 2012

While reviewing PCI scan results for a client I found an issue where the scanner had an issue with a private admin URL requesting basic http auth over HTTP. The admin portion of the site has its own a... (Redirect from HTTP to HTTPS before basic auth cont.)

tmux and SecureCRT settings

December 14, 2012

Richard gave me a call today to show the wonders of tmux. Unfortunately, right off the bat I couldn't see color and there were a bunch of accented a's dividing the panes. After some trial and error an... (tmux and SecureCRT settings cont.)

Web service integration in PHP, jQuery, Perl and Interchange

June 13, 2012

Jeff Boes presented on one of his latest projects. CityPass.com decided on a project to convert their checkout from being served by Interchange to have the interface served by PHP, but continue to... (Web service integration in PHP, jQuery, Perl and Interchange cont.)

Custom apache log to only show html requests

April 6, 2012

Today while working on an AJAX issue for CollegeDistrict.com I came across a need to only see HTML requests to Apache while leaving out all of the many requests for images, css, and js files. This wo... (Custom apache log to only show html requests cont.)

Some great press for College District

January 5, 2012

College District has been getting some positive press lately, the most recent being a Forbes article which talks about the success they have been seeing in the last few years. College District is a co... (Some great press for College District cont.)