About Nathanael Jones
Nathanael Jones is a web developer who has spent far too much time working with ASP.NET, Javascript, XHTML, and CSS for his own good. He enjoys software architecture, algorithm design, and has a curious addiction to hand-coding his articles in XHTML.
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Design of an Image Resizing ModulePosted Tuesday, May 26, 2009
In this sequel to 20 Image Resizing Pitfalls, I'm outlining the architecture of my image resizing module, and including the source code for the HttpModule (but not the supporting classes).
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Demo Version of Image Resizing ModulePosted Thursday, May 21, 2009
I've received many requests for a 'trial' version of the image resizer. This demo version is fully-functional, but watermarks 50% of the generated images with "Unlicensed".
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20 Image Resizing PitfallsPosted Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Dozens of articles on server-side image resizing have been written. If we count other tongues, maybe hundreds.
These contributions to the community
have been invaluable to me, and I truly appreciate the time each author spent to share his or her knowledge.
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Server-side Image Resizing Module for IIS (ASP.NET, ASP, PHP)Posted Sunday, May 17, 2009
Version 2.0 RC1 is now available! New features include cropping, rotating, flipping, stretching, padding, borders, transparency, and high-quality GIF output.
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Image Resizer 2.0 - Upgrade notesPosted Sunday, May 17, 2009
Version 2.0 includes dozens of new features and performance enhancements. Upgrading is simple, but there are a few things you should know.
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Image Resizer v2 ExamplesPosted Friday, May 8, 2009
Here are some examples of what can be done with Version 2.0.
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Performance killer: Disk I/OPosted Monday, February 16, 2009
Many people think of "performance tuning" as optimizing loops, algorithms, and memory use. In truth, however, you don't get the huge performance gains from optimizing CPU and memory use (which is good), but from eliminating I/O calls.
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Extending Page: Adding Metadata and Stylesheet managementPosted Thursday, February 5, 2009
Adding simple metadata and stylesheet management to the Page class.
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Image Resizer 1.2 - Upgrade NotesPosted Friday, November 21, 2008
Upgrade from Image Resizer v1.0 to v1.2 now.
New support and speed optimizations for IIS7 integrated mode.
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Referencing stylesheets, scripts from content pagesPosted Friday, August 8, 2008
The ability to reference style sheets and scripts from within content pages is greatly needed, but link and meta tags only work in the root master page. Here's how to add full link, meta, and script parsing to your entire application.
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