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Images in a web page: meh... Images *in* a web page: cool! [Delay.Web.Helpers assembly now includes an ASP.NET web helper for data URIs (in addition to Amazon S3 blob/bucket support)]

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  • Anonymous
    April 07, 2011
    The coolest thing is that inline stuff does not get cached by the browser and increase bandwidth? Sorry I don't get it... --Daniel

  • Anonymous
    April 07, 2011
    Daniel Fisher (lennybacon), Not necessarily. :) The overhead of HTTP transactions for the standard approach can be more significant than the slightly increased page size from using data URIs (in some situations). Please have a look at the Wikipedia page for detail on some of the most significant pros and cons. en.wikipedia.org/.../Data_Uri