Imgix

This is part one of a comparison between two similar services for optimizing images; ImageEngine and imgix. You’ll find part II here. The main benefit of image CDNs such as ImageEngine and imgix is the ability to automatically optimize all image content across your website, without having to get bogged…

Simple basic configurations for using Imgix to optimize and serve your images. — There are numerous blog posts on how to optimize images, but none are quite straightforward as I would like. The idea behind this post is to give you quick, direct steps to optimize your images using Imgix, though using other services would be very similar. Only serve your highest quality image as the master asset Your graphic design team shouldn’t…

Last year, Stream set out to build a fully functional application to demonstrate how to architect real-time social applications with React and Redux that leverage Stream’s powerful API for building scalable news feeds and activity streams. And, thus, Cabin, a fully functional, Instagram-esque application, was born. Since its inception, Cabin…

Today we’re reviewing Imgix. This blog post is part of our review series where we uncover best-of-class SaaS solutions for developers. Reviewing other API services helps us come up with ideas for improving Stream, our API for building scalable and personalized feeds. …