by William
March 9, 2010 9:01 PM
These days it seems that we are building more and more applications that have some sort of CMS functionality in them (whether the whole web site or just some of the pages that can be edited). And while this is certainly a good thing, both for the end-user and the site’s developers / designers it does require that we, as developers, give these sites a little more thought than the simple “brochure” sites require.
One area that requires some thought is how images will be handled. Images are an important part of today’s web and any site that allows dynamic editing of its pages will require the ability to upload and display images. Where to store these images? How to serve these images back to clients? These are some questions I’d like to take a look at (remembering that every site is unique and might require completely different design ideas than those presented here). More...