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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://weblogs.asp.net/utility/FeedStylesheets/atom.xsl" media="screen"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en"><title type="html">Ryan van der Kooy's Dev Blog</title><subtitle type="html" /><id>http://weblogs.asp.net/rvanderkooy/atom.aspx</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://weblogs.asp.net/rvanderkooy/default.aspx" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://weblogs.asp.net/rvanderkooy/atom.aspx" /><generator uri="http://communityserver.org" version="3.0.20510.895">Community Server</generator><updated>2008-08-10T15:28:00Z</updated><entry><title>Using Distributed Caching for Images</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://weblogs.asp.net/rvanderkooy/archive/2008/08/10/using-distributed-caching-for-images.aspx" /><id>http://weblogs.asp.net/rvanderkooy/archive/2008/08/10/using-distributed-caching-for-images.aspx</id><published>2008-08-10T19:28:00Z</published><updated>2008-08-10T19:28:00Z</updated><content type="html">So i've been toying with the idea of using either MS Distributed Caching (Project Velocity) or Memcached to cache images on the server. Basically, i have a windows forms app (or eventually a windows service) which grabs frequently used images from disk, does any necessary graphics processing on them (adding transparencies, etc.) then sends them into the cache. I then have a wcf REST service that, when accessed, first checks the cache for the image and if found, returns the image as a memorystream...(&lt;a href="http://weblogs.asp.net/rvanderkooy/archive/2008/08/10/using-distributed-caching-for-images.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://weblogs.asp.net/aggbug.aspx?PostID=6502512" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>rvanderkooy</name><uri>http://weblogs.asp.net/members/rvanderkooy.aspx</uri></author><category term="REST" scheme="http://weblogs.asp.net/rvanderkooy/archive/tags/REST/default.aspx" /><category term="WCF" scheme="http://weblogs.asp.net/rvanderkooy/archive/tags/WCF/default.aspx" /><category term="GDI" scheme="http://weblogs.asp.net/rvanderkooy/archive/tags/GDI/default.aspx" /><category term=".Net" scheme="http://weblogs.asp.net/rvanderkooy/archive/tags/.Net/default.aspx" /></entry></feed>
