314: Active Storage & Modern Images with Mark Hutter

Mark is a lead engineer at Landing, a new platform for providing flexible living solutions for today’s renters. He is also the co-organizer of the Birmingham on Rails conference. He guested on the podcast to propose the simple question: can ActiveStorage be used for image serving in your modern web apps?

Links for this episode:

• Page Speed Insights | Google
  
• Lighthouse | Google
  
• Moving towards a faster web | Google
  
• See How Images Affect Your Page Speed | imgix
  
• Test a website's performance | Web Page Test
  
• GoogleChrome / lighthouse | Read the Docs!
  
• Birmingham on Rails 2020 - Validating and Processing the Content of a File with Active Storage by Claudio B.
  
• ActiveStorage Feature Request - Support for CDN (Cloudfront) #35926
  
• Mark's Personal Site
  
• Mark Hutter (@mrkhutter) | Twitter
  
• Episode Introduction and Outro by Michael Springer
  
• Episode Music by Kevin MacLeod