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Introducing Mirage: Automatic Responsive Web Design via Intelligent Image Loading

Jun 6, 2012Matthew Prince
Introducing Mirage: Automatic Responsive Web Design via Intelligent Image Loading
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Introduced Mirage, a system that automatically manages image loading for responsive web design. Mirage prioritizes loading images within the viewport, lazy-loads others as needed, and dynamically resizes images to match the device's viewport and resolution. This reduces bandwidth waste and improves performance, particularly for mobile users. Mirage is available to paid customers and works via JavaScript with a fallback for disabled JavaScript.

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