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46: Character Encoding and UTF-8 in PHP
Panelists:
Andreas Heigl
Evert Pot
May 30 2016
If you've ever gotten a number of weird looking characters in your database or on your website like, "�" and didn't know why, then this episode is for you. Those bizarre chara
What are character encodings?
- Comparison of number systems (base-10, binary, hexadecimal)
- Historical development of character maps and encodings (telegram, ASCII, ISO-8859-1...)
- Unicode and its implementations (UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32)
- UT