Unicode & Character Encoding Guide: Make your software work worldwide by understanding text encoding (UTF-8, UTF-16, and beyond) - Couverture souple

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9798263025144: Unicode & Character Encoding Guide: Make your software work worldwide by understanding text encoding (UTF-8, UTF-16, and beyond)
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ISBN 13 : 9798263025144
Editeur : Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

Have you ever seen strange symbols like � appear in your app or website? That’s not magic—it’s a character encoding problem. If your software is going global, you must understand how text encoding works—or risk broken apps, unreadable data, and frustrated users.

This practical guide makes the complex world of Unicode and character encoding simple. Whether you’re a beginner developer or an experienced programmer, you’ll learn how to build applications that handle text correctly in any language—from English to Arabic, Chinese, or even emoji.

Inside, you’ll discover:

  • Why encoding matters: The hidden reason text breaks across platforms and languages.

  • Unicode explained simply: No jargon, no guesswork—just clear explanations with real examples.

  • UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32 demystified: Learn when to use each and why most modern systems rely on UTF-8.

  • Common pitfalls: Avoid bugs caused by mixing encodings in files, databases, and APIs.

  • Practical solutions: Step-by-step tips to ensure your code, websites, and apps work worldwide.

  • Hands-on examples: Encoding in popular programming languages, from JavaScript to Python.

Who is this book for?

  • Web and software developers who want to make their apps multilingual and reliable.

  • Data engineers handling global datasets.

  • Students & beginners who want a clear introduction to one of the most important topics in modern computing.

By the end, you’ll have the confidence to say:
“My software works everywhere—no matter the language, alphabet, or symbol.”

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Éditeur
Independently published
Date d'édition
2025
Langue
anglais
ISBN 13 
9798263025144
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
283
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