Justin Kulesza on Atomic Spin

Character Encoding Fun with SMS Messages

There is a large overlap between values for characters in GSM and ASCII, but certain important symbols (such as $ and @) are not included.

Platforms & Languages

Extracting a Table from a MySQL Dump

DevOps & System Admin.

Monitoring and Management with Monit and Nagios

We selected Monit for process level monitoring, and Nagios for server and infrastructure monitoring.

Web Apps

Working with Embedded CDATA in XML Documents

In XML, CDATA sections allow XML markup to be embedded, but not interpreted as part of the XML document itself.

Platforms & Languages

On the Importance of Character Sets & Character Encodings in MySQL

When transmitting and storing digital data, one of the most important considerations should be the character encoding.

Platforms & Languages

Converting to UTF-16 and UCS-2 with Iconv

Unfortunately, character encodings are widely misunderstood, and implementations differ widely. A particular program may handle even similar encodings in very different fashions.

Justin Kulesza

Character Encoding Fun with SMS Messages

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