PHP and Unicode with UTF-8
Now that I’ve already covered what Unicode is in another post, it’s time to talk about actually using it. Today I’ll talk about how to create PHP applications that correctly handle Unicode.
Unicode and Character Sets
I have a lot of developer friends who are still confused about the idea of character sets. The internet is a global phenomena; in today’s world, every developer must understand character sets if they are to create applications that work around the world.
