The MS Office character replacement problem
The MS Office suite has been responsible for major productivity boosts over the years. However, it can also play merry hell with integration solutions. Let us look at the reasons why.
Encoding 101 - Part 1
So you think text is simply text. Well, think again. In this series of blog posts we shall descend to the byte level, study how text is actually represented by computers, and discuss how this impacts your integration solutions.