DrupalCon Baltimore 2017: Everything about Unicode all PHP devs should know
About this talk
This talk delves into the Unicode standard, exploring key concepts such as UTF-8, charsets, code points, and glyphs. The speaker discusses how Unicode serves as a global standard for almost all human scripts, highlighting its significance in preserving linguistic and cultural diversity. Attendees will gain insights into the technical aspects of Unicode that affect app development, including collation, transliteration, grapheme clusters, and normalization forms like NFC. This session promises to enhance their understanding of how these Unicode concepts play a critical role in software creation.