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Character sets (Data processing) ASCII Chart 
 Information about "American Standard Code for Information Interchange [(ASCII), which] is a standard seven-bit code that was proposed by ANSI in 1963, and finalized in 1968. Other sources also credit much of the work on ASCII to work done in 1965 by Robert W. Bemer." Features questions and answers about ASCII, ASCII charts, and related links. From a software engineer. http://www.jimprice.com/jim-asc.htm Topics: Last updated Jun 30, 2004 Computing With Accents, Symbols & Foreign Scripts
Extensive information about using foreign letters and other special characters in computer-generated documents such as word processing or web pages. Features characters by language, "Unicode Entity Codes for Phonetic Symbols" by letter (such as č, "c hachek" and ŵ, "Welsh w circumflex"), information for configuring browsers to display character sets, tips for website developers, links to related information, and more. Some information is specific to Penn State University. http://tlt.its.psu.edu/suggestions/international/ Topics: Web Design and Management Last updated Jan 11, 2006 Numeric Code Character Entities
HTML codes for special keyboard characters (ampersand, quotation marks, percent sign, etc.), copyright and trademark symbols, mathematical signs, accented letters (é, ñ, ö, etc.), and other signs and symbols. http://www.december.com/html/spec/codes.html Topics: Web Design and Management Last updated May 11, 2002 Unicode
"Unicode is the universal character encoding, maintained by the Unicode Consortium. This encoding standard provides the basis for processing, storage and interchange of text data in any language in all modern software and information technology protocols." The site features a FAQ, character charts, guidelines and specifications, technical reports, a glossary, and related information. http://www.unicode.org Topics: Computers Last updated Nov 13, 2007 |
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