timezones - Grant Winney

2 Results tagged on "timezones":

Sep 03, 2018

A few thoughts on date/time handling in Erlang

Handling date and times is a thorn in every experienced developer's side. If you haven't had the pleasure yet, you will. ;) Coming off a week of standardizing some datetimes across an Erlang app, here's a few personal thoughts....

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Jul 09, 2017

A few tips for handling and manipulating timezones

Some issues transcend programming language, equally tripping up developers across the board... Regular expressions (try validating an email address...)SQL...

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