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Understanding BCP 47 and ISO 639: The Key Differences and Considerations

Understanding BCP 47 and ISO 639: The Key Differences and Considerations

When dealing with language identification in technology, there are two standards that are frequently mentioned: BCP 47 and ISO 639. While they might seem similar, they serve different purposes and are used in distinct contexts. In this article, we’ll explore the key differences between BCP 47 and ISO 639,

Choosing the Right ID Strategy for Your Web App Routes: A Comprehensive Guide

Choosing the Right ID Strategy for Your Web App Routes: A Comprehensive Guide

In the world of web development, crafting intuitive, secure, and scalable routes for your application is essential. One critical decision is what kind of identifier (ID) to expose in your public-facing URLs. Should you go with simplicity? Security? Or something in between? Let’s dive into the various types of

Why Saving Timestamps in UTC is the Secret to Scalable and Global-Friendly Applications

Why Saving Timestamps in UTC is the Secret to Scalable and Global-Friendly Applications

When I first started building web applications that involved handling time data, I thought, "How complicated can timestamps be? Just save the time, right?" But as the project grew and more users from different time zones started using the app, I discovered that handling timestamps correctly could make