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  • .NET Tutorials – 1 – Introduction

    .NET Tutorials – 1 – Introduction

    What is .NET? The .NET Framework is a collection of programs and code libraries that provide a means to produce software applications. The Framework comprises of two main parts: a run-time engine to host the applications; and a software development kit (SDK) that allows developers to create the programs in the first place.

  • Extended ASCII (ISO/IEC 8859)

    Extended ASCII (ISO/IEC 8859)

    The Extended ASCII character set extends the basic 7-bit ASCII range to 8-bits, to provide additional character encoding for broader character representation scenarios. It builds upon ISO/IEC 2022 which defined the initial 8-bit ASCII character set, with the C0 character set range replicating 7-bit ASCII and the C1 range covering extended control characters using character…

  • ASCII Character Table (ISO/IEC 646)

    ASCII Character Table (ISO/IEC 646)

    ASCII is an acronym for ‘American Standard Code for Information Interchange’ and is a very old and long-lived data format. The standard dates back to the 1960s, and is still in use today. The lower 7-bit ASCII range represents a standardised western (English) alphabet.