On July 3rd, we released Globalize 1.3.0. It is a special release, because it includes some very useful feature enhancements to support advanced date, time, timezone manipulation, and other long due fixes. We wanted to share more details on these improvements. IANA/Olson Time Zone Support This change was contributed by Kandaswamy Manikandan @rajavelmani (PayPal) and… Continue reading Globalize 1.3.0 announcement
TC39: Ecma-402 updates
This Tuesday (March 21), we had a TC39 meeting (the committee responsible for evolving the ECMAScript language, the browsers’ programming language) where several JavaScript topics were discussed, including Ecma-402 (the Internationalization API Specification). If you are an i18n engineer, this post might interest you… Basically we had 4 proposals. 3 about new API (Intl.ListFormat, Intl.UnitFormat,… Continue reading TC39: Ecma-402 updates
Nick Hanauer controversial yet interesting plutocrats talk
Capitalism does not work by effectively allocating existing resources. It works by effectively creating new solutions to human problems. The genius of capitalism is that it is an evolutionary solution finding system. It rewards people for solving other people’s problems… The more people we include both as entrepreneurs and as customers the best it works.… Continue reading Nick Hanauer controversial yet interesting plutocrats talk
A story of jQuery, CLDR JSON and the Community at the Unicode Conf, Santa Clara – CA
On November, I gave a talk at the Internationalization & Unicode Conference #38, Santa Clara – CA. There’s no video this time. But, here are the slides, a picture thanks to John Huân (#paypal) and its transcription (slightly changed to sound better for a post). jQuery is very popular for its core project create by… Continue reading A story of jQuery, CLDR JSON and the Community at the Unicode Conf, Santa Clara – CA
Talking about Globalize at jQuery Conf, San Diego – CA
Here’s the video… Other talks of this same conference can be found here http://events.jquery.org/2014/san-diego/