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Timezone of Your Life

JSConf via YouTube

Overview

Explore the intricacies of detecting time zones in web browsers through this insightful conference talk from JSConf.au 2014. Delve into the complexities of timezones, including their historical context, the role of UTC, and the challenges posed by daylight savings. Examine the ever-changing rules and political influences that shape timezone management. Gain practical knowledge on implementing timezone detection in web applications, with a specific focus on JIRA as a case study. Conclude with a comprehensive understanding of timezone handling in modern web development.

Syllabus

Intro
Timezones
Solution
History
UTC
Daylight savings
Changing the rules
Politics
JIRA
Conclusion

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