Martijn van Iersel

Martijn van Iersel

TOPdesk
Martijn works as software engineer at TOPdesk, where he is also responsible for the internal training program for fresh developers. Martijn takes an interest in computing, games, and education, and is always looking for ways to combine the three: using games for educating programmers. Martijn started his career in research, and obtained a PhD in Bioinformatics at Maastricht University. In more recent years, he switched from theory to practice, and develops software at a company. In his spare time, Martijn hosts game jams, and develops an educational game for biology classrooms.
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Martijn van Iersel
Martijn van Iersel
TOPdesk

Fixing time zones for fun - twenty programming puzzles to master internationalization.

This talk reviews 20 internationalization puzzles on i18n-puzzles.com, tackling advanced time zone and Unicode challenges. It analyzes diverse solutions submitted by 300+ programmers worldwide, explor...
Mind the geek Mind the geek Conference 50 min. INTERMEDIATE