The character code built into the computer determines how each letter, digit or special character ($, %, #, etc.) is represented in binary code. Fortunately, there are only two methods in wide use: ...

There's an old engineering joke that says: “Standards are great … everyone should have one!” The problem is that – very often – everyone does. Consider the case of storing textual data inside a ...

Computer memory saves all data in digital form. There is no way to store characters directly. Each character has its digital code equivalent: ASCII code (for American Standard Code for Information ...

One of Rise of the Ronin's outstanding qualities is its character creator, where you can generate a character with top-notch precision. Most open-world RPGs only allow you to make changes to your ...

Code.org has teamed up with Disney for a Star Wars-themed 'Hour of Code' project to teach kids computer programming. Given the hype around The Force Awakens, that's quite a coup for the organization ...

Unlike most modern action RPGs, Everstone Studios’ Where Wind Meets offers one of the most creative character creation systems. The game gives you plenty of tools to shape every minute detail of your ...

Where Winds Meet has a pretty intricate character creator to play around with, but with great customization options comes great responsibility to not make Shrek. Alas, this mighty responsibility has ...