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Localized time zone names in .NET

If you've ever used the TimeZoneInfo class in the .NET framework, you probably know that it has properties intended for display of a time zone to the end user.  Specifically, these are the DisplayName, StandardName, and DaylightName properties. However, there are a few problems with these. * Unlike many

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Matt Johnson-Pint Dec 26, 2014 • 3 min read
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Time Zone Abbreviations

What does the abbreviation EST mean?  I'm sure you've seen that before.  If you live in the United States, you might recognize it as "Eastern Standard Time", which is a time zone used in places like New York City, Washington D.C., and Miami.

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Matt Johnson-Pint Apr 27, 2014 • 3 min read
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Working with Time Zone Names in .Net

UPDATE: I've made a library to do this work for you. Read Localized time zone names in .NET [https://codeofmatt.com/2014/12/26/localized-time-zone-names-in-net/]. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you've ever used the TimeZoneInfo object in .Net, you'll be familiar with the following properties: timeZoneInfo.Id

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Matt Johnson-Pint Apr 7, 2014 • 3 min read
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