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Encoding and Decoding Base64 Strings in Java

The process of converting data by applying some techniques/rules into a new format is called encoding. Decoding is the reverse process of encoding - turning the encoded data back to the original format. Encoding is all around us and computers heavily rely on different encoding formats to deliver and...

David Landup

Apr 17, 2020·20 min read

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Encoding and Decoding Base64 Strings in Python

Have you ever received a PDF or an image file from someone via email, only to see strange characters when you open it? This can happen if your email server was only designed to handle text data. Files with binary data, bytes that represent non-text information like images, can be...

Abhishek Amin

Dec 11, 2019·14 min read