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Internationalization Strategies in ASP.Net (and lessons for other languages)

globalization and localization

Internationalization can be a tough area to do properly, in a scalable and manageable way. Most languages have their own system for handling different languages and cultures: Ruby uses its i10n library and YML files, PHP uses GNU gettext and PO files, while ASP.Net uses XML files presented by the IDE in a convenient way called Resource files.

I will explain some useful tips we learned while implementing Internationalization in our Cashless Schools project.

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