Today I had a problem where I had blindly upgraded EF to version 6 across an entire solution, only to find out that the version was incompatible with the current MySql provider.

“Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) research shows that successful interaction depends on more than just using the correct language. Interaction is also dependent upon the culturally embedded meaning of objects such as icons, and metaphors such as the desktop, or the shopping cart (Bourges-Waldegg & Scrivener, 1998; French & Smith, 2000)”.

The World Wide Web is capable of living up to its name: by being accessible to everyone in the world. This is more or less true, as there are still many web users whose needs aren’t adequately met. The Word Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has several recommendations on how to make a webpage accessible by users, not only with disabilities, but also by users that do not speak English.

Setting up correct Locales, adding Lang attributes and localizing hard-coded images are among the technical steps detailed in this final blog in our 3-part series on Website Localization with Ektron CMS. We covered an overview of CMS strategy issues in part 1, and gave more technical detail and steps in Part 2. In this final blog of the series we will show you how to solve some of the issues touched on in Part 2.

This is the Part 2 on Website Localization using Ektron Web CMS. In this part I will discuss how to correctly setup a multilingual website within Ektron and also provide some additional information about website localization in general.