Designing for Localization
Designing for Localization
Localization is the process of adapting text and cultural content to a specific audience. Localization can be approached in two different ways:
1.Localization of the entire product into a language that we don’t provide. This is usually done by a professional service organization.
2.Localization of customizable parts of Portal Server that can be translated to support localization include:
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Template and JSP files
Resource bundles
Display profile properties
For advanced language localization, create a
To preserve the upgrade path, maintain custom content and code outside of default directories. See the Portal Server 6 Developer’s Guide for more information on localization.
Content and Design Implementation
The Portal Desktop provides the primary
The various techniques you can use for content aggregation include:
•Creating channels using building block providers
•Creating channels using JSPProvider
•Creating channels using Portal Server tag libraries
•Creating channels using custom building block providers
•Organizing content using container channels
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