a. Translate into different language.
b. Can be updated dynamically so that user themselves can modify values in resources files one the application is deployed on the server without re-compiling the entire application itself.
c. The resource file contains key/value pairs.
d. Each pair is an individual resources.
e. Key name are not case sensitive.
1. Local resources is specific to a single web page and used for providing version of a web page in different language.
2. Local resources must be stored in App_LocalResources sub folder.
4. Example: Default.aspx.resx- Base resource file.
1. Global resource can be read from any page or code that is in the application.
2. Global resource must be stored in App_GlobalResources at the root of the application.
1. Create a Default.aspx file.