The Road to an International Application

Building an international application, although not that difficult, does take some forethought and planning, but the payoff can be enormous. Following are some of the reasons why you would want to go to the extra trouble it takes to build an international application:

  • For many companies, more than half of current profits are generated in international markets.

  • Even the users of the English version of the software might have second thoughts about using the software if it has not embraced other languages and cultures. Internationalizing an application has a way of giving a certain amount of credibility to the software. Code is often better designed and better made if it adheres to a framework that demands ...

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