Introducing the Multilingual App Toolkit
Localizing applications is often not an easy task, and it requires many manual steps. Also, different development platforms require different ways of implementing localization. To make things far easier, Microsoft has developed the Multilingual App Toolkit (MAT), a free and easy-to-use tool that integrates into Visual Studio 2015 and offers a unified way of localizing applications, regardless of the development platform you are working on. In fact, with this toolkit, you can localize Windows Forms, WPF, and even Windows Store apps by using the same steps and techniques. The MAT allows you to add a number of languages and provides automatic translations for each language.
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