Local & Global resources

When localizing your ASP.NET websites, you can store your resources as either a local or a global resource. A local resource is specific to a certain page, which is the only one who can access it, while global resources can be accessed from anywhere. Local resources are kept in the special App_LocalResources folder, while global resources are kept in the App_GlobalResources folder. Local and global resource files will look exactly the same, so the only apparent difference, is the folder they’re placed in. However, they are used differently. For instance, with local resources, you need a resource file for each … Click here to continue reading.