Concepts of Globalization and Localization in .NET :-

Localization means "process of translating resources for a specific culture", and Globalization means "process of designing applications that can adapt to different cultures".

• Proper Globalization: Your application should be able to Accept, Verify, and Display all global kind of data. It should well also be able to operate over this data, accordingly. We will discuss more about this "Accordingly operations over diff. culture data
• Localizability and Localization: Localizability stands for clearly separating the components of culture based operations regarding the user interface, and other operations from the executable code.

.NET framework has greatly simplified the task of creating the applications targeting the clients of multiple cultures. The namespaces involved in creation of globalize, localizing applications are:

• System.Globalization
• System.Resources
• System.Text