Chapter 6. Web Part resources and localization

 

This chapter covers

  • Adding resources for your Web Parts
  • Deployment methods for resources
  • Localizing Web Parts

 

Web Parts are interface focused and are the building blocks of many successful SharePoint sites. A good user interface design is user friendly. I’ve discussed how you can add controls and logic to a Web Part; now you’ll explore how you can add images, scripts, and style sheets to your solution. These attached items are resources. This chapter covers two types of resources:

  • Linking and embedding resources such as images, scripts, and style sheets
  • Localization resources containing culture-specific resources

Images and style sheets are important when building a good-looking interface. ...

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