A comprehensive look at how to localize WordPress themes and prepare your website for translation. Tom McFarlin does a great job of walking step-by-step through the basics. He starts with information on what localization is and why you care. And then, with examples, Tom shows exactly what you need to do to localize your site. If you are a WordPress developer, bookmark this one.

In the this article, we’ll take a look at understanding what localization really is, why it’s important, and what steps are necessary to localize your project.
Via wp.tutsplus.com

Val Swisher