How to localize Silverlight Applications the smart way

A very common task when developing business applications is to localize them for english, german and other languages. The most common approach is to use ResX files in order to create resource classes which can be used to bind the silverlight controls to. Due to a bug in the resource generator from Microsoft, you always have to change the created resource class from internal to public, which is very annoying … That’s why I was searching for a better solution to localize silverlight applications – and I think I found a really smart way to do that task.