<p>Back to SharePoint 2013 and the upcoming release. We have already looked at a number of improvements that look set to make it considerably better than previous editions, but the advanced localization abilities that have just been outlined in the SharePoint blog could end up being a top selling point to companies with a global outlook. SharePoint 2013 Goes Global</p><p>Writing on the SharePoint team blog earlier this week, John Stickler, who is a Program Manager on the SharePoint ECM team, and Kate Kelly, a program manager on the Office globalization team, have outlined some of the ways that SharePoint 2013 will fit into a global economy.</p><p>We say global economy in relation to SharePoint as it is quite clear that earlier versions deeply penetrated markets well outside the English language speaking world, and Microsoft will undoubtedly be looking to do the same with the 2013 release.</p><p>According to Kelly and Stickler, the main improvements in localization come with the Variations in SharePoint 2013, a feature first introduced in SharePoint 2007.</p><p><a href="http://www.cmswire.com/cms/information-management/sharepoint-2013-localization-for-multilingual-intranet-internet-publishing-019513.php">Keep reading...</a></p><p>Read also:</p><p><a href="http://world.einnews.com/247pr/328741">Concurrency to Hold Microsoft SharePoint 2013 Release Events in Milwaukee ...</a> (EIN News (press release))</p><p>Explore: <a href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=daYvkMjwujMQ90MJVCsoDiKZ1nWoM&ned=us">2 additional articles.</a></p>