DrupalCon Amsterdam 2014: Multilingual Site Setup and Management

This session focuses on multilingual site setup and management using Drupal 7. The speaker addresses common multilingual issues and explores how to leverage Drupal's multilingual features alongside the Lingotek translation module for efficient site management. Key topics include preparing the site and its dependencies, translating various content types and user interfaces, and developing workflow strategies for translation processes, including automation and collaboration with different translation sources.

In another session, the speaker presents the development of a large international e-commerce platform tailored for luxury brands, emphasizing its multilingual and multi-country capabilities integrated with SAP. The discussion encompasses managing workflows across several countries, content import and export processes, CDN optimization, SSL challenges, and geolocation by IP. Real-world examples from brands like Céline and MakeUpForever are used to illustrate the implementation of these concepts.