An Introduction To Building Applications With Blazor

How to get started creating applications using this exciting easy to use Microsoft C# framework. Using over 250 diagrams and images, this book describes what Blazor is, what makes it different, and how to use it to create business applications. The tutorials walk you through 100% of the required code to build the applications and examples. Chapter 1: What is Blazor? Chapter 2: Getting Started Chapter 3: Blazor Binding, Events and Parameters Chapter 4: Creating a Step-By-Step End-To-End Database Server-Side Blazor Application Chapter 5: Blazor Forms and Validation Chapter 6: Implementing State Management in Blazor Chapter 7: Creating Blazor Templated Components Chapter 8: Blazor JavaScript Interop Chapter 9: A Demonstration of Simple Server Side Blazor Cookie Authentication Chapter 10: Deploying a Server Side Blazor Application To Azure

Discover blueprints that explore various components of Blazor, C#, and .NET to help you build web apps without learning JavaScript Key FeaturesExplore complete, easy-to-follow web projects using BlazorBuild projects such as a weather app, expense tracker, and Kanban board with real-world applicationsUnderstand and work with Blazor WebAssembly effectively without spending too much time focusing on the theoryBook Description Blazor WebAssembly makes it possible to run C# code on the browser instead of having to use JavaScript, and does not rely on plugins or add-ons. The only technical requirement for using Blazor WebAssembly is a browser that supports WebAssembly, which, as of today, all modern browsers do. Blazor WebAssembly by Example is a project-based guide for learning how to build single-page web applications using the Blazor WebAssembly framework. This book emphasizes the practical over the theoretical by providing detailed step-by-step instructions for each project. You'll start by building simple standalone web applications and progress to developing more advanced hosted web applications with SQL Server backends. Each project covers a different aspect of the Blazor WebAssembly ecosystem, such as Razor components, JavaScript interop, event handling, application state, and dependency injection. The book is designed in such a way that you can complete the projects in any order. By the end of this book, you will have experience building a wide variety of single-page web applications with .NET, Blazor WebAssembly, and C#. What you will learnDiscover the power of the C# language for both server-side and client-side web developmentUse the Blazor WebAssembly App project template to build your first Blazor WebAssembly applicationUse templated components and the Razor class library to build and share a modal dialog boxUnderstand how to use JavaScript with Blazor WebAssemblyBuild a progressive web app (PWA) to enable native app-like performance and speedUnderstand dependency injection (DI) in .NET to build a shopping cart appGet to grips with .NET Web APIs by building a task manager appWho this book is for This book is for .NET web developers who are tired of constantly learning new JavaScript frameworks and wish to write web applications using Blazor WebAssembly, leveraging the power of .NET and C#. The book assumes beginner-level knowledge of the C# language, .NET framework, Microsoft Visual Studio, and web development concepts.

Learn how to create and deploy a SPA in C# with Blazor KEY FEATURES ● Get familiar with the basic and advanced concepts of the Blazor framework ● Understand how to implement JavaScript interop in Blazor ● Learn how to inject the service dependency in Blazor ● Learn how to implement security using Authentication and authorization ● Deploy and host your Blazor app on IIS and Azure DESCRIPTION Blazor is a new, open-source, and SPA web framework that allows you to build a web application using C# and HTML. Blazor enables you to write C# code instead of JavaScript. This book is a comprehensive guide about the new modern Blazor framework. It begins with an introduction to the Blazor and its components and concepts. It explains how you can start the development process, what tools you can use to develop an application, and how you can deploy it. You will then learn more about Databind, Eventbinding, layout, routing, JavaScript interop, and Dependency Injection. Concepts such as Authentication and authorization, error handling are also covered. Towards the end, you will learn how to deploy your Single Page Application Using Blazor. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Explore and use a various way to create a Blazor component ● Get familiar with the working of Data Binding, Event Binding, Layouts, Routing, and Validation ● Learn how to invoke JavaScript functions from .NET methods ● Preserving State in Server-Side Blazor applications ● Authentication and Authorization using Facebook API & Google API ● Host and Deploy your Blazo app on IIS and Azure WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR This book is for web developers who want to use Blazor to build web apps. This book will also help and guide web developers who are currently using Blazor. AUTHOR BIO Jignesh Trivedi is working as a software developer with a leading organization and having more than 14 years of experience. He is very passionate about Microsoft Technologies. He is an author, speaker, and Microsoft MVP. He loves building great products and POC (proof of concepts) using the best available technologies. He loves to share his knowledge by contributing to the Developer community.

Build web applications in C# and Microsoft .NET that run in any modern browser. This second edition is updated to work with the release version of Blazor and covers Blazor’s use in creating both server-side and WebAssembly Blazor applications. Developers are able to use all their experience in .NET along with thousands of existing libraries, right in the browser. There is important new coverage in this edition on the new and improved Razor syntax, how to easily validate user input with Blazor validation, and how to build complex interacting components with Cascading Properties and Templated Components. You will learn how to build user interfaces and present data to a user for display and modification, capturing the user’s changes via data binding. The book shows you how to access a rich library of .NET functionality such as a component model for building a composable user interface, including how to develop reusable components that can be used across many pages and websites. Also covered is data exchange with a server, giving you access to microservices and database services. Blazor provides a fresh take on web development by eliminating the need for you to learn different languages and frameworks for client- and server-side development. Blazor allows C# and .NET to be used on all sides, providing a robust feature set that is well suited toward scalable, enterprise-level applications. This book gets you started using this important new toolkit for web application development. What You Will LearnBuild user interfaces and display data for users to edit Capture the user’s changes via data binding Transfer data back and forth between server and client Communicate with microservices and database services Develop reusable components and assemble them into bigger components Use routing to build single-page applications (SPAs) Build Blazor libraries that are reusable across applications Who This Book Is For Experienced .NET developers who want to apply their existing skills toward building professional-quality, client-side web applications that run in any browser. The book is for web developers who want to step away from JavaScript and its complexities, and instead use a proven technology (.NET) that is robust toward creating enterprise-quality applications that scale and are reliable, that provide good user experience.

Learn Blazor from the ground up, with step-by-step instructions and code examples KEY FEATURES ● Explore the ins and outs of Blazor architecture and gain a comprehensive understanding of its components. ● Dive deep into the intricacies of Blazor deployment, ensuring smooth and successful launches. ● Uncover valuable tips and tricks for optimizing performance, ensuring scalability, and enhancing security. DESCRIPTION Building Modern Web Applications with ASP.NET Core Blazor is the ultimate guide to developing high-quality web applications with Blazor and .NET Core. Written by an experienced developer, this book provides a comprehensive overview of Blazor's architecture, components, deployment options, and best practices for optimizing performance and scalability. It begins by introducing WebAssembly, the technology that makes Blazor possible. It then discusses the different hosting models available for Blazor applications. Next, the book covers the basics of building Blazor applications, including how to create components, handle user input, and navigate between pages. The book then delves into more advanced topics, such as uploading and downloading files, using .NET and JavaScript interoperability, connecting to the world with HTTP, persisting data with EF Core, and protecting your application with identity. Finally, the book shows you how to deploy your Blazor application with Docker and Kubernetes. By the end of the book, you will be able to build modern, interactive web applications using Blazor and .NET Core. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Gain the ability to develop interactive web applications effortlessly, while building a strong sense of confidence. ● Get familiar with the components model, common design patterns, and solutions implemented in Blazor. ● Learn how to seamlessly integrate and reuse legacy code by leveraging JavaScript interop capabilities within Blazor. ● Discover optimization techniques and best practices for enhancing application performance and scalability. ● Develop a solid grasp of key concepts in .NET Core backend development, including protocols and middleware. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting, this book will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to master Blazor and build powerful web applications. Familiarity with fundamental web development concepts, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, is assumed. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. WebAssembly Introduction 2. Choose Your Hosting Model 3. Implementing Razor and Other Components 4. Advanced Techniques for Blazor Component Enhancement 5. File Uploading in Blazor 6. Serving and Securing Files in Blazor 7. Collecting User Input with Forms 8. Navigating Over Application 9. .NET and JavaScript Interop 10. Connecting to the World with HTTP 11. Data Persistence with EF Core 12. Protecting Your Application with Identity 13. Deploying with Docker and Kubernetes

Build and develop web applications with Blazor in C#. This book will cover all three types of Blazor – server-side, client-side, and hosted along with other features of the technology. You’ll see that Blazor is a web UI framework based on C#, Razor, and HTML and how it runs front-end logic using C# either on the server or on the browser using WebAssembly. The author starts by introducing WebAssembly and gives an overview of Blazor along with its various categories. Next, you’ll get started with Blazor where you learn the basics, including Razor syntax implementation. Here you will go over the major differences between Blazor and Razor and how the syntax works. A demo of the layout and navigation for server-side Blazor is followed by usage of Razor syntax to control an application in client-side Blazor. Further, you will go through the project layout, navigation, and routes for the API. Here, you will understand how to access the API from the front end and use the shared library for different models. Moving forward, you will discover how Blazor works with storage, files, and JavaScript. Finally, you will create web applications in Blazor using practical implementations and real-life scenarios for server-side, client-side, and hosted applications. After reading this book you will be able to build web applications with Blazor in C# and .NET Core 3.0. What You Will Learn Bind one-way and two-way data Combine Blazor and JavaScript Understand layout in server-side and client-side applications Execute the general syntax in Razor Who This Book Is For C# and .NET Core developers

Build exciting web apps following step-by-step instructions and video examples. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format. Key FeaturesExplore and build complete, easy-to-follow web projects using Blazor. Each project includes a video example too.Test your skills in building a weather app, an expense tracker, and a Kanban board with real-world applications.Develop a deeper understanding on how to work with Blazor WebAssembly without spending too much time focusing on the theory.Book Description Blazor WebAssembly helps developers build web applications without the need for JavaScript, plugins, or add-ons. With its continued growth in popularity, getting started with Blazor now can open doors to new career paths and exciting projects – and Blazor WebAssembly by Example will make your first steps easier. This is a project-based guide that will teach you how to build single-page web applications with Blazor, focusing heavily on the practical over the theoretical by providing detailed step-by-step instructions for each project. The author also includes a video for each project showing her following the step-by-step instructions, so readers can use them if they're unsure about any particular step. In this updated edition, you'll start by building simple standalone web applications and gradually progress to developing more advanced hosted web applications with SQL Server backends. Each project will cover a different aspect of the Blazor WebAssembly ecosystem, such as Razor components, JavaScript interop, security, event handling, debugging on the client, application state, and dependency injection. The book's projects get more challenging as you progress, but you don't have to complete them in order, which makes this book a valuable resource for beginners as well as those who just want to dip into specific topics. By the end of this book, you will have experience and lots of know-how on how to build a wide variety of single-page web applications with .NET, Blazor WebAssembly, and C#. What you will learnDiscover the power of the C# language for both server-side and client-side web developmentBuild your first Blazor WebAssembly application with the Blazor WebAssembly App project templateLearn how to debug a Blazor WebAssembly app, and use ahead-of-time compilation before deploying it on Microsoft's cloud platformUse templated components and the Razor class library to build and share a modal dialog boxLearn how to use JavaScript with Blazor WebAssemblyBuild a progressive web app (PWA) to enable native app-like performance and speedSecure a Blazor WebAssembly app using Azure Active DirectoryGain experience with ASP.NET Web APIs by building a task manager appWho this book is for This book is for .NET web developers who want to leverage the power of .NET and C# to write single-page web applications using Blazor WebAssembly without using JavaScript frameworks. To get started with this book, you'll need at least beginner-level knowledge of the C# language, .NET framework, Microsoft Visual Studio, and web development concepts.

Develop modern web UIs with Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly – now introducing Streaming and Static Server-Side Rendering (SSR) and flexible hosting models in .NET 8 Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format Key Features Create a production-ready Blazor application from start to finish Find out how, when, and why to use Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly, as well as Blazor Hybrid Explore crucial new coverage of streaming rendering, server-side rendering (SSR), flexible hosting models, and Blazor templates Book DescriptionWeb Development with Blazor is your essential guide to building and deploying interactive web applications in C# – without relying on JavaScript. Written by an early Blazor adopter and updated for .NET 8, this book takes you through the end-to-end development of an example app, helping you to overcome common challenges along the way. You’ll pick up both Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly and discover cutting-edge tools to enrich your development experience. Responding to evolving needs, this edition introduces flexible hosting models, allowing you to mix and match hosting approaches to create flexible and scalable Blazor applications. It also presents the new Blazor templates, which provide ready-made solutions to simplify and expedite development. You'll learn about the game-changing server-side rendering (SSR), a hybrid hosting model blending the strengths of Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly, as well as streaming rendering, a new technique that boosts the performance and user experience of Blazor apps. By the end of this book, you'll have the confidence you need to create and deploy production-ready Blazor applications using best practices, along with a big-picture view of the Blazor landscape.What you will learn Understand how and when to use Blazor Server, Blazor WebAssembly, and Blazor Hybrid Learn how to build simple and advanced Blazor components Explore how Minimal APIs work and build your own API Discover how to use streaming rendering and server-side rendering (SSR) Mix and match different hosting models to create flexible and scalable Blazor apps Familiarise yourself with the new Blazor templates that simplify development Debug your Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly applications Who this book is for This book is for .NET web developers and software developers who want to use their existing C# skills to build interactive web applications running either inside the web browser using Blazor WebAssembly, on the server using Blazor Server, or a combination of the two. You'll need basic knowledge of C# and prior exposure to .NET web development before you get started; the book will guide you through the rest.