What is Blazor
Blazor
is a new framework in ASP.NET Core that allows to create interactive web
applications using c# and HTML.
Blazor comes with two different editions: Blazor Server and Blazor WebAssembly
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Blazor Web Assembly : This allows application to run under client browser using web assemblies. Blazor tries to resolve the browser runtime like Javascript, active x , flash , silverlight , Dart etc. Web Assembly is announced around June 2015. It supports most of web browsers and
Blazor Server: This comes with .NET core 3.0, this allows web application using Razor component to be hosted in ASP.Net core servers . This uses web socket to set up connection with client side using Signal R.
Features of Blazor
- In Blazor interactive UI can be build using C# instead
of JavaScript.
- Blazor supports mobile browsers as well as all the
latest browsers.
- Client side scripting languages add complexity and cost
but when you write code in Blazor this share .NET code with both the
client and server.
- Blazor helps you to write res-usable web UI components
with C# and Razor Blazor is client side web UI framework.
- With Blazor you can call into JavaScript libraries & browser APIs as needed. To achieve this you can use JavaScript interop which help to use client side JavaScript libraries.
- Blazor take care real time changes in client side and
do rendering execution on server and rendering on client side.
- Blazor uses thin client which executes on very low
powered devices and older browsers.
- App size doesn't grows as all the code resides on
server
Partner tools and controls for
Blazor
1. DevExpress
2. Ingragistics
3. Progress Telrik
4. radzen
5. Syncfusion
