Lesson 12 of 40 Web Development Intermediate 50 min

Blazor Full-Stack Web Apps

Build interactive full-stack web apps with Blazor's unified component model in .NET 10 — server, WebAssembly, and Auto render modes.

Part 1: Blazor Render Modes

Blazor in .NET 10 supports per-component render modes:
@* Server-side rendering (fastest initial load) *@
@rendermode RenderMode.InteractiveServer

@* WebAssembly (runs in browser) *@
@rendermode RenderMode.InteractiveWebAssembly

@* Auto (SSR then WASM) *@
@rendermode RenderMode.InteractiveAuto

Part 2: Blazor Component Architecture

Components in Blazor follow a lifecycle: OnInitialized → OnParametersSet → OnAfterRender. Use StateHasChanged() to manually trigger re-renders when state changes outside the component.

Part 3: Forms and Validation

<EditForm Model="@order" OnValidSubmit="HandleSubmit">
  <DataAnnotationsValidator />
  <InputText @bind-Value="order.CustomerName" />
  <ValidationMessage For="@(() => order.CustomerName)" />
  <button type="submit">Place Order</button>
</EditForm>

Part 4: Blazor + SignalR Real-time

Blazor Server uses SignalR under the hood. For custom real-time scenarios:
// Hub
public class OrderHub : Hub
{
  public async Task SendUpdate(Order order) =>
    await Clients.All.SendAsync("OrderUpdated", order);
}
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