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M. AponteBuilding Single Page Applications in .NET Core 3 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5747-0_1

1. The Case for Blazor

Michele Aponte1 
(1)
Torre del Greco (NA), Italy
 

During the Web 2.0 revolution, we had our first opportunity to port desktop applications to the Web. Thanks to the Ajax technology, which allowed us to do asynchronous calls to the server for the first time, we no longer had to suffer through a page reload every time the user updated the interface. We could finally get to the core of and resolve the main problems of desktop application development.

With a complete server-side application, we no longer need to install anything because we use the application through a browser, simplifying the release of the ...

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