Blazor WebAssembly Training Course

Introduction

• Overview of Blazor WebAssembly for government applications

Getting Started

• Creating an ASP.NET core hosted Blazor WebAssembly project for government use
• Initializing a Git repository for version control and collaboration

Forms and Authentication

• Implementing a user login form with validation for secure access
• Developing a user registration model to manage new accounts
• Logging objects to the console for debugging and monitoring purposes
• Utilizing radio buttons for user input selection
• Navigating users with NavigationManager to ensure seamless user experience
• Leveraging AuthenticationStateProvider for managing user authentication state
• Applying page restrictions to control access based on user roles and permissions
• Using LocalStorage to manage authentication tokens securely
• Adding a logout option to allow users to end their sessions
• Cleaning up navigation elements and adding a favicon for brand recognition

Web API and Entity Framework

• Understanding the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern for efficient application development
• Adding the UnitController to manage unit data operations
• Receiving units from the Web API for dynamic content retrieval
• Exploring HTTP methods for RESTful API interactions
• Installing and using Entity Framework (EF) for database management
• Implementing DataContext to interact with the database effectively
• Viewing the database structure and content for data integrity checks
• Adding, updating, and removing units to maintain current data

.NET Core

• Overview of .NET Core for government applications
• Using Razor components for reusable UI elements
• Facilitating component communication for dynamic content updates
• Implementing forms and authentication in .NET for secure data handling
• Leveraging .NET Web API and Entity Framework (EF) for robust backend services
• Authentication with JSON Web Token (JWT) for secure user sessions
• Managing UserUnits to track user-specific data and preferences

Publishing and Deploying

• Deploying a web application on a Windows Server for government operations
• Publishing and deploying an app with Visual Studio for streamlined deployment processes

Summary and Next Steps