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Web Development with Blazor

You're reading from   Web Development with Blazor A practical guide to start building interactive UIs with C# 11 and .NET 7

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803241494
Length 360 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Jimmy Engström Jimmy Engström
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Table of Contents (22) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Hello Blazor 2. Creating Your First Blazor App FREE CHAPTER 3. Managing State – Part 1 4. Understanding Basic Blazor Components 5. Creating Advanced Blazor Components 6. Building Forms with Validation 7. Creating an API 8. Authentication and Authorization 9. Sharing Code and Resources 10. JavaScript Interop 11. Managing State – Part 2 12. Debugging the Code 13. Testing 14. Deploy to Production 15. Moving from, or Combining, an Existing Site 16. Going Deeper into WebAssembly 17. Examining Source Generators 18. Visiting .NET MAUI 19. Where to Go from Here 20. Other Books You May Enjoy
21. Index

Setting up authentication

There are a lot of built-in functionalities when it comes to authentication. The easiest way to add authentication is to select an authentication option when creating a project.

We need to implement authentication separately for the Blazor Server project and the Blazor WebAssembly project because they work differently.

But there are still things we can share between these two projects. First, we need to set up Auth0.

Auth0 is a service that can help us with handling our users. There are many different services like this, but Auth0 is the one that seems to be a very good service to use. We can connect one or many social connectors, which will allow our users to log in with Facebook, Twitter, Twitch, or whatever we add to our site.

Even though all of this can be achieved by writing code ourselves, integration like this is a great way to add authentication fast and also get a very powerful solution. Auth0 is free for up to 7,000 users (which...

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