You're reading from .NET MAUI Cross-Platform Application Development Leverage a first-class cross-platform UI framework to build native apps on multiple platforms

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Published in Jan 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800569225

Length 400 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Roger Ye

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Exploring .NET MAUI

2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with .NET MAUI FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Building Our First .NET MAUI App

4. Chapter 3: User Interface Design with XAML

5. Chapter 4: Exploring MVVM and Data Binding

6. Chapter 5: Navigation using .NET MAUI Shell and NavigationPage

7. Chapter 6: Introducing Dependency Injection and Platform-Specific Services

8. Part 2: Implementing .NET MAUI Blazor

9. Chapter 7: Introducing Blazor Hybrid App Development

10. Chapter 8: Understanding the Blazor Layout and Routing

11. Chapter 9: Implementing Blazor Components

12. Chapter 10: Advanced Topics in Creating Razor Components

13. Part 3: Testing and Deployment

14. Chapter 11: Developing Unit Tests

15. Chapter 12: Deploying and Publishing in App Stores

16. Index

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Understanding client-side routing

The routing and layout of Blazor are similar to the concept of Shell and navigation in the XAML world. In Chapter 5, Navigation using .NET MAUI Shell and NavigationPage, when we introduced navigation and Shell, we discussed the routing strategy of Shell. Shell provides a URI-based navigation experience that uses routes to navigate to the selected pages. The routing of Blazor is quite similar to that.

The routing of Blazor provides a way to switch from one Razor page to another. The rendering of Razor pages in BlazorWebView is similar to web apps running in a browser.

In a classic web application, when we load an HTML page in a browser, the HTML page is retrieved from the web server. When we choose a different route, we load a new page from the server. For Single-Page Applications (SPAs), things work a little differently.

Blazor WebAssembly apps are SPAs. When the app is started, the app is loaded in a browser. After that, the navigation of...

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