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ASP.NET Core 2 Fundamentals

You're reading from   ASP.NET Core 2 Fundamentals Build cross-platform apps and dynamic web services with this server-side web application framework

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2018
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ISBN-13 9781789538915
Length 298 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Onur Gumus Onur Gumus
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Client-Side and Server-Side Validation


In the real world, it's not a case of either server-side or client-side validation. Server-side validation is good for our own security. Client-side validation is convenient for the user. It also improves our performance. As the validation runs immediately within the user's browser, it doesn't have any impact on our server. We can have both types of validation at the same time. In fact, it is recommended to validate the data at both ends to avoid unnecessary processing:

The preceding figure shows that the validation is being performed at both the client side and the server side. If the data is not entered into the required field, we can catch that issue at the client side itself. There is no need to send the data to the server to finally find out that there is no data entered. Once all the required data is entered, the data is sent back to the server to validate the entered data based on some business logic. If the validation fails, the form data is...

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