Modern Web Development with Blazor WebAssembly and .NET

This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. This comprehensive course guides you through modern web development with Blazor WebAssembly and .NET, helping you build dynamic and scalable web applications. You'll learn to set up your development environment, create a Blazor project, and dive into building user interfaces with Blazor components. Throughout the course, you will explore authentication, database management with Entity Framework Core, and integrating REST APIs for data handling. By applying these technologies, you will enhance your web development skills, making you proficient in creating interactive and secure web applications. The course flows from basic setup and creating your first Blazor application to handling authentication and connecting databases, followed by working with REST APIs and understanding architectural patterns. As you progress, you'll develop critical skills like handling data, creating forms, and integrating third-party JavaScript libraries into your projects. You'll also learn how to deploy your final application to Azure for production use. This course is ideal for aspiring web developers and those looking to enhance their skills in Blazor and .NET. A foundational understanding of web development and programming concepts is recommended. It’s suitable for learners at an intermediate level, though beginners in .NET development may also benefit from the clear, structured lessons. By the end of the course, you will be able to create and deploy a Blazor WebAssembly application, implement authentication with Identity Server, work with databases using Entity Framework, integrate REST APIs, and utilize advanced Blazor features for production-ready web apps.