1 Getting started with Razor Pages
This chapter covers
- Understanding what Razor Pages is
- Why you should use a web development framework
- What you can do with Razor Pages
- How Razor Pages works
- The technologies that Razor Pages is built on
- When and why you should choose Razor Pages
- The tools you require to work with Razor Pages
Thank you for picking up this copy of Razor Pages In Action, whether physically or virtually. By doing so, you are about to learn what Razor Pages is, what you can do with Razor Pages and what you need to consider when deciding if Razor Pages is a good choice for building your next web application. Spoiler alert: if you want to develop page-focused interactive web applications, it is!
This chapter will explore Razor Pages’ technologies and examine the similarities and differences between Razor Pages and other web development frameworks. By the time you have finished this chapter, you should know whether Razor Pages is an excellent choice for your next application, and be looking forward to building your first app with Razor Pages in the following chapter.