Introduction: In today’s world, real-time communication is essential for many web applications. For example, consider an online game where players need to communicate with each other in real-time, or a chat application where users expect instant messaging. Fortunately, SignalR, a real-time web framework, is available to help developers implement such functionalities in their web applications. In this blog, we will explore how to use SignalR in .NET Core to implement real-time...

Real-time interactivity is the bread and butter of modern web, mobile, and desktop applications. It doesn’t matter how hard you worked to build your app. If it’s not interactive enough, users will just ignore it in favor of competing apps that are interactive. When you open your social media profile, you expect the notifications and messages to get delivered to you in real-time. You aren’t expected to keep manually refreshing the...

SignalR is a popular software library that allows you send server code to client-side applications, like a React application. This tutorial will show you how to install SignalR on both your ASP.NET Core and React Typescript application. Creating your Applications When creating your ASP.NET Core application, there is an option to create your application with an React.js application. Once you have successfully created your ASP.NET Core application, we are going to delete everything...

We’ll learn about the use of SignalR to build real-time functionality in your ASP.NET Core web apps. SignalR can also be used to add real-time functionality to desktop applications, mobile apps and Azure Functions. What is SignalR? SignalR has been around for 5+ years now, allowing ASP .NET developers to easily include real-time features in their web applications. Fast forward to 2018, SignalR Core is now available with ASP .NET Core (as...