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Best Practices for Structuring Your Blazor Server Application
In this article, we explore the recommended project structure for a Blazor Server application. By organizing your project into Controllers, Services, Models, Views, and wwwroot directories, you can adhere to the principles of Separation of Concerns and the MVC architecture, enhancing maintainability, scalability, and reusability.
Introduction
Building a robust and scalable Blazor Server application requires a thoughtful approach to project structure. A well-defined directory setup not only supports the MVC design pattern but also simplifies development and future maintenance. Here, we’ll discuss the rationale and responsibilities of each directory, providing a clear blueprint for organizing your application effectively.
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1. Controllers
Purpose: Controllers act as the brain of the application, handling incoming HTTP requests, processing them with business logic, and returning appropriate responses. In Blazor Server applications, this might include managing API controllers for external API consumption.
Responsibilities:
- Managing user interactions and backend application logic.
- Routing and validation of incoming requests.