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Google Analytics Tag Helper Component

Fri, 01 Sep 2017 22:23:17 +0000

Introduction

In the last post, we talked about Tag Helper Components and how we can use them to modify existing HTML elements and inject scripts on the fly.

I needed Google Analytics scripts in my ASP.NET Core application, so I decided to make a NuGet package for that.

ASP.NET Core MVC - Tag Helper Components

Fri, 25 Aug 2017 10:45:27 +0000

Tag Helper Components - Introduction

We already talked about Tag Helpers in several posts before. This time we will be talking about something related.

ASP.NET Core 2 is here and it brings us a new feature - Tag Helper Components.

ASP.NET Core MVC - Custom Tag Helpers

Mon, 31 Jul 2017 07:06:17 +0000

Introduction

In on of the previous posts we talked about Tag Helpers, we also talked about caching Tag Helpers and form Tag Helpers.

By creating our custom Tag Helpers, we have an ability to extend existing HTML elements or create our custom HTML elements.

ASP.NET Core MVC - Form Tag Helpers

Tue, 18 Jul 2017 06:58:06 +0000

Introduction

We already talked about Tag Helpers, we mentioned some of the most used Tag Helpers and we also talked about caching Tag Helpers. In this post, we will talk about form Tag Helpers.

HTML or Web Form is used to collect an input from the user using various HTML elements like inputs, checkboxes, radio buttons, dropdown lists, etc. When using the

ASP.NET Core MVC – Caching Tag Helpers

Fri, 07 Jul 2017 23:24:10 +0000

Introduction

Caching can significantly improve our application load time and responsiveness. What can we cache with cache Tag Helpers? Well, we cache HTML content. We usually cache content that does not change frequently.

In one of the previous posts, we talked about Tag Helpers. We saw what Tag Helpers do, how we can use them and we saw how do we use some of the most used Tag Helpers.

ASP.NET Core MVC - All about Tag Helpers

Sat, 01 Jul 2017 18:21:47 +0000

Introduction

Tag Helpers provide us with means to change and enhance existing HTML elements in our views. Therefore, we add them to our views, and afterwards, they are processed by the Razor Templating engine which in return creates an HTML and serves it to the browser. Few Tag Helpers actually act as elements or actual tags (environment, cache, etc.).