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## Real-time applications with Blazor Server and Firestore

10/16/2020 - DotNet

Blazor Server is built on SignalR, which is built on websockets. Among things, websockets enable Blazor Server to push changes from the server to the browser at any time. You can build real-time UI's when you combine this with a real-time database.



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