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Tag Helpers in ASP.NET Core 1.0

Exclusive Amazon Deals This article is for those who would like to use Tag Helpers over old Razor/HTML helpers. Tag Helpers, another new feature of ASP.NET Core. Let’s quickly have a look at it. What are Tag Helpers? As per ASP.NET documentation:                     " Tag Helpers enable server-side code to participate in creating and rendering HTML elements in Razor files ". Tag Helpers are somewhat similar to HTML Helpers/Razor Helpers introduced in previous version of ASP.NET MVC but those helpers were not that easy to understand for web designers because of inline C# method calls. As web designers are more inclined towards HTML, a simpler and comfortable approach was required. Fortunately, ASP.NET Core 1.0 provided that. Now one need not to use HTML Helpers to build cshtml forms. Means when you had to write this: Now you can write this: As you can see a bove format is very easy to understand as it is purely a HTML syntax. How Tag Helpers wor