
Explore Next.js, a production framework offering server-side rendering, image optimization, internationalization, analytics, and zero-configuration setup. Learn fast refresh, file routing, built-in CSS, and incremental static regeneration for efficient apps.
learn to install and set up a Next.js application using create next app, configure yarn, and start a development server on localhost:3000, exploring pages, styles, and the app component.
Install and configure Tailwind CSS in Next.js, including PostCSS setup, purge settings, and next.config.js, then build a header and layout using Tailwind utilities.
Create a React component in Next.js by building a photo component, exporting it, and importing it into the layout to render within the page.
Create pages in next.js by adding components under the pages directory, export a default page, and link them with the next/link component for seamless internal navigation without full page reload.
Create reusable layouts in Next.js by encapsulating header and footer in a layout component, pass page content as children, and render consistently across home and about pages.
Customize Tailwind configuration to add a custom min-height utility and implement Next.js navigation with Link, integrating a header and footer layout across home, about, events, and contact pages.
Deploy your Next.js app to Vercel by initializing a GitHub repository, pushing code, and configuring the project for live deployment while creating API routes under pages/api to return json data.
SEO helps you to find new users and promote your brand on the top pages of search engines. Adding features like SSR( Server Side Rendering ) and routing can be tedious. Next.js which is a React framework offers many such features out of the box.
In this course, you will learn the basic of creating a front-end React application with Next.js in simplest of manner. You will also learn how to setup Tailwind CSS and use to in your React components.
We will learn:
1 - Introduction to Next.js
2 - Installation and Setup of Next.js Application
3 - Setup Tailwind CSS in Next.js
4 - Link Routes and Pages in NextJS
5 - Link Routes and Pages in NextJS
6- Creating Layouts in Next.js
7 - Customize Tailwind Configuration and Add Navigation in NextJS
8- Deploy your Next.js app to Vercel and creating APIs in NextJS
By the end of the session you would be able to:
1. Create a front-end application in React using Next.js
2. Grasp the concept of Routing, Links, Components, Pages, using and configuring Tailwindcss
3. And Deploy your serverless application on a vercel for free using Github with continuous Integration.
Benefits of learning and Using Next.js
Next.js gives you the best developer experience with all the features you need for production: hybrid static & server rendering, TypeScript support, smart bundling, route pre-fetching, and more. No config needed.
It offers you Image Optimization , Incremental Static Regeneration etc