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Next.js Quick Start Guide

By : Kirill Konshin
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Next.js Quick Start Guide

By: Kirill Konshin

Overview of this book

Next.js is a powerful addition to the ever-growing and dynamic JavaScript world. Built on top of React, Webpack, and Babel, it is a minimalistic framework for server-rendered universal JavaScript applications. This book will show you the best practices for building sites using Next. js, enabling you to build SEO-friendly and superfast websites. This book will guide you from building a simple single page app to a scalable and reliable client-server infrastructure. You will explore code sharing between client and server, universal modules, and server-side rendering. The book will take you through the core Next.js concepts that everyone is talking about – hot reloading, code splitting, routing, server rendering, transpilation, CSS isolation, and more. You will learn ways of implementing them in order to create your own universal JavaScript application. You will walk through the building and deployment stages of your applications with the JSON API,customizing the confguration, error handling,data fetching, deploying to production, and authentication.
Table of Contents (9 chapters)

Summary

In this chapter, we finalized our knowledge of Next.js, and now we can deploy the app in various different ways to many different services, we have learned how to create a service-independent deployment container.

This means that now, you as a developer can create a full-stack app that will follow all these best practices:

  • Server-side rendering
  • APIs
  • SEO-friendly routing
  • Beautiful styles
  • Authentication
  • Role-based access control
  • Logging
  • Analytics
  • Tests
  • E2E tests
  • Continuous integration with coverage tracking
  • Containerized deployment

From now on, your apps will be absolutely awesome with such a stack of goodies.

Hope it was fun reading this book, best wishes!