Explore building performance-efficient web applications using Next.js and Strapi. Gain insights into creating static sites, user authentication, and integrating headless CMS in a Jamstack architecture.

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Jamstack proposes an architecture for creating flexible, secure, and performance-efficient web applications. This course follows a tutorial-based approach, through which you will learn how to build a complete Jamstack application with Next.js and Strapi.

This course will introduce you to Jamstack and how it differs from standard web applications. you will then learn about Next.js and how to create static websites. Along the way, you will create a Recipes application with a list of recipes available through TheMealDB API. You will also integrate Strapi as a headless CMS, enabling you to authenticate users and allow them to save their favorite recipes. You will conclude the course by working on a project where you will be using Strapi and Next.js to authenticate users and allow them to create, retrieve, update, and delete notes for themselves.

By the end of this course, you will have a thorough command of Strapi and Next.js to create flexible, secure, and performance-efficient web applications.

Building a Jamstack Application with Next.js and Strapi CMS

Which option is not a benefit of using Jamstack? 

Which option is not a benefit of using Jamstack?

Next.js is the front-end technology being used in this course, and it's the markup part of a Jamstack application.


We can call an API endpoint from a Next.js application, making this the JavaScript and API part of a Jamstack application.

What is the role of Next.js in a Jamstack application?

What is the role of Next.js in a Jamstack application?

**(True or False)** The static web pages from the early days of the internet can be considered an example of a Jamstack application.


(True or False) The static web pages from the early days of the internet can be considered an example of a Jamstack application.

**(True or False)** Any Jamstack application must include all three core components: JavaScript, API, and markup.


(True or False) Any Jamstack application must include all three core components: JavaScript, API, and markup.

Static content because it uses pre-rendered files.

Dynamic content because it uses API calls.

Which content type can Jamstack be used for?

Which content type can Jamstack be used for?

There is no requirement to use a specific JavaScript framework or library.

Which library or framework is required for a Jamstack application?

Which library or framework is required for a Jamstack application?

It allows different software systems to communicate with each other. For instance, we can consume data from a weather API in our Next.js application.

It allows for programmatic access to data exposed by an application.

APIs allow for a Jamstack application to access and consume dynamic content.

Which statement is incorrect regarding APIs? 

Which statement is incorrect regarding APIs?

They allow for the creation and management of digital content. 

Traditional systems include both the content and presentation layers.

WordPress is an example of a headless CMS.

Which statement is incorrect regarding content management systems (CMS)?

Which statement is incorrect regarding content management systems (CMS)?

Introduction

Getting Started with Jamstack

Basics of Next.js

Static Site Generation with Next.js

Using Strapi as a Headless CMS

Building the Complete Application

Project: Notes Application

Conclusion

Quiz: Getting Started with Jamstack