Overview: Exploring Next.js
Explore the fundamentals of Next.js including its key features like server-side rendering, static site generation, and project structure. Understand how Next.js differs from client-side React and other frameworks, and learn the basics of developing Next.js apps with TypeScript and customization options.
We'll cover the following...
Introduction
Next.js is an open-source JavaScript web framework for React that ships with a rich set of features out of the box, such as server-side rendering, static site generation, and incremental static regeneration. These are just some of the many built-in components and plug-ins that make Next.js a framework ready for both enterprise-level applications and small websites.
We will cover the following topics:
Introduction to the Next.js framework
Comparing Next.js with other popular alternatives
Differences between Next.js and client-side React
Anatomy of a default Next.js project
How to develop Next.js applications using TypeScript
How to customize both Babel and webpack configurations