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Gain insights into building ultra-fast React apps with Next.js. Delve into static optimization, SEO practices, and deploying a giphy search app using the giphy.com API.

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React is an amazing framework that allows you to build front-ends that are unmatched in speed, functionality, and ease of use. Where React falls short though is its ability to optimize for search engines. That’s where Next.js comes in.

In this course, you will learn to build a giphy search app using the giphy.com API. To kick things off, you’ll learn how to statically optimize a Next.js page, creating an ultra fast loading experience for users. You’ll then dive into the inner workings of creating your giphy search app. 

In the back half of the course, you will learn how to optimize for SEO, and how to deploy your application. By the end, you will have a great new framework to add to your resume and a new shiny application to add to your portfolio.

Next.js - The ultimate way to build React apps

Vercel is the creator of Next.js.

Vercel offers hosting that is compatible with Jamstack applications including Next.js.

Vercel offers hosting that is compatible with Jamstack applications including Next.js.

They have a hobby tier that costs $5 a month.

What is true about Vercel pricing?

Using Git in your project and pushing your changes to a hosted Git platform is how you deploy new changes to your application.

Using Git in your project and pushing your changes to a hosted Git platform is how you deploy new changes to your application.

All configuration can be done through the Vercel project dashboard.

Which statement is true about configuring custom domains with Vercel hosted projects?

Which statement is true about configuring custom domains with Vercel hosted projects?

Hosting a Live Next.js Application Knowledge Check

Hosting a Live Next.js Application Knowledge Check

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Introduction

Getting Started

Development Tools & Pre-Rendering

Application Development

SEO

Deployment and CI/CD

Conclusion

Vercel Deployment Quiz