What you'll learn

• Learn how to build full-stack React apps with NextJS 14 & the App Router

• Build real projects and apply what you learned with hands-on projects and examples

• Learn about different ways of building NextJS app - App Router vs Pages Router

• Get started with React Server Components, Client Components, data fetching & more!

• Automatically update and refresh data with the use of Server Actions with Revalidation

• Learn all key NextJS features like pre-rendering, SSR, data fetching, file-based routing and authentication

• Optimize image fetching and loading through the use of Next's Image component

• Utilize four different caching systems to speed up request response times

• Understand the differences between running Next JS in development and production environments

• Add robust form validation and handling by implementing React's new useFormState hook

Build apps using NextJS v14 using App Router, Next Auth, NextUI, and TailwindCSS! Learn the latest version of NextJS!

Requirements

• ReactJS expertise is strongly encouraged, however the course also contains a comprehensive React refresher lesson.

• Basic knowledge of React and Javascript is helpful, but refresher sections on these topics are included

• No prior NextJS expertise is necessary.

Description

Congratulations! You are about to enter the rapidly expanding world of NextJS, which is meant to provide developers with the tools they need to create high-performance, feature-rich web apps that stand out in today's digital marketplace.

NextJS is the key to realizing the full potential of server-rendered React apps, bringing together the finest of web development into a robust, developer-friendly framework. This comprehensive course delves deep into sophisticated NextJS features that will help you stand out in the job market and prepare you to tackle real-world projects with confidence. By delving into the complexities of authentication using the Next-Auth library, the novel approach to data modifications with server actions, and the fundamental ideas of server and client components, you'll be well on your way to mastering contemporary web programming.

With the tech world yearning for competent individuals, mastering Next puts you on the cutting edge of opportunity, with a skill set that is highly valued. Whether you're looking to start a new career as a software engineer or improve your current projects, there's never been a better moment to explore Next.

What will you achieve?

This course offers a full understanding of Next's capabilities by combining a wide collection of video lectures with precise diagrams and real-world examples; no prior knowledge of the framework is required. I've designed a rigorous yet engaging learning experience, with layers of knowledge added one at a time and plenty of discourse to explain each Next feature.

I am happy to provide the most extensive voyage through Next accessible online. This resource-packed quest leaves no stone untouched.

Prepare to tackle a variety of topics, including:

• Implementing user authentication flows with next-auth, for secure and scalable user management

• Effectively structuring server actions to handle data mutations

• Dissecting the theory of server vs client components, and knowing how to leverage each for maximum efficiency

• Mastering data validation techniques to ensure the reliability and integrity of user input

• Navigating Next's sophisticated caching systems to deliver lightning-fast content performance

• Recognizing the critical differences between development and production environments and preparing your applications for successful deployment

• Tailoring Server-Side Rendering (SSR) and Static Site Generation (SSG) to your application's needs

• Utilizing Incremental Static Regeneration (ISR) for the best of SSR and SSG

• Enriching user interfaces with TailwindCSS support for styling components

• Optimizing images on the fly with Next's Image component for better performance and user experience

• Deploying your Next applications with Vercel and other hosting platforms with ease

• Leveraging Javascript with Next for robust, type-safe applications

With each new topic, you’ll gain knowledge, proficiency, and the assurance to apply what you’ve learned to practical scenarios.

Embrace the opportunity to define the future of web development with your newly acquired NextJS expertise. Join the ranks of developers who not only follow best practices but also contribute to them. Sign up now and transform your understanding and execution of modern web development with Next.

Who this course is for:

• Any engineer looking to build high-performance web apps with Next JS