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Next.js for Enterprise: Complex React Applications at Scale

Self-paced videos, Lifetime access, Study material, Certification prep, Technical support, Course Completion Certificate


Uplatz

Summary

Price
£12 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand What's this?
Duration
5.2 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
  • Uplatz Certificate of Completion - Free

Overview

Uplatz offers comprehensive training on Next.js. This is online video-based training course. You will be awarded Course Completion Certificate at the end of the course.

What is Next.js?

Next.js is a popular React framework designed to enhance and simplify the process of building modern web applications. It extends the capabilities of React, providing a set of tools and features that make development faster, more efficient, and better suited for production.

Next.js is a powerful and versatile React framework that makes it easier to build performant, scalable, and user-friendly web applications. It offers a variety of features that streamline development, improve performance, and enhance the overall user experience.

How Next.js Works

  • Hybrid Rendering: Next.js supports both server-side rendering (SSR) and static site generation (SSG). This means it can generate HTML for pages either on the server for each request (SSR), or ahead of time at build time (SSG). This flexibility allows you to choose the best rendering method for different pages or parts of your application depending on your needs.
  • File-Based Routing: Next.js uses a file-based routing system. This means the structure of your 'pages' directory defines the routes of your application.
  • Data Fetching: Next.js provides various methods to fetch data for your pages, making it easier to integrate with APIs and databases.
  • API Routes: Next.js allows you to define serverless functions (API routes) directly within your project.
  • Image Optimization: Next.js has built-in image optimization capabilities, ensuring your images are served in the most efficient way possible.
  • Built-in CSS and JavaScript Bundling: Next.js handles optimizing and bundling your CSS and JavaScript code for improved performance.
  • TypeScript Support: Next.js has first-class support for TypeScript, a statically typed superset of JavaScript that can help prevent errors and improve code maintainability.

Certificates

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Uplatz Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Course Completion Certificate by Uplatz

Curriculum

1
section
17
lectures
5h 12m
total
    • 1: Introduction to Next.js 15:15
    • 2: Starting Next.js Project Preview 11:16
    • 3: Routing 37:50
    • 4: Styling 22:14
    • 5: Images - Static Files - Metadata - SEO 18:17
    • 6: Data Fetching 20:10
    • 7: API Routes 15:46
    • 8: Middleware 29:18
    • 9: Small Project 15:22
    • 10: Deployment 07:27
    • 11: Prisma and SQLite Project 40:00
    • 12: Custom 404 Page 13:42
    • 13: Loading UI 19:50
    • 14: Parallel Routes 16:00
    • 15: Handling Errors 11:23
    • 16: Intercepting Routes 11:54
    • 17: Next.js Interview Questions 05:29

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Next.js - Course Syllabus

Module 1: Introduction to Next.js

  1. Getting Started with Next.js: An Overview and Benefits

    • Description: Introduction to Next.js, exploring its core features and the advantages it offers for modern web development.

  2. Kickstarting Your Next.js Project: Setup and Structure

    • Description: Learn how to create a Next.js application using the create-next-app command and navigate the project folder structure.

Module 2: Routing in Next.js

  1. Mastering Next.js Routing: From Basics to Advanced Techniques

    • Description: Discover various routing techniques in Next.js, including basic, dynamic, nested, and catch-all routes for building complex applications.

  2. Building Efficient Navigation with Parallel Routes in Next.js

    • Description: Implement parallel routes in Next.js by developing a small, practical application to enhance navigation.

  3. Advanced Routing Techniques: Intercepting Routes in Next.js

    • Description: Explore techniques for intercepting routes, including soft and direct route interception, to improve navigation and user flow.

Module 3: Styling in Next.js

  1. Styling Your Next.js Application: A Comprehensive Guide

    • Description: A deep dive into styling methods available in Next.js 14, including CSS Modules, Sass, styled-jsx, and other approaches to effectively style your application.

Module 4: Asset Management and SEO

  1. Optimizing Images, Metadata, and SEO in Next.js

    • Description: Learn how to handle images and static files, configure metadata for pages, and implement SEO optimization techniques to enhance your site's visibility.

Module 5: Data Management

  1. Data Fetching in Next.js: Best Practices and Techniques

    • Description: Explore different methods of data fetching in Next.js, including Server-Side Rendering (SSR), Static Site Generation (SSG), and client-side fetching to improve application performance.

  2. Next.js Project with Prisma and SQLite: A Practical Approach

    • Description: Create a project using Prisma for database management and SQLite, utilizing the latest Next.js route handlers to manage data effectively.

Module 6: API Routes and Middleware

  1. Building and Managing API Routes in Next.js

    • Description: A comprehensive overview of creating and managing API routes in Next.js, including various routing strategies and best practices.

  2. Harnessing the Power of Middleware in Next.js

    • Description: In-depth discussion on Next.js Middleware and Edge Runtime, with practical examples of how to implement them to enhance application functionality.

Module 7: User Experience Enhancements

  1. Enhancing UX with Custom Loading UI in Next.js

    • Description: Explore different methods to create effective loading states in your application, improving user experience during data fetching or page transitions.

  2. Creating a Custom 404 Page in Next.js: Enhancing User Experience

    • Description: Learn how to design a custom "Not Found" page in Next.js and display site-specific information to guide users when they encounter a missing page.

Module 8: Error Handling

  1. Error Handling in Next.js: Managing Runtime and Global Errors

    • Description: Understand how to handle and manage both runtime segment errors and global errors within your Next.js applications to ensure robustness and reliability.

Module 9: Building Projects

  1. Hands-On Project: Building with Next.js 14

    • Description: Apply the concepts learned by building a small project that incorporates various Next.js 14 features, reinforcing your understanding through practical application.

  2. Building a Project with Prisma and SQLite: A Practical Approach

    • Description: Dive deeper into building projects with Prisma and SQLite, utilizing the latest Next.js route handlers to manage data and backend integration.

Module 10: Deployment

  1. Deploying Next.js Apps: A Complete Guide to Vercel

    • Description: Step-by-step guide on deploying your Next.js application to Vercel, including integration with GitHub and managing deployments for seamless updates.

Module 11: Interview Preparation

  1. Ace Your Next.js Interviews: Key Questions and Concepts

    • Description: Review common interview questions and essential concepts related to Next.js to prepare effectively for job interviews and demonstrate your expertise.

Who is this course for?

  1. Experienced Frontend Developers: Developers who already have a solid understanding of React and JavaScript and are looking to scale their skills to build large-scale, enterprise-grade applications.

  2. Full-Stack Developers: Developers who work on both the frontend and backend and want to leverage Next.js for server-side rendering (SSR), static site generation (SSG), and API routes to build full-stack applications.

  3. Tech Leads and Engineering Managers: Professionals responsible for making architectural decisions and leading teams in building scalable, maintainable, and performant web applications.

  4. Enterprise Developers: Developers working in large organizations or on complex projects that require robust solutions for scalability, performance, and maintainability.

  5. React Developers Transitioning to Next.js: Developers familiar with React but new to Next.js, who want to learn how to use Next.js features like routing, data fetching, and optimizations for production.

  6. Teams Building Scalable Web Applications: Development teams looking to standardize their approach to building complex applications with Next.js, ensuring best practices and scalability.

  7. Developers Interested in Modern Web Development: Those who want to stay updated with the latest trends and tools in web development, particularly for building performant and SEO-friendly applications.

Requirements

Passion and determination to achieve your goals!

Career path

  • Front-End Developer
  • React/Next.js Developer
  • Web Developer
  • Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
  • UI Engineer
  • Web Performance Engineer
  • Static Site Developer
  • SSR (Server-Side Rendering) Engineer
  • Front-End Web Architect
  • JavaScript Developer – Modern Frameworks
  • Developer – Web Interfaces and APIs

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