Episode 99
99: Tim Neutkens - Building React Apps with Next.js
In this episode Adam talks to Tim Neutkens about Next.js, an opinionated React framework for building server-rendered client-side applications.
October 10, 201852m 2s
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Show Notes
Topics include:
- How Next.js is different than using create-react-app
- How page-based routing works in Next.js vs. a traditional router
- The mechanics behind how components are server-side rendered and picked up by React on the client
- What it really means to server-render a React app and how it's different from a traditional server-rendered web app
- How to use "getInitialProps" to tell Next.js how to render a page on the server
- How dynamic routing works using page-based routing
- What's new in Next.js 7.0
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Links:
- VueConf TO Discount
- Next.js Documentation
- Learn Next.js, official guide
- Next.js Blog
- Next.js Examples on GitHub
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