Building with Next.js - Part 1
Aurooba and Brian kick of a new series all about Next.js. What is Next.js and when is the right time to use it for a project? Along the way they spin up a new application and talk about the build process, file structure, and where you might host your Next application.
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- Next.js Docs - https://nextjs.org/docs
- Next.js Templates - https://vercel.com/templates/next.js
- WPAudit.site - https://wpaudit.site/
- Brian's website – https://www.briancoords.com
- Aurooba's website – https://aurooba.com
- (00:00) - S02 E06
- (00:09) - Our Next Topic: Next.JS
- (01:20) - What exactly is Next.JS?
- (06:42) - What problems does Next.JS solve?
- (13:35) - Setup and hosting for Next.js
- (18:19) - Spinning up a project
- (23:41) - Typescript and Typed Languages
- (25:18) - The Directory Structure
- (26:28) - Scripts Styles and Optimization
- (30:17) - Next.js Default Frontend
- (31:54) - Documentation in Next.JS
- (35:20) - What are we building?
- (40:02) - Why Next.js
Creators and Guests
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Aurooba Ahmed
(she/her) Developer building bespoke #WordPress solutions, tools, and blocks. My name is pronounced "oo-ROO-ba" — Default to kindness, folks.