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NextJS Essentials

Essential Skills Gained

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Build production-ready Next.js applications using modern architecture patterns

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Implement full-stack features including APIs, databases with Prisma, and real-time functionality with WebSockets

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Secure applications through authentication, protected routes, and environment management

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Deploy and optimize Next.js applications with proper caching strategies, performance monitoring, and SEO considerations

Format

3 day course with lecture and hands-on labs.

Audience

React Developers

Full-Stack Engineers

Frontend Developers seeking backend skills

Professionals who have completed React Essentials or equivalent experience

Description

This three-day course builds upon React fundamentals to teach full-stack application development with Next.js 14. Students will master server-side rendering, API development, and deployment strategies while building production-ready applications. The course emphasizes practical experience with App Router, server components, and modern data fetching patterns.

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Welcome to Alta3 Live


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Day 1: Next.js Foundations

Next.js Architecture

  • 💬 Next.js Mental Model and App Router

  • 💻 Project Setup with Modern Next.js Features

Server Components and Client Components

  • 💬 Understanding the Server/Client Component Model

  • 💻 Building Your First Server Component

  • 💻 When and How to Use Client Components

Routing and Layouts

  • 💬 App Router Navigation Patterns

  • 💻 Creating Nested Layouts

  • 💻 Implementing Dynamic Routes

  • 💻 Working with Route Groups and Parameters

Data Fetching Fundamentals

  • 💬 Modern Data Fetching Patterns

  • 💻 Server Component Data Fetching

  • 💻 Static vs Dynamic Data Fetching

  • 💻 Route Handlers for API Endpoints

Day 2: Advanced Data and Application Architecture

Advanced Data Fetching

  • 💬 Incremental Static Regeneration (ISR)

  • 💻 Implementing ISR with Revalidation

  • 💻 Caching and Mutation Strategies

Database Integration

  • 💬 Database Options and Prisma Setup

  • 💻 Building Models with Prisma

  • 💻 CRUD Operations with Route Handlers

Authentication with NextAuth.js

  • 💬 Authentication Patterns in Next.js

  • 💻 Implementing OAuth with NextAuth.js

  • 💻 Protected Routes and Middleware

Real-Time Data with WebSockets

  • 💬 WebSocket Integration in Next.js

  • 💻 Building a Real-Time Chat Feature

Day 3: Production and Scale

Performance Optimization

  • 💬 Next.js Performance Patterns

  • 💻 Image and Asset Optimization

  • 💻 Implementing Streaming and Suspense

Deployment and Infrastructure

  • 💬 Deployment Strategies

  • 💻 Deploying to Vercel

  • 💻 Environment Configuration and Monitoring

Advanced Application Patterns

  • 💬 Monorepo Architecture with Turborepo

  • 💻 Setting Up a Monorepo

  • 💻 Sharing Components and Types

SEO and Analytics

  • 💬 SEO Best Practices in Next.js

  • 💻 Implementing Metadata API

  • 💻 Analytics and Performance Monitoring

Full-Stack Challenges

  • 💻 Challenge Build an Admin Dashboard

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