Modern Web Applications with Next.JS

by Shubham Jain

Author	: Shubham Jain
Publisher	: Orange Education Pvt Ltd
Total Pages	: 405
Release	: 2023-11-24
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	: 938859097X

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"Elevate Your Web Development with Next.js Mastery!" KEY FEATURES ● Comprehensive Next.js coverage. ● Hands-on examples and practical exercises. ● Advanced techniques for web app development. DESCRIPTION This practical handbook takes you on a journey from foundational principles to advanced techniques, offering a complete exploration of Next.js, the cutting-edge framework for building performant and dynamic web applications. Beginning with an introductory overview of web applications utilizing Next.js and JavaScript, the book reintroduces React to ensure a strong footing in the core concepts. It then delves into the fundamentals of Next.js, providing insights into the latest version's core advancements and optimizations. It will help you explore the intricacies of Next.js applications, including an in-depth look at optimizing performance. It will then move on to demystify routing in Next.js, mastering state management, and implementing RESTful and GraphQL APIs. By the end of it, you will understand the usage of diverse databases and discover the significance of client-side and server-side rendering in Next.js applications. This book also covers crucial aspects of securing applications using NextAuth. It will help you learn to develop a complete CRUD application, gaining hands-on experience and insight into deployment architectures that can turn your projects into scalable and production-ready applications. WHAT WILL YOU LEARN ● Gain a comprehensive understanding of web applications utilizing the latest version of Next.js and JavaScript, and refresh yourself with React's core concepts. ● Learn how to optimize Next.js applications, by improving their speed and efficiency for better user experiences. ● Understand the intricate mechanism of routing in Next.js to create dynamic web applications. ● Implement advanced State Management techniques within your Next.js applications for efficient data handling. ● Learn the implementation of both RESTful and GraphQL APIs by their integration into Next.js applications. ● Explore the usage of various databases and understand how to employ them effectively within Next.js applications. ● Learn the practical usage of client-side and server-side rendering in Next.js applications. ● Develop a complete CRUD application with Next.js through practical application of the learning provided throughout the book to build real-world projects. ● Understand the architecture and best practices for deploying Next.js applications, ensuring a seamless transition from development to production. WHO IS THIS BOOK FOR? This book caters to the needs of developers operating at an intermediate to advanced level in web development and software engineering. Proficiency in JavaScript and a solid grasp of React fundamentals are recommended prerequisites for an optimal learning experience. Those with prior exposure to web development concepts and tools will find this book a valuable resource, augmenting their understanding and practical application of the content within. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction to Web Applications with Next.js and JavaScript 2. Recall React 3. Next.js Fundamentals 4. Next.js 13 5. Optimizing Next.js Applications 6. Understanding Routing in Next.js 7. State Management in Next.js 8. Restful and GraphQL API Implementation 9. Using Different Types of Databases 10. Understanding Rendering in Next.js Applications 11. Securing App with Next Auth 12. Developing a CRUD Application with Next.js 13. Exploring Deployment Architecture in Next.js Applications Index

Real-World Next.js

by Michele Riva

Author	: Michele Riva
Publisher	: Packt Publishing Ltd
Total Pages	: 367
Release	: 2022-02-28
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	: 1801079870

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Learn how to use Next.js for building web apps without compromising performance, user experience, and developer happiness Key FeaturesDevelop scalable web applications using Next.jsUse Next.js as a frontend for existing backends and e-commerce websites and understand how to implement it with any headless CMSDeploy Next.js on different platforms, such as Vercel, DigitalOcean, and AWS, or on your own serverBook Description Next.js is a scalable and high-performance React.js framework for modern web development and provides a large set of features, such as hybrid rendering, route prefetching, automatic image optimization, and internationalization, out of the box. If you are looking to create a blog, an e-commerce website, or a simple website, this book will show you how you can use the multipurpose Next.js framework to create an impressive user experience. Starting with the basics of Next.js, the book demonstrates how the framework can help you reach your development goals. You'll realize how versatile Next.js is as you build real-world applications with step-by-step explanations. This Next.js book will guide you in choosing the right rendering methodology for your website, securing it, and deploying it to different providers, all while focusing on performance and developer happiness. By the end of the book, you'll be able to design, build, and deploy modern architectures using Next.js with any headless CMS or data source. What you will learnGet up to speed with Next.js essentials and learn how to build apps quicklyUnderstand how to create scalable Next.js architecturesChoose between different rendering strategies, such as client-side rendering (CSR), static site generation (SSG), server-side rendering (SSR), and incremental static regeneration (ISR)Write unit tests and integration tests in your Next.js applicationDiscover the powerful routing system and Next.js' built-in componentsDesign and build modern architectures with Next.js using GraphCMS or any headless CMSWho this book is for This book is for web developers who want to improve their React skills by building scalable and maintainable full-stack applications using the modern Next.js web framework. Intermediate-level knowledge of ES6+, React, Node.js, and REST is assumed.

Web Development on Netlify

by Ekene Eze

Author	: Ekene Eze
Publisher	: Packt Publishing Ltd
Total Pages	: 187
Release	: 2024-05-10
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	: 1801815755

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Unleash the full potential of the Netlify platform with this essential guide to deploying and scaling web applications Key Features Leverage this one-stop guide to deploy, optimize, and scale frontend web applications like a pro Discover best practices for deploying applications across popular frontend frameworks such as React, Vue, and Svelte Grasp Netlify's core functionalities, including continuous deployment and performance optimization, through real-world examples Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionWritten by a former member of Netlify’s Developer Experience team, Web Development on Netlify is the ultimate companion for anyone looking to build, deploy, optimize, and scale frontend web applications on the platform. From setting up your account, and configuring settings and options, to deploying and optimizing web applications, this book offers comprehensive guidance through Netlify’s extensive capabilities, supported by step-by-step instructions and real-world examples. Focused on best practices and scalability, this invaluable resource is for both beginners and experienced developers, covering essential aspects such as performance optimization, A/B testing, webhooks, continuous deployment, and scaling considerations. Whether you want to get started with Netlify or expand your knowledge of the platform, this book has everything you need to take your web applications to the next level. Ekene’s clear and concise style makes it easy to understand even for readers with little to no Netlify experience. By the end of this book, you’ll be equipped with the expertise to revolutionize your workflow and take your web projects to new heights with Netlify, adhering to industry best practices every step of the way.What you will learn Explore Netlify's limitless capabilities to see how it provides everything your business needs Start by setting up your Netlify account and configuring settings Discover best practices for optimizing the performance of your web apps on Netlify Leverage Netlify's built-in A/B testing and webhooks capabilities to improve the functionality of your web apps Set up continuous deployment on Netlify and keep your web apps up-to-date automatically Maintain and troubleshoot your web apps on Netlify ensuring their continued success Who this book is for This book is for web developers and engineers who want to deploy and scale their applications efficiently using the Netlify platform. DevOps teams looking to optimize their deployment processes and reduce downtime and maintenance costs will also find this book useful. A basic understanding of web development concepts and Git version control fundamentals is expected.

Advanced Web Development with React

by Mohan Mehul

Author	: Mohan Mehul
Publisher	: BPB Publications
Total Pages	: 184
Release	: 2020-02-26
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	: 9389423600

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Level up your React and Next.js skills with advanced concepts about SSR and PWA Key Featuresa- Covers latest and core React concepts including React hooks and React reconcilera- Covers about Server Side Rendering with React and how to use it using Next.jsa- Covers about Progressive Web Apps in React and how to create thema- Covers intermediate and advanced React concepts like state managementa- Covers overview of React for beginners to catch with advanced concepts latera- Covers bleeding-edge React concepts on the future of React and how it would work eventuallyDescriptionThe book starts by introducing the reader to React, what it is and why you need a library like React to work with medium to large scale applications. We then move on to implementing simple client-side programs with React, uncovering modern React practices like React hooks and diving deep into various kinds of hooks. We then move to implement React on the server using Server-Side Rendering to bring benefits of the SEO world to the dynamic rendering nature of front-end libraries. For this, we use Next.js, a very popular implementation of Server-Side Rendering which comes with tons of good practices already baked in. We also take a look at how Progressive Web Apps can be created out of existing React codebases and what benefits it provides us. Finally, we end the book with some React internals (how to React works) and some bleeding-edge features in React which are expected to roll out in 2-3 years fully and would impact how to React works under the hood.What will you learna- What React is and how to get started with ita- Modern ways to code React applicationsa- Implementing Server-Side rendering with/without Next.js on the top of React librarya- Working with Progressive Web Apps in Reacta- How to React works under the hooda- Future of React and bleeding-edge React tech you can use todayWho this book is forThe reader is expected to have a decent understanding of JavaScript/HTML/CSS, and possibly, worked with React a little bit beforehand. Although the first 2 chapters cover basics of React, still it is recommended for users with at least a bit of knowledge and experience with React.Table of Contents1. React 1012. Setting up React3. Components4. State Management with React5. Server Side React6. Introduction to Next.js7. More with Next.js8. Progressive Web Apps9. Bleeding edge ReactAbout the AuthorMehul Mohan is an entrepreneur, developer and a security researcher. Currently, he is pursuing his bachelor's degree in CSE at BITS Pilani. He is a WWDC'19 Scholar, and runs codedamn - a platform for people to learn coding. You'll often find him creating programming tutorials on his YouTube channel, codedamn, having over 100,000 subscribers. He has been acknowledged by companies such as Google, Microsoft, Sony, etc. for his contributions as a security researcher. Your Blog links: https://codedamn.com https://mehulmohan.com His LinkedIn Profile: https://linkedin.com/in/mehulmpt

Learning Patterns

by Lydia Hallie

Author	: Lydia Hallie
Publisher	: Patterns.dev
Total Pages	: 436
Release	: 2021-10-31
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	:

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In this book, you will learn design patterns, performance and rendering patterns for building high-quality web applications using modern JavaScript and React. Patterns are time-tested templates for writing code. They can be really powerful, whether you're a seasoned developer or beginner, bringing a valuable level of resilience and flexibility to your codebase. Whether it's better user-experience, developer-experience or just smarter architecture, the patterns in “Learning Patterns” can be a valuable consideration for any modern web application.

Modern Full-Stack React Projects

by Daniel Bugl

Author	: Daniel Bugl
Publisher	: Packt Publishing Ltd
Total Pages	: 506
Release	: 2024-06-07
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	: 1837632758

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Polish your web development skills by working on real-world projects for different use-cases of full-stack web development Key Features Understand how the different aspects of a MERN application come together through a series of practical projects Set up frontend and backend projects that can be integrated and maintained together Enhance your proficiency in building scalable and sustainable React projects Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionUnderstanding full-stack development is vital as companies aim to bridge the gap between frontend and backend development. Recent trends show deeper integration between the two, opening numerous possibilities for building real-world web applications, through server-side technologies like Node.js, Express, and MongoDB. Written by the author of Learning Redux and Learn React Hooks, and CEO of TouchLay, Modern Full-Stack React Projects will guide you through the entire process of advancing from a frontend developer to a full-stack developer. Starting with how to set up robust projects that can be maintained for a long time, you’ll then progress toward developing a backend system and integrating it with the frontend. Throughout the book, you’ll learn how to build, test, and deploy a blog application and a chat application. You’ll also explore MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js (MERN) stack, best practices for frontend and backend development, different full-stack architectures, unit and end-to-end testing, and deployment of full-stack web applications. Once you get to grips with the essential concepts, you’ll progress to learn how to use Next.js, an enterprise-grade full-stack web framework for React. By the end, you’ll be well-versed in the MERN stack and all set to create performant and scalable full-stack web applications. What you will learn Implement a backend using Express and MongoDB, and unit-test it with Jest Deploy full-stack web apps using Docker, set up CI/CD and end-to-end tests using Playwright Add authentication using JSON Web Tokens (JWT) Create a GraphQL backend and integrate it with a frontend using Apollo Client Build a chat app based on event-driven architecture using Socket.IO Facilitate Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and implement server-side rendering Use Next.js, an enterprise-ready full-stack framework, with React Server Components and Server Actions Who this book is for This book is for frontend developers, JavaScript engineers, and React developers who possess a solid understanding of JavaScript and React concepts. Specifically designed for those with limited experience in the development, creation, integration, and deployment of backend and full-stack systems, this book will equip you with the necessary skills to create high-quality web applications.

Modernizing Drupal 10 Theme Development

by Luca Lusso

Author	: Luca Lusso
Publisher	: Packt Publishing Ltd
Total Pages	: 360
Release	: 2023-08-31
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	: 1803249021

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A comprehensive guide to creating Drupal themes from scratch, from design to fully styled websites with custom Twig templates and headless architecture Key Features Explore real-world examples with proven methodologies to gain a deeper insight into the Drupal theme layer Learn how to translate a graphic design into a maintainable and robust Drupal theme Improve performance and accessibility with a decoupled frontend to consume data exposed by Drupal’s APIs Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionWorking with themes in Drupal can be challenging, given the number of layers and APIs involved. Modernizing Drupal 10 Theme Development helps you explore the new Drupal 10’s theme layer in depth. With a fully implemented Drupal website on the one hand and a set of Storybook components on the other, you’ll begin by learning to create a theme from scratch to match the desired final layout. Once you’ve set up a local environment, you’ll get familiarized with design systems and learn how to map them to the structures of a Drupal website. Next, you’ll bootstrap your new theme and optimize Drupal’s productivity using tools such as webpack, Tailwind CSS, and Browsersync. As you advance, you’ll delve into all the theme layers in a step-by-step way, starting from how Drupal builds an HTML page to where the template files are and how to add custom CSS and JavaScript. You’ll also discover how to leverage all the Drupal APIs to implement robust and maintainable themes without reinventing the wheel, but by following best practices and methodologies. Toward the end, you’ll find out how to build a fully decoupled website using json:api and Next.js. By the end of this book, you’ll be able to confidently build custom Drupal themes to deliver state-of-the-art websites and keep ahead of the competition in the modern frontend world.What you will learn Map design systems made by Storybook components to Drupal structures Understand and use render arrays and Twig templates Get familiarized with the new Single Directory Component feature introduced in Drupal 10.1 Define, import, and use CSS and JavaScript libraries Discover how to style content created with fields and paragraphs Define, place, customize, and style blocks Explore advanced topics like extending Twig, making a theme configurable, and boosting performance and accessibility Find out how to build a decoupled website using json:api and Next.js Who this book is forIf you are a Drupal backend developer or frontend developer who wants to create Drupal themes that follow industry best practices and are fast and maintainable, this book is for you. Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript and working knowledge of a CMS are needed to grasp the concepts present in this book.

Next.js Cookbook

by Andrei Tazetdinov

Author	: Andrei Tazetdinov
Publisher	: BPB Publications
Total Pages	: 275
Release	: 2023-05-18
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	: 9355518455

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Practical solutions and proven recipes for building dynamic web applications with Next.js KEY FEATURES ● Learn how to develop an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) application using Next.js. ● Learn how to use design patterns in Next.js effectively. ● Learn how to implement server-side rendering for improved performance. DESCRIPTION Next.js is a powerful and flexible framework for building server-side rendered React applications. In this book, you will learn how to develop a full-stack ERP application from scratch to production using Next.js. The book will begin by covering the basics of Next.js, including setting up the environment and creating your first app. You will then learn how to use design patterns to optimize the application development process. Next, the book will help you get familiar with Next.js's server-side rendering capabilities by providing the knowledge and skills needed to leverage this powerful feature to improve the performance and user experience of your ERP application. You will also learn to manage the complex application state using Redux, as well as how to implement internal pages and create a CRUD system for user data. In addition, the book will help you perform end-to-end testing using Cypress and Playwright, and deploy your application to production using AWS Amplify. Lastly, you will learn how to optimize your web application for search engines, enabling better visibility and higher traffic to your website. By the end of the book, you will be able to develop high-quality web applications using Next.js. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Learn how to use Redux for state management in your Next.js applications. ● Learn how to create pages in Next.js with ease. ● Learn how to write end-to-end tests for your app. ● Learn how to deploy your application to production using AWS Amplify. ● Learn how to use optimization tools to improve the SEO of your application. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR This book is for anyone interested in learning how to develop full-stack web applications using Next.js. It is also for technical architects, project managers, and other professionals who want to gain a deeper understanding of the technologies and best practices involved in building modern web applications. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Warming up with NextJS 2. Using design patterns in NextJS 3. Authorization in a glance with NextJS 4. Server-side power of NextJS 5. Using state management in NextJS 6. Implementing internal pages using NextJS 7. The superpower of E2E testing in NextJS 8. Deploying NextJS project to production 9. Mastering optimization tools for NextJS

React Development using TypeScript

by Ketan Agnihotri

Author	: Ketan Agnihotri
Publisher	: BPB Publications
Total Pages	: 595
Release	: 2024-06-25
Genre	: Computers
ISBN	: 9355517246

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Gain expertise in React, Hooks, Redux, React Router, Next.js, Best Practices, and much more KEY FEATURES ● Hands-on examples and projects for learning React and TypeScript. ● Starts with basics and advances to complex topics like Redux and GraphQL. ● Offers best practices for writing clean and efficient code. ● Bonus chapters on React Native and future trends. DESCRIPTION React is great for building interfaces, and TypeScript adds typing and better tools. React development using TypeScript is a complete guide that combines React and TypeScript to help you become a skilled React developer. It covers React basics, JSX syntax, and essential JavaScript features. You will learn about component state management with hooks like useState and useEffect, handling user interactions, and using Axios for REST API integration. It includes unit testing with Jest and React Testing Library and explores Redux for state management. Learn optimization strategies and use Next.js for server-side rendering. Bonus content includes React Native for mobile apps and integrating React with GraphQL. This book also covers advanced features like Concurrent Mode, Suspense, and React Server Components. By the end of this book, you will be equipped to confidently build modern, interactive web applications using React and TypeScript. You will not only understand core React concepts but also have the skills to tackle complex state management with Redux and explore advanced features like server-side rendering with Next.js. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Learn core React concepts and understand the benefits of TypeScript in React development. ● Grasp fundamental JavaScript concepts like variables, data types, and functions. ● Integrate React applications with REST APIs using Axios. ● Build user interfaces with React Native components. ● Optimize React application performance using memoization and profiling tools. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR This book is for junior and senior frontend developers who want to improve their skills. JavaScript developers moving to React, tech enthusiasts interested in modern web development, and students who want practical knowledge. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Getting Started with React 18 and TypeScript 2. JavaScript Refresher 3. Understanding the Basics of React 4. React Hooks 5. Managing Component State and Lifecycle 6. Integrating with REST APIs 7. Testing React Application 8. Routing in React with React Router 9. State Management in React 10. Optimizing and Scaling React Apps 11. Building Server-side Rendered Applications with Next.js 12. React Native for Mobile Development 13. Integrating React with GraphQL 14. Exploring React’s Future Trends 15. Final Thoughts