Next.js

Next.js for Absolute Beginners

Learn how Next.js builds on React with routing, layouts, server rendering, and safe data patterns.

This is one technology path. Learn React, Next.js, Node.js, JavaScript basics, and future tracks separately at your own pace.

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Topics this track covers

App Routerproject structurelayouts and pagesnavigationserver and client componentsdata fetchingcachingrevalidationmutationsroute handlersloading and errorsmetadataimages and fontsauthenticationauthorizationenvironment variablestestingdeploymentperformance
1

Next.js App Router Basics

Understand pages, layouts, links, and route segments.

2

Server and Client Components

Choose where components run and keep browser JavaScript focused.

3

Data, Mutations, and Deployment

Load data, change data safely, and prepare a Next.js app for production.

4

Production App Router

Build secure, cache-aware routes with deliberate loading, error, and metadata behavior.

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Security, Testing, and Deployment

Prepare a Next.js application for real users and production operations.