Overview
The Intermediate Next.js course on Frontend Masters offers a structured path for developers looking to deepen their skills with Next.js, a powerful framework for building server-rendered React applications. This companion repository provides a hands-on experience with practical exercises, guiding learners through various levels of complexity in app development. Whether you are starting from scratch or looking to enhance your existing knowledge, this course repository is an essential resource.
With its organized branching strategy, learners can easily follow along with the course, transitioning through different topics and features of Next.js. The setup instructions are straightforward, ensuring that you have a seamless start to your learning journey.
Features
Step-by-Step Branching: The repository contains multiple branches that correspond to different sections of the course, making it easy to follow along from the basics to advanced topics.
Comprehensive Setup Guide: Includes detailed setup instructions leveraging Node version 20 and Turso, reducing friction for beginners.
Checkpoint Branches: Each “checkpoint” branch allows learners to access starting code tailored to specific lesson topics, facilitating a smoother learning curve.
Final Version Availability: The main branch features the complete application at the end of the course, serving as a valuable reference for learners.
Additional Resources: For those wanting to see a completed project, resources are available for a similar repo built with Next.js 15 and React 19, providing further insights into advanced implementations.
Focus on Best Practices: The course encourages the application of best practices in routing, data fetching, caching, and handling protected routes, preparing developers for real-world scenarios.
Hands-On Learning: By forking or cloning the repository, learners can make practical modifications and experiments, leading to a deeper understanding of the concepts.