Overview

The “nextjs-14-dashboard-app-router-tutorial” is a tutorial course created by Vercel to teach the most recent features of Next.js 14. This course focuses on using the App Router feature of Next.js. The course takes you through the process of building a full-stack web application step by step, starting from setting up the local environment to deploying the final project. By the end of the course, you will have a fully functional website and the knowledge to build and deploy your own projects.

Features

• Full-stack web application development with Next.js
• Integration of the App Router feature in Next.js
• Styling the application using Tailwind and CSS modules
• Optimizing fonts and images with Next.js built-in components
• Creating layouts and pages for the dashboard
• Navigating between pages using Next.js navigation components
• Setting up and populating a database for the application
• Fetching data using different methods in Next.js, including Server Components
• Static and dynamic rendering in Next.js
• Improved loading experience with streaming and loading skeletons
• Optional partial prerendering
• Adding search and pagination functionality
• Mutating data using React Server Actions
• Handling errors gracefully
• Improving accessibility with server-side form validation
• Adding authentication using NextAuth.js
• Adding metadata to the application

Installation

To install the “nextjs-14-dashboard-app-router-tutorial” course, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository from the provided link: nextjs-14-dashboard-app-router-tutorial
2. Set up your local development environment for Next.js.
3. Initialize the “ACME” Next.js project template.
4. Install the required dependencies for the project.
5. Follow the course chapters and implement the instructions provided.

Summary

The “nextjs-14-dashboard-app-router-tutorial” is a comprehensive tutorial course offered by Vercel to teach the latest features of Next.js 14, focusing on the App Router feature. Throughout the course, you will learn to build a full-stack web application using Next.js, covering various topics such as styling, optimization, routing, data fetching, error handling, and authentication. By the end of the course, you will have a fully functional website and a solid understanding of Next.js development.