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Real-World Next.js

Real-World Next.js

By : Michele Riva
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Real-World Next.js

Real-World Next.js

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By: Michele Riva

Overview of this book

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.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
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Part 1: Introduction to Next.js
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Part 2: Hands-On Next.js
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Part 3: Next.js by Example

Running unit and integration tests

In this section, we will write some integration and unit tests by using one of the most popular test runners in the JavaScript ecosystem: Jest.

Before installing all the dependencies we need, clone the following repository, which already contains a small web application that we'll be using as an example for writing our tests: https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Real-World-Next.js/tree/main/09-testing-nextjs/boilerplate.

It's a simple website with the following features:

  • Two pages: a home page containing all the articles in our blog and a single article page.
  • The article page URL implements the following format: <article_slug>-<article-id>.
  • There are some utility functions that create the page's URL, retrieve the article ID from the article URL, and so on.
  • Two REST APIs: one for getting all the articles and one for getting a specific article given an ID.

Now let's enter the project we...

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