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Why I love building with Next.js — a fireside chat with Cassidy Williams of Netlify

In this fireside chat, I joined Cassidy Williams to talk about the performance benefits of Next.js, and how developers can make the most of the framework.

Next.js has a lot of options when it comes to data fetching methods, which can be both a blessing and a curse. Learn about how to think about data fetching methods in Next.js to build performant static sites that create dynamic user experiences. We also cover why we personally use Next.js for projects, the best way to style a Next.js app — and I decided to bring back the phrase “surf the web.”

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4 Aug 2021

Tutorials 1 min

A Next.js complete beginner tutorial using the Spotify API

I'm joined by Ebonie (metalandcoffee_) where we set up a new Next.js and Spotify API project to curate music recommendations.

10 Oct 2021

GraphQL 90 min

Next.js Dynamic Routes with Contentful's GraphQL API — with Jason Lengstorf

In this episode of Learn with Jason, I teach Jason how to use Contentful’s GraphQL API to power Next.js dynamic routes.