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Introducing Next.js with React

Introducing Next.js with React - React.js Tutorial

From the course: React: Server-Side Rendering

Introducing Next.js with React

- [Instructor] If you've never heard of Next.js, it's a great library that allows you to quickly set up server side rendered applications with just a few lines of code. And we'll demonstrate this in a few seconds. It's easy to get started with, but also highly flexible and extensible and works great with libraries like REDOX which we'll also demonstrate in this course. Behind the curtain, it uses Webpack, which you may or may not be familiar with but in any case, this is what builds your application into a bundle to be used in the server. So let's get started with Next.js. So I'm going to go back to Visual Studio Code. And the first thing I'm going to do is create a brand new directory on my desktop. So I'm going to go ahead and open up a brand new terminal, click on Terminal, New Terminal or you can use the Ctrl gravy shortcut and I'm going to make sure I am on the desktop. Let's validate that we are, we're not,…

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