Welcome to this step-by-step guide on starting your Next js development journey! 🚀 In this video, I’ll show you how to create your first Next js project using the latest tools and features, including TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, ESLint, and the App Router. This tutorial is perfect for beginners and those looking to expand their web development skills.
We start by running the npx create-next-app@latest command, walking you through each selection to set up your project. Here’s what we’ll cover:
Project Setup:
We’ll enable TypeScript for type safety and robust development.
Add ESLint to maintain code consistency and quality.
Integrate Tailwind CSS for utility-first styling and responsive design.
Utilize the new App Router for organizing routes in Next js 13+.
Understanding the Project Structure:
Learn about the key folders like app, public, and others, and understand their purposes.
See how easy it is to create routes and manage static assets in Next js.
Making Your First Edit:
We’ll modify the page.tsx file to add an h1 tag with the text "Dark Waves."
See how live reloading instantly reflects changes in your browser.
Why Next js:
Discover why Next js is one of the most popular frameworks for building modern web applications, with features like server-side rendering, static site generation, and more.
To help you kickstart your journey, I’ve uploaded the complete project to GitHub. You can access it here: GitHub Repository. If this project helps you, please give it a star ⭐️ to show your support!
Why Watch This Video?
Whether you’re new to programming or exploring Next js for the first time, this tutorial will provide you with a solid foundation to create scalable web applications. You’ll also learn best practices for structuring your project and using modern tools like Turbopack for faster development builds.
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With this video and GitHub project, you’ll have everything you need to start building amazing web applications with Next js. Let’s dive into the world of modern web development together!