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React Projects

You're reading from   React Projects Build advanced cross-platform projects with React and React Native to become a professional developer

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2022
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ISBN-13 9781801070638
Length 384 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Roy Derks Roy Derks
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Creating a Single-Page Application in React 2. Chapter 2: Creating a Portfolio in React with Reusable Components and Routing FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Building a Dynamic Project Management Board 4. Chapter 4: Building a Server-Side-Rendered Community Feed Using Next.js 5. Chapter 5: Building a Personal Shopping List Application Using Context and Hooks 6. Chapter 6: Building an Application Exploring TDD Using the React Testing Library and Cypress 7. Chapter 7: Building a Full-Stack E-Commerce Application with Next.js and GraphQL 8. Chapter 8: Building an Animated Game Using React Native and Expo 9. Chapter 9: Building a Full-Stack Social Media Application with React Native and Expo 10. Chapter 10: Creating a Virtual Reality Application with React and Three.js 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

Chapter 4: Building a Server-Side-Rendered Community Feed Using Next.js

So far, you've learned how React applications are typically Single-Page Applications (SPAs) and can be kickstarted using Create React App. This means the application is rendered on the client side, making it load in the browser when the user visits your application. But did you know React also supports Server-Side Rendering (SSR), as you might remember from back in the old days when code only rendered from a server?

In this chapter, you'll learn how to create an application that has components dynamically loaded from the server instead of the browser. To enable SSR, we'll be using Next.js instead of Create React App. Next.js is a framework for React applications and adds additional features to React. If you're interested in Search Engine Optimization (SEO), SSR comes with the advantage that we can add metadata to the application so it can be better indexed by search engines.

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