Why I chose Next.js for my Strapi application
summary
Chooses Next.js to build a Simple Job Board that fetches from Strapi, learns Next.js in under a week and builds the app in two to three days, and deploys by connecting GitHub so Vercel handles builds and env vars. Uses getStaticPaths to pre-render stable pages and getServerSideProps for frequently changing job listings, benefits from server-rendered HTML for SEO, and confirms seamless Strapi integration and fast dev feedback when deployed on Vercel.
AI-written summary · about
chapters (9)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:37Choosing the right framework
- 4:04Why Next.js
- 5:12Vercel deployment benefits
- 6:17Next.js learning curve
- 7:41Next.js SEO advantages
- 9:28What is Strapi
- 11:39Next.js data fetching
- 14:33Next.js vs React
