Duration: 7 days – 49 hrs
Overview
Welcome to our comprehensive Next.js, Node.js, and MySQL Training Course, designed to empower you with the skills and expertise needed to build modern, scalable web applications. This immersive training program spans across various key aspects of web development, covering frontend, backend, and database management.
Objectives
- Understand the core concepts of Next.js and its benefits.
- Learn to set up a Next.js project efficiently.
- Explore file-based routing and the advantages it offers.
- Gain proficiency in implementing Server-side Rendering (SSR) in Next.js applications.
- Recap React.js fundamentals and apply them in a Next.js context.
- Implement React component patterns and best practices for Next.js development.
- Manage state using hooks and context API effectively.
- Explore Higher-Order Components (HOCs) for advanced component composition.
- Advanced Routing in Next.js and Node.js Concepts:
- Master nested routing and dynamic routes in Next.js.
- Implement route guards and authentication strategies.
- Learn lazy loading and code splitting for optimized performance.
- Understand advanced features and patterns in Next.js.
- Explore Node.js concepts without Express, including asynchronous programming and middleware usage.
- Implement state management with Redux in Next.js applications.
- Integrate GraphQL and Apollo Client for effective data handling.
- Identify and address performance bottlenecks in Next.js applications.
- Apply optimization techniques for improved overall performance.
- Explore authentication strategies and implement them in Next.js.
- Integrate Axios for seamless frontend and backend communication.
- Implement JSON Web Tokens (JWT) for secure API authentication.
- Secure APIs and manage user sessions effectively in Next.js.
- Prepare Next.js and Node.js applications for production deployment.
- Explore deployment options, including traditional servers and cloud platforms.
- Implement continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Apply testing techniques for React.js components and Node.js APIs.
- Engage in a full-day workshop to apply learned concepts in an advanced project.
- Receive guidance from instructors, address challenges, and enhance skills.
- Participate in in-depth discussions on advanced topics based on industry trends.
- Finalize the advanced project, addressing any remaining challenges.
- Participate in a full-day workshop for project presentation and feedback.
- Engage in a comprehensive Q&A session with instructors.
Audience
- Web Developers
- Backend Developers
- Full-Stack Developers
- IT Professionals
- Tech Enthusiasts
- Project Managers
Pre- requisites
- Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is recommended.
- Basic understanding of programming concepts and logic.
- Basic knowledge of Node.js and its role in server-side development.
- Basic understanding of frontend development concepts and technologies.
- Basic knowledge of relational databases, SQL, and MySQL.
- Familiarity with Git for version control and collaborative coding.
- Proficiency in using a text editor (e.g., VS Code) or an Integrated Development Environment (IDE).
- Basic knowledge of using the command line for executing commands and navigating directories.
Course Content
Day 1: Next.js and React.js Fundamentals
Next.js Introduction
- Overview of Next.js and its benefits
- Setting up a Next.js project
- File-based routing in Next.js
- Introduction to Server-side Rendering (SSR) with Next.js
React.js Review and Best Practices in Next.js
- Recap of React.js fundamentals
- React component patterns and best practices in Next.js
- Managing state with hooks and context API in Next.js
- Handling events and data flow in React.js within a Next.js context
- Component Patterns in Next.js
- Exploring Higher-Order Components (HOCs) in Next.js
- Understanding Render Props and Function as Children in Next.js
- Building Compound Components in Next.js
- Introduction to Context API and Provider/Consumer Pattern in Next.js
Day 2: Next.js Routing and NodeJS
Next.js Advanced Routing and Navigation
- Nested routing and dynamic routes in Next.js
- Route guards and authentication in Next.js
- Implementing lazy loading and code splitting in Next.js
- Next.js advanced features and patterns
Node.js Concepts without Express Framework
- Asynchronous programming with Promises and async/await in Node.js
- Error handling and middleware in Node.js
- Debugging and performance profiling in Node.js
- Managing dependencies with npm and yarn in a Node.js environment
- Node.js API Development
- Building APIs in Node.js
- Handling authentication and authorization in Node.js
- Input validation and error handling in Node.js
Day 3: Data Handling and Performance Optimization
State Management with Redux in Next.js
- Overview of Redux and its principles
- Setting up Redux in a Next.js application
- Advanced Redux concepts: middleware, selectors, and actions in Next.js
- Using Redux Toolkit for efficient state management in Next.js
GraphQL and Apollo Client in Next.js
- Introduction to GraphQL and its benefits
- Setting up a GraphQL server with Node.js
- Integrating Apollo Client with Next.js
- Performing queries, mutations, and subscriptions in Next.js
- Performance Optimization Techniques
- Identifying performance bottlenecks in Next.js
- Code splitting and lazy loading components in Next.js
- Caching data and optimizing network requests in Next.js
- Performance auditing and optimization tools in Next.js
Day 4: Authentication and Authorization, Frontend and Backend Integration using Axios
Integration, Axios, and Authentication Strategies
- Overview of authentication strategies
- Setting up user authentication with Passport.js (or an alternative)
- Implementing local authentication and OAuth in Next.js
- Managing sessions and cookies in Next.js
Frontend and Backend Integration using Axios
- How to use Axios and Fetch in Next.js
- JSON Web Tokens (JWT) and Secure API Authentication
- Introduction to JSON Web Tokens (JWT)
- Implementing JWT-based authentication in Node.js
- Securing APIs with JWT authentication
- Refresh tokens and token-based authorization in Next.js
Day 5: Deployment and Best Practices, Testing Techniques
Deployment Strategies for Next.js and Node.js
- Preparing Next.js and Node.js applications for production
- Deployment options: traditional servers, cloud platforms, and serverless
- Continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for Next.js and Node.js
Basic Testing and other best practices
- Writing unit tests for React.js components and Node.js APIs in Next.js
- Integration testing with testing frameworks in Next.js
- Mocking and stubbing external dependencies in Next.js
- Test coverage and code quality analysis in Next.js
- Code organization and project structure in Next.js
- Error handling and logging strategies in Next.js
- Performance optimization and scalability considerations in Next.js
- Security best practices for Next.js and Node.js applications
Day 6: Advanced Topics and Workshop
- Full-Day Workshop: Advanced Topics and Real-World Project
- Participants work on an advanced project incorporating all the learned concepts.
- Instructors provide guidance, answer questions, and assist with project development.
- In-depth discussions on advanced topics based on participants’ interests or industry trends.
Day 7: Project Finalization and Q&A
- Full-Day Workshop: Project Finalization and Q&A
- Participants finalize their projects, addressing any remaining challenges.
- Instructors conduct a comprehensive Q&A session.
- Participants present their projects and receive feedback.
