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Next.js guides
Implementation notes and production patterns for Next.js, drawn from client builds rather than documentation summaries.
- Aug 29, 2025
Core Web Vitals Checklist for Next.js Websites
A focused checklist so your Next.js site hits good LCP, INP, and CLS without guesswork.
- Apr 5, 2025
SEO in Next.js: Metadata, Canonicals, and Indexing Basics
How to set titles, descriptions, and canonicals in the App Router so search engines index the right thing—from setup to dynamic and multi-locale.
Feb 8, 2025Next/Image Deep Dive: Real-World Optimization Strategies
Sizing, placeholders, and responsive images with next/image so you get speed and quality without guesswork.
Jul 10, 2024Next.js Middleware: When to Use It (And When Not To)
Redirects, rewrites, auth checks, and locale—when middleware is the right tool and when to use something else.
Feb 19, 2024Integrating Third-Party Scripts Safely (GTM, Analytics, Pixels)
How to load GTM, analytics, and tracking pixels in Next.js without hurting performance or blocking the main thread.
- Jan 10, 2024
Auth Patterns in Next.js: Sessions, JWT, and Protected Routes
How to implement login, sessions or JWT, and protect routes in the App Router without overcomplicating it.
Feb 3, 2023Caching in Next.js: Route Cache, Fetch Cache, and Revalidation
How route cache, fetch cache, and revalidate work so you can tune freshness and performance.
- Jan 23, 2023
Next.js App Router Mental Model: Layouts, Pages, and Rendering
How to think about the App Router so layouts, pages, and server vs client rendering click into place—from first concepts to production patterns.
Dec 13, 2022Building a Blog with MDX in Next.js App Router (Production Setup)
End-to-end setup for MDX content in the App Router: reading files, frontmatter, and components in content.
- Apr 12, 2022
Error Handling in App Router: notFound(), error.tsx, loading.tsx
How to use notFound(), error boundaries, and loading UI so users get clear feedback instead of blank or broken pages.
Mar 27, 2022Server Components vs Client Components: Practical Rules of Thumb
When to use 'use client' and when to stay on the server—without the guesswork.
Oct 24, 2021Internationalization in Next.js: Routing, Metadata, and SEO
Locale-based routing, translated metadata, and hreflang so internationalized Next.js sites are built and indexed correctly.
- Oct 2, 2021
Shipping Faster: App Router Project Structure That Stays Clean
Folder layout, colocation, and conventions so your Next.js App Router project stays navigable as it grows.
Jul 27, 2021Dynamic Routes Done Right: Slugs, Params, and Clean URLs
How to structure dynamic segments, handle slugs and params, and keep URLs clean and predictable in the App Router.
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