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Next.js, page 4 of 4

Next.js turns React into a full web platform, which means framework choices soon become architecture and operational choices. These articles cover how rendering and routing decisions carry into migration and deployment work, including the production cases where the framework's convenient default is not the right boundary.

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Dynamic Routes in Next.js.
24 July 2019
Dynamic Routes in Next.js
Dynamic routes in Next.js explained with `[slug]` pages, route params, nested segments, and why file‑based dynamic routing simplifies content‑driven sites.
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Custom _app and Custom _document in Next.js.
18 February 2019
Custom _app and Custom _document in Next.js
Custom `_app` and `_document` in Next.js explained clearly, including shared layout, global setup, server‑rendered HTML, and what each file is actually for.
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Using next/link for Client‑Side Navigation.
29 October 2018
Using next/link for Client‑Side Navigation
`next/link` explained for client‑side navigation in Next.js, including prefetching, `<a>` tags, faster page transitions, and common linking mistakes.
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Understanding File‑System Routing in Next.js.
11 April 2018
Understanding File‑System Routing in Next.js
File‑system routing in Next.js explained clearly, including the `pages` directory, nested routes, index files, and why routing feels simpler than custom setups.

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