
10/25/2016
What this post added
This post introduces Next.js, a framework for server-rendered universal JavaScript web apps built on React, Webpack, and Babel. It highlights key principles: zero setup via filesystem routing, JavaScript-only components, automatic server rendering and code splitting, developer-defined data fetching with `getInitialProps`, anticipation for performance via prefetching, and simple deployment. It also details the "Hello World" setup and the use of `glamor` for CSS-in-JS.