#27: Why Next.js, Programmatic SEO, Next Upload, Vercel, Spend Management, Payload 2.0

Why Next.js 🤔 – Have you ever found yourself wondering, 'Why am I using Next.js instead of a different framework?' Was it because of Vercel’s great marketing, or are there deeper reasons behind your choice? This post explains why you made the right bet

servercomponents.dev – A great resource for learning about React Server Components, covering what they are, why they’re here, and how to use them

🎥 Fullstack Notion Clone: Next.js 13, React, Convex, Tailwind – Another great video course by Antonio about how to build a fullstack Notion-like editor using a real-time database, authentication and file upload

Programmatic SEO in Next.js – Ian has put together a fantastic article explaining how to use Next.js to create a Programmatic SEO website

User-Defined Workflows in Next.js with Sanity and Inngest – A creative use of Sanity CMS. The author describes how to utilize Sanity Studio as a dashboard to define and edit workflows

next-safe-action v4 – Write better server actions! This package was already featured in a previous edition, but the latest release of version 4 has introduced some really cool changes

Neobrutalism Components – A collection of type-safe components written in React and Tailwind for people who want to learn more about neobrutalism style

next-upload – Takes care of all the annoying parts when implementing S3 file upload in Next.js. Also supports Cloudflare R2

Payload 2.0 – The biggest change of this release is support for Postgres based on Drizzle ORM

Introducing Spend Management – Do you remember the whole drama about Vercel's runaway costs? We finally have a solution to that problem. Vercel introduced Spend Management. Get notified when you're about to reach a certain limit or trigger a webhook to pause your app

5 best practices for preventing chaos in Tailwind CSS – Covers some tips and tricks to write better Tailwind code

React memo is good actually – Last week's edition featured a post on why React memo is considered too complicated. This week, we're exploring the exact opposite perspective. "Perfectly balanced, as all things should be"

My Journey to build daisyUI: Why Tailwind CSS was not enough? – The creator of daisyUI shares their journey in building a component library that combines the flexibility of utility classes with the ease of use of component classes