Welcome to the Next.js 15 & PostgreSQL course! In this project-based course you'll build NextCash, a robust finance application to track income and expenses, while mastering the tools and techniques in Next JS with a PostgreSQL database.With step-by-step guidance, you'll go beyond the basics to integrate cutting-edge technologies, ensuring you walk away with real-world skills that are immediately applicable in your projects.What You'll Learn:Next.js: Use the new file-based app router / directory while leveraging server and client components.Server Actions: Implement efficient server-side logic to handle your app's data.TypeScript: Write clean, scalable, and type-safe code for the frontend and backend.PostgreSQL with Neon: Set up a hosted database to store income and expense data securely.Drizzle ORM: Simplify database interactions with a type-safe and developer-friendly ORM.Clerk Authentication: Integrate secure user authentication with ease.Zod Validation: Ensure data integrity with powerful schema validation.Shadcn UI & Tailwind CSS: Design a beautiful, modern UI with custom components and utility-first styling.Project Focus:You'll create NextCash, a fully functional app that allows users to:1. Log Income and Expenses: Add, edit, and delete transactions.2. View Reports: Display data through dynamic charts and summaries.3. Manage Accounts: Create a personalized experience with secure user authentication.By the end of the course, you'll not only have a professional-grade project to showcase in your portfolio but also the confidence to build complex, scalable web applications using the latest tools in the industry.Who This Course is For:Web Developers: Looking to learn or level up their skills with Next JS 15 & Postgres with additional industry standard libraries and tools.Freelancers &
What you'll learn
Master Next.js with file-based routing and server/client components
Implement server-side logic for efficient data handling
Write type-safe code using TypeScript
Set up PostgreSQL databases for secure data storage
Use Drizzle ORM for simplified database interactions
Integrate user authentication with Clerk
Utilize Zod for data validation
Design modern UIs with Shadcn UI and Tailwind CSS
Course objectives
To build a fully functional finance application
To understand and implement secure user authentication
To gain proficiency in using modern web development tools