Discover how Makeswift empowers developers and marketers with seamless Next.js integration in this episode of the Modern Web Podcast. Hosts Rob Ocel, Adam Rackis, and Danny Thompson talk with James Q. Quick, Head of Developer Experience at Makeswift, about building dynamic web experiences using Next.js. Learn how Makeswift combines a powerful visual builder for marketers with developer-friendly customization through Next.js. James shares insights on bridging the gap between no-code and full-code development, enabling teams to create flexible, scalable websites with ease.
Chapters
00:00 - Intro & Banter
01:36 - Official Welcome & Guest Introduction
03:28 - Next.js Conf Recap: Major Takeaways
07:26 - Server Components in Next.js: Impact & Challenges
14:17 - Caching & Revalidation in Next.js
18:13 - Next.js Learning Curve & Education
24:06 - Learning the Platform vs. Learning Next.js
27:59 - TanStack Start: The Next Big Framework?
30:03 - What Is Makeswift?
33:50 - Why Choose Next.js for Makeswift?
36:51 - Where to Learn More
37:06 - Outro & Final Thoughts
Follow James Q. Quick on Social Media
Twitter: https://x.com/jamesqquick
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesqquick/
Github: https://github.com/jamesqquick
Makeswift: https://www.makeswift.com/
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