This crash course is a part of WP Engine's Headless Developer Roadmap. It covers the basics of creating a headless WordPress site using Next.js and WPGraphQL. You can find a step-by-step guide on the WP Engine Developer Relations site. By the end of the course, you will be able to:
- Create static and dynamic routes in Next.js
- Use the GraphiQL IDE to compose GraphQL queries
- Use Apollo Client fetch data in your app
- Choose appropriate Next.js rendering methods based on your content
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Follow along with the blog post, and run the following commands to clone this repo:
git clone https://github.com/JEverhart383/crash-course-headless-wp-next-wpgraphql.git
cd crash-course-headless-wp-next-wpgraphql
npm install
npm run dev
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