Decoupled Django: Understand and Build Decoupled Django Architectures for JavaScript Front-ends

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8. Django REST Meets Next.js

Valentino Gagliardi¹  

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Colle di Val D’Elsa, Italy

 

This chapter covers:

• Django as a content repo

• React and its ecosystem

• Vue.js and its ecosystem in brief

After having touched on security and deployment, in this chapter, we go back to our local workstation to build a blog with Next.js, the React production framework, and TypeScript.

Django as a Headless CMS

Decoupled architectures based on REST and GraphQL have facilitated the rise in recent years of a new trend: that of headless CMS.

With a backend that exclusively handles the data and serialization of the input/output, ...