Summary  
This chapter explains how to connect a Git repository to a hosting service to automate project builds and publish updates.

General domain of usage  
Web application deployment

After setting up the project repository and successfully signing up on Vercel, you will be redirected to a screen where you can connect your GitHub repository to Vercel.

## Instructions
1. Choose the newly created project repository;
2. Click "Import";
3. Name your project;
4. Hit "Deploy";
5. Wait for the project to deploy.


As a result, your project should be live on Vercel. The URL will resemble something like this: `https://tradehub-app-peach.vercel.app/`. Please note that on free plans, URLs are predefined, and you cannot change them without an upgrade.

Learn to build modern, high-performance web applications using Next.js. Set up projects with structured layouts, styling, and routing for seamless navigation. Fetch and display data efficiently while optimizing rendering and performance. Implement advanced features like pagination, CRUD operations, and global search for dynamic web apps. Deploy your Next.js projects and connect them with databases, and add authentication to protect user data.

Let's discuss what you need to learn before diving into the Next.js framework, what to expect from this course, and what you'll build.

We will set up the project, inspect ways to add styling to our app and cover visual aspects such as images, fonts, pages, and layouts.

Learn how to easily create and manage a new view for your app and navigate through all pages seamlessly with an incorporated routing system.

Deploy the Next.js app using GitHub and Vercel accounts. Additionally, establish a database to supply the app with the necessary data.

Consider how to obtain and show data to the user clearly and efficiently.

Discover how to implement modern web features such as pagination, CRUD operations, global search, form validation, and more.

Authentication implementation in Next.js.

Deploying the Next.js App to Vercel

Instructions

In Practice