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Next.js 14 / Upstash Kafka - Handmade High-Performance Analytics
Due to its serverless architecture, Upstash Kafka is an ideal solution for website analytics. It offers high throughput and low latency, crucial for real-time data processing.

A Self-Hosted Modern Data Stack Under €200/Month
How I ran the modern data stack — ClickHouse, dbt, Dagster, Iceberg — self-hosted on Hetzner for under €200/month instead of €1,000+ managed.
Next.js 14 - Custom Client-Side Tracking - Part 2 (new data attributes)
Now we will add the UserAgent, Pathname, Mobile, Platform, Region, and City. All data will be saved to a Neon.tech Postgres DB via Prisma ORM, as in the story before.
Next.js 14 -Building Custom Client-Side Tracking End-to-End
I will show you how you can build a custom hook for page tracking and integrate it into your existing Next.js 14 project with ease. The data will be saved into a Neon.tech Postgres DB

Next.js 14 - useMemo / useCallback - Detailed explanation of two React hooks
React introduced the useMemo and useCallback hooks in React 16.8, which was released on February 6, 2019. So, as of August 2024, these hooks are five years and 6 months old.

Next.js 14 -Advanced Analytics with new Styles, and new Widgets - Part 2
In this post, we will proceed with our analytics dashboard. We will add new styling with TailwindCss and new Widgets to our Dashboard, which we created in our existing Nextjs 14 project.

Next.js 14 -Advanced Analytics with Tinybird and integrated Dashboard
We introduce the platform Tinybird and integrate the provided Javascript Snippet for the data collection. Then, we integrate the Analytic Dashboard into our existing Nextjs 14 project.

Nextjs Content Management, Quo Vadis?
You plan to start a new business where you need to present your new products to a broader audience on a marketing website. Here you will find a complete guide.