Build a Headless WordPress App with Next.js and WPGraphQL

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Uses WordPress as a headless CMS served via WPGraphQL and builds a Next.js frontend with Apollo Client. Covers converting WordPress into a GraphQL server, composing queries and fragments, implementing search and single-post pages, and handling caching/cache invalidation and static-site generation in Next.js. Also compares CMS alternatives including Contentful, Sanity, Prismic, and Strapi and discusses pros/cons of the headless approach.

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