Welcome to My Blog - Advanced MDX Showcase
Exploring the full power of MDX with Next.js, featuring advanced formatting, interactive components, and complex layouts
by Bui An Du
š Welcome to My Advanced MDX Blog
š Interactive Blog Experience
This post showcases the full power of MDX with Next.js, featuring advanced formatting, custom components, and interactive elements.
⨠What Makes MDX Special?
MDX combines the simplicity of Markdown with the power of React components. Here's what you can do:
šØ Rich Text Formatting
- Bold text and italic text work as expected
Strikethroughfor correctionsInline codewith syntax highlighting- Links to external resources
- Footnotes1 for additional context
š Advanced Lists
Ordered Lists with Complex Nesting
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Getting Started
- Install dependencies
npm install next react react-domnpm install @mantine/core @mantine/hooks
- Configure your project
- Start development server
- Install dependencies
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Building Components
- Create reusable UI components
- Implement responsive design
- Add proper TypeScript types
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Deployment & Optimization
- Set up CI/CD pipelines
- Implement performance monitoring
- Configure SEO and analytics
Unordered Lists with Mixed Content
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ā Completed Features
- Basic MDX rendering
- Syntax highlighting for code blocks
- Responsive image handling
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š§ In Progress
- Interactive code playgrounds
- Advanced component library
- Multi-language support
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š® Future Plans
- Real-time collaboration
- AI-powered content suggestions
- Advanced analytics dashboard
š» Code Examples
Here's a beautiful code example with syntax highlighting:
// Advanced TypeScript with React
interface BlogPost {
title: string;
content: string;
author: {
name: string;
avatar: string;
bio: string;
};
tags: string[];
publishedAt: Date;
readingTime: number;
}
// Custom hook for blog interactions
function useBlogPost(slug: string) {
const [post, setPost] = useState<BlogPost | null>(null);
const [loading, setLoading] = useState(true);
useEffect(() => {
fetchPostBySlug(slug).then((data) => {
setPost(data);
setLoading(false);
});
}, [slug]);
return { post, loading };
}
// Usage in component
export function BlogPostView({ slug }: { slug: string }) {
const { post, loading } = useBlogPost(slug);
if (loading) return <div>Loading...</div>;
if (!post) return <div>Post not found</div>;
return (
<article>
<h1>{post.title}</h1>
<div dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{ __html: post.content }} />
<footer>
<p>By {post.author.name}</p>
<p>{post.readingTime} min read</p>
</footer>
</article>
);
}šÆ Interactive Elements
Callout Boxes
:::info š” Pro Tip: MDX allows you to create reusable content blocks that can be styled consistently across your blog. :::
:::warning ā ļø Important: Always validate user input and sanitize HTML content to prevent XSS attacks. :::
:::success ā Achievement Unlocked: You've successfully created an advanced MDX blog post with interactive components! :::
š Data Visualization
Feature Comparison Matrix
šØ Custom Components in MDX
Icon Integration
š Advanced Linking
Internal Links
External Resources
Reference Links
This blog is built with Next.js, styled with Mantine, and powered by MDX.
š Blockquotes and Citations
"The best way to predict the future is to create it." - Peter Drucker
This quote reminds us that innovation and proactive action are key to shaping our destiny in technology and development.
Nested Blockquotes
Here's a multi-paragraph blockquote:
This is a nested blockquote that demonstrates hierarchical quoting.
It can contain multiple paragraphs and maintain proper indentation.
Back to the main blockquote level with additional context and explanation.
š·ļø Advanced Metadata
Published: January 15, 2025 Reading Time: ~5 minutes Word Count: 1,247 words Last Modified: January 16, 2025
š Conclusion
This comprehensive MDX showcase demonstrates the incredible versatility of combining Markdown with React components. From simple text formatting to complex interactive elements, MDX provides developers with powerful tools for creating engaging, maintainable content.
š What's Next?
Stay tuned for more advanced tutorials covering:
- Custom MDX components
- Interactive data visualizations
- Advanced styling techniques
- Performance optimization strategies
š Get in Touch
Have questions or suggestions? Reach out via:
- Email: contact@example.com
- GitHub: github.com/username
- Twitter: @username
Footnotes
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MDX (Markdown with JSX) is a format that allows you to write JSX embedded in Markdown documents. ā©