Next.js Conf kicks off with Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch (@rauchg) revealing the latest announcements, features, and improvements. Releases & updates: - Next.js 12. Learn more at https://nextjs.org/12. - Middleware for Next.js. Documentation at https://nextjs.org/docs/middleware. - Edge Functions (beta). Try free at https://vercel.com/edge. - Vercel Checks. Learn more at https://vercel.com/checks. - Next.js Live (beta update). Try at https://vercel.com/live. Featuring: - Guillermo Rauch, CEO of Vercel & Co-creator of Next.js - Lee Robinson, Head of DevRel at Vercel - Becca Zandstein, Director of Product - Bel Curcio, Director of Solutions Engineering at Vercel - Suzanne Aldrich, Director of Sales Engineering at Vercel