The Next.js Conf 2024 took place in San Francisco, featuring engaging talks and live demos from Strapi, Mux, Neon, Makeswift, and Inngest. Notable talks included Alex's session on using Next.js Draft Mode with the upcoming Strapi Preview feature for real-time content previews, and Erik Pena's detailed discussion on migrating the Mux plugin from Strapi v4 to v5. The event highlighted valuable insights into Strapi's static preview workflow and Mux video integration for Next.js applications.