Welcome to my technical blog where I share insights on solutions architecture, cloud infrastructure, DevOps practices, and emerging technologies.
November 10, 2025
How to run .NET 8 applications while leveraging the latest .NET 9 SDK features through Nix shell.nix configuration, including Roslyn language server for enhanced development experience. This post covers environment configuration, project setup, and practical workflow examples.
November 9, 2025
How I use direnv with Nix to create reproducible, project-specific development environments that automatically activate when entering directories. This post covers my Rails project setup, the benefits of dependency isolation, and practical workflow examples.
November 9, 2025
How I’ve structured my Nix configuration for a reproducible macOS development environment using nix-darwin and home-manager. This post covers the directory structure, flake architecture, home-manager configuration, and the benefits of this declarative approach to environment management.
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