Recent posts
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OceanSprint 2025: Code, Community, and the Canary Islands
A sunny sprint of code and community in Lanzarote. OceanSprint 2025 brought together Nix enthusiasts for a week of collaboration, exploration, and connection—fueled by shared purpose and amazing sponsors.
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NixOS Meets Enterprise Java: A Cautionary Tale
In this blog post I explore the challenges of running an enterprise Java application on NixOS, highlighting issues with Gradle support and authenticated resources. I share lessons learned, workarounds, and why NixOS remains a powerful choice for managing infrastructure despite these hurdles.
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Optimizing Gradle Build Support in nixpkgs
This is another blog post that covers the intersection between Gradle and NixOS. This time we look at an optimization I made to the Gradle build support in nixpkgs.
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Enabling Gradle Dependency Verification: A Practical Guide
Dependency verification is a crucial aspect of maintaining the integrity and security of your software projects. This blog post gives a detailed breakdown of the process that leads to a streamlined and maintainable verification setup.
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Choosing Between Gradle Version Catalogs and Dependency Platforms: A Guide for Application Developers
In this blog post we'll break down the differences between Version Catalogs and Platforms.
