NixOS Weekly #04 - NixOS Weekly

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News

Announcements

• NixOS 20.03 was released
  NixOS 20.03 “Markhor” had 1014 people contribute 21597 contributions.

• Announcing Nixiosk
  Declarative Kiosk systems built with NixOS.

• Announcing Marketing Team
  The marketing team was founded and had their few meetings. They already improved the website (see Learn page). If you want to join, you will find the details in the announcement post. Let’s improve the presentation of Nix/NixOS!

• nix-update
  A tool for updating nix packages semi-automatically

Tutorials & Resources

• The journey of packaging a .NET app on Nix

• Create and Publish a Website with Hakyll, HAProxy and NixOS

• Declarative, Decentralised, and Secure communication via Matrix, Jitsi, & NixOS

• Project isolation beyond requirements.txt

How simple nix-shell integration can really make an impact on developer productivity.

• Erase your darlings
  Graham talks about why and how he erases his systems on each boot.

• Using Emacs in a local Nix environment

• Building a reproducible blog with Nix

• Building a web app with functional programming

A long report on building a web app with functional programming - Haskell, Elm and NixOS.

Jobs

• Serokell is hiring an SRE

• Nix packaging work for the Next Generation Internet

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