This blog has moved. Please now refer to this article by using this link. Nix is a purely functional package manager that makes possible to create reproducible setups to share between developers. I have written a rather long article about it recently and I want to continue here with some…

This blog has moved. Please now refer to this article by using this link. TL;DR If you don’t want to read how I’ve got to use Nix and general information about it but only focus on its use to setup a development environment, please jump to Using Nix. Even from…

This blog has moved. Please now refer to this article by using this link. TD;DR A package is available on hex.pm and GitHub. In Elixir, you can define a struct by calling defstruct in a module. …

This blog has moved. Please now refer to this article by using this link. TD;DR I’ve written an Elixir package to enable persistent logins through an authentication cookie, following Barry Jaspan’s Improved Persistent Login Cookie Best Practice. It is available on hex.pm and GitHub. After writing my server-side session store…

This blog has moved. Please now refer to this article by using this link. TD;DR A package is available on hex.pm and GitHub. I am currently writing my second Phoenix application, Kakte. This is the first one with full-featured user management, so I came to ask myself how sessions are…

This blog has moved. Please now refer to this article by using this link. Introduction TL;DR If you came here only for the technical article, please jump to the next section. If you are curious about who am I and why I start publishing here, you can continue reading this introduction. …