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Miyanyedi Quick Note is a WinUI 3 + SQLite note-taking app that is offline-first and privacy-friendly. Here is why local-only is a feature, plus a minimal SQLite snippet for .NET 8 desktop apps.

CV Shortlist is an open-source .NET 10 SaaS that pairs Azure Document Intelligence with an OpenAI model. The stack, config discipline, and AI integration boundary are worth studying.

The leadingDistribution property in Flutter's TextHeightBehavior controls how extra leading is distributed above and below glyphs. Here is when it matters and how to fix text that looks vertically off.

ModularPipelines V3 lets you write CI pipelines in C# instead of YAML. Run them locally with dotnet run, get compile-time safety, and debug with breakpoints.

TypeMonkey, a Flutter desktop typing app, shows why desktop projects need clean architecture from day one: sealed states, interface boundaries, and testable logic.

Dart 3.12 dev tags are landing fast. Here is how to read the version string, pin a dev SDK in CI, and triage failures so your Flutter 3.x migration is a small PR instead of a fire drill.

Flet lets you build Flutter UIs with Python logic. Here are the real trade-offs: latency from event chatter, ecosystem mismatch with Dart plugins, and split-brain debugging -- plus when it actually makes sense.

Deploy .NET 9 and .NET 10 services on a Linux VM using Podman and systemd. Get stable restarts, real logs via journald, and a containerized app managed like a proper service -- no Kubernetes required.

mobile_rag_engine brings on-device RAG to Flutter with a Rust core, ONNX embeddings, HNSW vector search, and SQLite storage. A practical look at the API, integration flow, and shipping constraints.

Four common traps when hosting gRPC in containers with .NET 9 and .NET 10: HTTP/2 protocol mismatches, TLS termination confusion, broken health checks, and proxy misconfiguration -- with fixes for each.