Laraue Software Blog — C# .NET Development & Open Source

Part 8 of building a Telegram task tracker solo. The full Telegram Mini App authentication flow in a real .NET and Nuxt app — validating the initData signature on the server with HMAC-SHA256, issuing and using a JWT bearer, reading the user from HttpContext, and why CORS matters.

Part 7 of building a Telegram task tracker solo. How to deploy a Nuxt Mini App with the nginx + HTTPS + Let's Encrypt combo, set up automatic certificate renewal with certbot, register the mini app in BotFather, and test it locally through ngrok.

Part 4 of building a Telegram task tracker solo. The reasons behind .NET 10, PostgreSQL 18, Nuxt 4 and Vue 3. A bit about the MongoDB-to-Postgres migration in a past project that taught us to prefer boring, stable technologies.

Part 2 of building a Telegram task tracker solo. Why we start with the interface, how AI HTML prototypes replaced Figma, and how the first Laraue Boards prototype turned out.

Part 1 of building a Telegram task tracker solo with AI. What problem we are solving, why the world needs another task tracker, and which two repositories the article series is built on.