How to Migrate Lerna to Nx Without Breaking Versions or Scripts
Learn to migrate Lerna to Nx in phases: swap the task runner first, keep lerna publish intact, configure caching safely, and move versioning only after dry runs.
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monorepo
Nx Sync Generators: Keep tsconfig References in Sync with the Graph
Learn how Nx sync generators derive TypeScript project references and workspace config from the project graph, gate drift in CI, and write your own.
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Nx Sync Generators: Keep Workspace Config Consistent Automatically
Learn how Nx sync generators derive tsconfig references and other config from the project graph, how to write your own, and how to enforce sync in CI.
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Nx Custom Generator Tutorial: Scaffolding Consistent Backend APIs
Build an Nx custom generator that scaffolds backend services with config, health checks, error handling, tests and module boundary tags.
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Nx Python Monorepo: Running Poetry and uv Projects Side by Side
Set up an Nx Python monorepo where Poetry and uv projects coexist: layout, dependency graph, cache inputs, CI, migration, and when to avoid it.
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TypeScript Project References in Nx: Faster Type Checking at Scale
Learn how TypeScript project references in Nx enable tsc build mode and incremental type checking, plus setup, migration, trade-offs, and diagnostics.
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Custom Nx Plugin createNodes: Infer Tasks from Your Config Files
Build a custom Nx plugin with createNodes that turns your own config files into cache-correct inferred tasks, with testing, debugging and trade-offs.
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Nx Affected in GitHub Actions: Getting Base and Head SHAs Right
Learn how nx affected picks what to run, why GitHub Actions defaults give wrong SHAs, and how to set correct bases for pushes and PRs with nx-set-shas.
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Nx Docker Build with a Pruned Lockfile for Lean Node Images
Use Nx generatePackageJson to emit a per-app package.json and pruned lockfile, then build a lean multi-stage Docker image for an Nx Node app.
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Nx Conformance Rules: Governing Large Workspaces Without Stalling Teams
Learn how Nx conformance rules, tags, and module boundaries govern large monorepos, and how to roll out enforcement in stages without blocking every team.
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Nx Inferred Tasks: How Project Crystal Cuts Config Without Losing Control
Learn how Nx inferred tasks work, the plugin → targetDefaults → project.json precedence, how to verify cache inputs, and how to migrate safely.
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Nx Module Federation: Splitting Large Frontends in a Workspace
Learn how Nx module federation works as a build and deployment topology: hosts, remote apps, shared dependencies, CI caching, and independent deploys.
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