James Alaniz https://jamesalaniz.dev Personal site of James Alaniz — software engineer writing about code, craft, and side projects. en-us Why I rebuilt the site in Next.js https://jamesalaniz.dev/blog/why-next-js https://jamesalaniz.dev/blog/why-next-js Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT Moving off an ASP.NET template I never customized. Here's why Next.js made sense.