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Global State Management with James Cowling

JavaScript Archives - Software Engineering Daily

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Does Convex Need to Exist?

Convex is a platform for global state management. It lets developers interact with data via functions that you write in TypeScript or JavaScript. Anytime data changes on the server-side, we dynamically update your components locally. But some of what Convex is solving for has already been solved for by Firebase and Amazon RDS.

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