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Challenges of Local-First Development in Notion
This chapter examines the limitations of the Notion app, particularly its offline functionality and the need for improved local capabilities for features like note-taking and calendars. The discussion highlights the engineering challenges of implementing partial synchronization while balancing enterprise needs, data security, and user experience. Emerging technologies and strategies, such as Electric and ZeroSync, are explored for their potential to enhance local-first development amid the complexities of syncing and real-time collaboration.