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Local-first, y/n? (Friends)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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Exploring Local First Software Development

This chapter discusses the concept of 'Local First' in software development, reflecting on its implications and challenges within traditional client-server models. The speakers clarify definitions, explore the spectrum of Local First approaches, and share personal experiences in creating applications that prioritize local data storage. The conversation critiques conventional web architectures in favor of simpler, more efficient solutions, highlighting the potential of Local First principles to enhance user experience and app performance.

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