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#6 – Rasmus Andersson: Playbit, Software Quality, Data Models Tradeoffs

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CHAPTER

Evolution of Data Models and User Experience Challenges

The chapter explores the evolution of data models in projects like Figma, Spotify, and Facebook Messenger, highlighting the importance of choosing the right foundation for data structures. It contrasts traditional database systems with alternative approaches like key-value stores and CRDTs, emphasizing the need for custom solutions for critical project components. The discussion also delves into user experience challenges faced by the web platform, emphasizing the significance of minimizing friction in interactions for a seamless user experience.

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