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Matthew Weidner

Computer science PhD student at Carnegie Mellon University focusing on distributed systems and local-first software. Published an extensive blog post about architectures for central server collaboration.

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Sep 3, 2024 • 57min

#14 – Matthew Weidner: Architectures for Central Server Collaboration

Matthew Weidner, a PhD student at Carnegie Mellon, dives into the world of distributed systems and local-first software. He shares insights from his comprehensive blog post on architectures for central server collaboration. The conversation covers fascinating technologies like CRDTs and auto-merge, contrasting various state management strategies in collaborative apps. Matthew highlights the evolution of local-first principles and its challenges, offering practical examples from gaming and collaborative text editing that illuminate the future of secure, flexible software.