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#26 – Adam Fish: Ditto, Realm

#25 – Tanner Linsley: TanStack DB

#24 – Ben Holmes: Astro, Simple Sync Engine & Warp

#23 – Sujay Jayakar: Dropbox, Convex

#22 – Paul Butler: Jamsocket

#21 – Seph Gentle: Google Wave, eg-walker, creativity, AI

#20 – Adam Wulf: Muse

#19 – Brooklyn Zelenka: UCAN, Beehive, Beelay

Special episode: Apps vs Files with Gordon Brander, Peter van Hardenberg & Jess Martin.

#18 – James Arthur: Electric

#17 – Kyle Simpson: Local-first identity

#16 – Anselm Eickhoff: Jazz

#15 – Tuomas Artman: Linear, sync engines, rethought startup MVP

#14 – Matthew Weidner: Architectures for Central Server Collaboration

#13 – Maggie Appleton: Barefoot Developers, AI, end-user programming

The intersection of local-first software and artificial intelligence empowers "barefoot developers"—individuals who create custom, localized software to solve specific community or personal problems. Inspired by the barefoot doctors of mid-20th-century China, this movement shifts technical agency away from centralized ...

#12 – James Pearce: Tinybase

#11 – Adam Wiggins: Local-first Conf 2024

#10 – Matt Wonlaw: cr-sqlite, syncing strategies and incremental view maintenance

This podcast episode explores the concept of local-first software development and its challenges, specifically focusing on the use of SQLite and Materialite to achieve efficient data management and collaboration. The conversation highlights the benefits of using a schema language and the cr-sqlite project for declarati...