CRDT: Conflict-free Data Types for collaborative editing and offline-first

Name: CRDT: Conflict-free Data Types for collaborative editing and offline-first by Evil Martians
Start: 2018-11-20
End: 2018-11-20

At BrooklynJS, November 20, 2018 in Brooklyn, New York, United States

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Andrey Sitnik
Author of PostCSS and Autoprefixer, Principal Frontend Engineer

How the mix of ideas behind CRDT, distributed computing, and Elm/Redux could change the user experience in most applications.

What technologies could replace GraphQL in the future? How can we mix ideas from Redux and long-standing ideas from the 80s to make a better user experience for our web applications?

I will show how those forgotten ideas can improve the user experience right now, using a simple ToDo app as an example, and make the Web more accessible for the next billion users.

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