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A Local-First Case Study

The story of Waypoint as a local-first app

weeklyfoo #53 / 2024-10-07
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Local-First & Ejectable

An important requirement to ensure you can fully access your data in cloud apps forever is making the backend sync server available for local self-hosting. That’s what EJECTABLE apps are about.

weeklyfoo #77 / 2025-03-24
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Local, first, forever

Thinking about a persistence service that stays longer than the average service.

weeklyfoo #39 / 2024-07-01
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Resilient Sync for Local First

Syncing data in a local first context is not trivial but manageable.

weeklyfoo #39 / 2024-07-01
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Sync Engines are the Future

The modern browser is an OS. Modern web app is a distributed app. So any web app developer is facing a well-known, well-understood, notoriously hard problem: syncing data.

weeklyfoo #77 / 2025-03-24
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What Every Developer Should Know About Offline-First Apps

All you need to know about local-first apps.

weeklyfoo #65 / 2024-12-30
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Why Local-First Software Is the Future and what are its Limitations

Imagine a web app that behaves seamlessly even with zero internet access, provides sub-millisecond response times, and keeps most of the user’s data on their device. This is the local-first or offline-first approach.

weeklyfoo #76 / 2025-03-17
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