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

  The guest of this episode is Ben Holmes, a senior web developer and educator known for his whiteboard videos. After having spent most of his career building server-centric applications, Ben recently explored local-first software by building a simple sync engine which we talk through in-depth. Mentioned in podcast:Ben Holmes: Website + X + YouTube + Bluesky + GitHubAstroSimple Sync EngineWarpStop Building Databases by Carl SverreSQLSyncGraftLinks: Website: localfirst.fmX/Twitter: x.com/localfirstfmYouTube: youtube.com/@localfirstfmThank you to Jazz for supporting the podcast.

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• #23 – Sujay Jayakar: Dropbox, Convex

  This episode's guest is Sujay Jayakar, co-founder of Convex and early engineer at Dropbox. In this conversation, Sujay shares the story of how the sync engine powering Dropbox was initially built and later redesigned to address all sorts of distributed systems problems Mentioned in podcast:Sujay Jayakar: X + GitHub + Bluesky + LinkedinConvexDropboxTech Talk on Dropbox’s ArchitectureRewriting the heart of our sync engineTesting sync at DropboxHow Convex WorksA Map of SyncAn Object Sync Engine for Local-first AppsLinks: Website: localfirst.fmX/Twitter: x.com/localfirstfmYouTube: youtube.com/@localfirstfmThank you to Jazz for supporting the podcast.

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• #22 – Paul Butler: Jamsocket

  The guest of this episodeis Paul Butler, founder of Jamsocket and creator of the Y-Sweet project. This conversation will delve into building vs buying a sync engine and explore the various projects behind Jamsocket including Plane, Y-Sweet and ForeverVM.Mentioned in podcast:Paul Butler: Website + XJamsocketLearn YjsY-SweetPlaneForeverVMYou might not need a CRDTAI as a Player in MultiplayerBrowsertech Digest Trip Report: Local First ConfBrowsertech Digest: Encrypting offline storage for local-first appsBrowsertech Digest: Figma is a File EditorThe WebAssembly App GapLinks: Website: localfirst.fmX/Twitter: x.com/localfirstfmYouTube: youtube.com/@localfirstfmThank you to ElectricSQL and Jazz for supporting the podcast.

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

  The guest of this episode is Seph Gentle, a prolific software researcher who is behind projects such as the new eg-walker paper and ShareJS, one of the oldest local-first open source projects. Before, Seph also co-created Google Wave over 10 years ago which will be explored in-depth in this episode.Mentioned in podcast:Seph Gentle: Website + XCRDTs are the futureCollaborative Text Editing with Eg-WalkerHammock Driven Development - Rich HickeyLinks: Website: localfirst.fmX/Twitter: x.com/localfirstfmYouTube: youtube.com/@localfirstfmThank you to ElectricSQL for supporting the podcast.

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• #20 – Adam Wulf: Muse

  The guest of this episode is Adam Wulf, the engineer and solopreneur behind Muse, a local-first canvas-based tool for thought. This conversation will get trough the evolution of Muse as a product, company and people who made it, reflecting on the joys and struggles of building software as a team of one. Later, the conversation will dive deep into topics such as analytics and distribution of a local-first app. Mentioned in podcast:Adam Wulf: Website + Bluesky + Mastodon + GitHubMuse + Bluesky + X Muse Discord community  Download MuseSetappMuse Setapp launchRebuilt iPhone app Adam Wiggins' RetrospectiveMuse Sync at Programming Local First Workshop – ECOOP’22Links: Website: localfirst.fmX/Twitter: x.com/localfirstfmYouTube: youtube.com/@localfirstfmThank you to Convex and ElectricSQL for supporting the podcast.

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