​Talks

​Johannes Schickling: Intro - Why Local-First?

​Brief introduction to the local-first architecture by comparison to cloud-first app development.

​Adam Wiggins: Local-First at Scale

​Muse has been running a local-first sync system in production for over a year. Adam will share what they've learned in that time about the user experience, operations, and business effects of local first.

​Geoffrey Litt: Riffle - Reactive Relational State for Local-First Applications

​Riffle is a research project aiming to simplify app development by using databases for client-side state management.

​Lightning talks

​Jonas Kruckenberg: And this house just ain’t no home: How to built better software for humans

​In a world where our lives increasingly depend on computers, our digital tools and homes demonstrate a clear absence of individual expression, flexibility and freedom. This is a quick look at end-user extensibility, it’s roots, sociopolitical consequences of it’s absence and what we can do about it

​Anselm Eickhoff: Jazz - a framework for local-first data plus permissions

​How I married CRDTs with client-side verifiable permissions (based on public-key cryptography). A first look at open-source framework and sync-as-a-service offering that makes building local-first, multiplayer apps really easy.