Resources for getting started with local-first software development

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Resources for getting started with local-first software development

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Last edited Jan 30, 2024

Created on Jan 30, 2024

This visualization presents a curated resource guide for local-first software development, sourced from a GitHub gist. It shows a linear reading flow, beginning with foundational background material and progressing to hands-on tutorials. The React-based layout uses Automerge and Automerge Repo as the core libraries, with descriptions that highlight CRDT merge scenarios and a browser-synced counter app. The guide’s structure and linked resources are presented as a static, annotated list, emphasizing the path from conceptual videos to practical code examples.

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