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Taming your Yjs documents

K.3.201 | Day 2 | 09:30 - 10:00 | Speakers: Bartosz Sypytkowski

Taming your Yjs documents
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Abstract

Yjs is one of the oldest and most widely used libraries that enhance web editors by allowing multiple users collaborate over documents in real time, also without requiring continuous network connection. Evernote and Jupyter Notebooks are among many of its prominent users.

During this presentation we'll address some of the common pitfalls that new developers may encounter when working with Yjs library, what architectural foundations are causing them to happen and what can we do to overcome them.

Speakers

Bartosz Sypytkowski

Bartosz is an OSS contributor for 12 years by now. Passionate about distributed systems, databases, and actively working on various projects in local-first space since 2016. He's a creator and main developer of Yrs - a Rust port of Yjs library. He's also blogging at https://www.bartoszsypytkowski.com/

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