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Architecture diagram of a collaborative editor showing multiple clients syncing document state through CRDT merge operations

Building a Real-Time Collaborative Editor with CRDTs

Step-by-step implementation of a collaborative text editor using Conflict-free Replicated Data Types, covering the Yjs library, WebSocket synchronization, awareness protocol, and offline-first editing.

Jul 29, 2023·5 min read

WebSocket connection lifecycle diagram showing handshake, message exchange, and close

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WebSocket Fundamentals for Backend Developers

When HTTP polling isn't enough — a practical guide to WebSocket connections, message patterns, and production concerns like reconnection and scaling.

Mar 17, 2020·3 min read

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