
Episode 15
#15 – Tuomas Artman: Linear, sync engines, rethought startup MVP
localfirst.fm · localfirst.fm
October 1, 20241h 1m
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Show Notes
The guest of this episode is Tuomas Artman, co-founder and CTO of Linear. Prior to Linear, Tuomas had already built sync engines for over a decade at companies like Groupon and Uber. This conversation will explore how local-first and software quality was crucial for Linear’s success and how the concept of a startup MVP should be rethought.
Mentioned in podcast
- Tuomas Artman: x.com/artman / github.com/artman
- Linear
- Scaling the Linear Sync Engine
- Rethinking the startup Mvp: Building a competitive product
- Unexpected benefits of going local-first - Tuomas Artman (Local-First Conf)
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