Zak Knill
I am a Backend and Infrastructure Engineer, currently working on realtime data problems at Ably. I write code, docs, and blogs.
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Realtime experiencesAbly engineering
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Patterns for building realtime features
Feb 23, 2025
Ably engineering
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Data integrity in Ably Pub/Sub
Nov 21, 2024
Ably engineering
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Database generated events: LiveSync’s database connector vs CDC
Jun 18, 2024
Ably engineering
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Reliably syncing database and frontend state: A realtime competitor analysis
May 15, 2024
Realtime experiencesCollaborative experiences
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You don't need CRDTs for collaborative experiences
Nov 21, 2023
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