Lotus Notes

The All-in-One Platform Is a Trap. You’re Building the Next Lotus Notes.

Enterprise software longevity isn’t driven by user satisfaction or modern UI. It’s driven by deeply entrenched business processes and immense switching costs. By building monolithic, all-in-one platforms instead of interoperable components, modern developers are creating inescapable zombie traps that will haunt enterprises for decades.

The Tech Industryโ€™s Biggest Regret: Abandoning Lotus Notes

The tech industry abandoned offline-first architectures like Lotus Notes for cloud APIs, and we’re paying the price with fragile sync. Syncular treats sync as a durability problem, not a state convergence one. Here’s why that matters and what developers get wrong about CRDTs.