# 5 Non-LLM Software Trends To Be Excited About

DevFeed: [5 Non-LLM Software Trends To Be Excited About](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/5-non-llm-software-trends-to-be-excited-about-39081.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://read.engineerscodex.com/p/5-non-llm-software-trends-to-be-excited>)

Author: Engineer's Codex

Published: 2024-11-12T07:31:23Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Engineer's Codex](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/engineer-s-codex.md>)

Topics: [Local-First](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/local-first.md>), [Latency](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/latency.md>), [Software Engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software-engineering.md>), [client](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/client.md>), [Data structures](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/data-structures.md>)

Tags: [client](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/client.md>), [data-structures](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data-structures.md>), [latency](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/latency.md>), [local-first](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/local-first.md>), [software-engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-engineering.md>)

## AI overview

An opinion article highlights local-first software and related conflict-resolution techniques as software engineering trends outside the focus on LLMs. It explains how local storage and processing can improve latency, user experience, and resilience, and introduces CRDTs as a deterministic way to merge replicated data.

## Source excerpt

Innovations outside the AI spotlight