Operational Transformation
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Collaborative Code Editors: Advancements, Challenges, and Future Directions
Abstract: In recent years, collaborative code editors have become essential tools in software development, particularly for globally distributed teams. These platforms enable multiple developers to work together in real time, boosting productivity and facilitating seamless knowledge sharing. This survey investigates core technologies that drive collaborative code editors, including WebSocket communication and operational transformation, while highlighting significant challenges such as latency, conflict resolution, and scalability. By examining existing solutions and evaluating various …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 07–11 Read article