About this episode
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Tim McNamara, author of Rust in Action about what Rust is, how to get started learning Rust, and ideas of good projects to begin learning Rust with. Show Notes 00:37 Welcome 01:26 Guest introduction Rust in Action Tim on Twitter Tim on YouTube 03:51 What was it like to write a book on Rust? 07:52 What drew you to Rust? 13:01 The approachability of Rust 21:41 What’s a good introductory project with Rust? 25:15 Why would someone learn Rust? It’s time to try WASM 40:23 What is a crate and cargo in Rust? 44:17 Running Rust in various places 50:53 Should the average web developer try Rust? 52:13 Supper club questions 54:17 SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ××× ××× SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ××× kokako Shameless Plugs Tim McNamara - How to learn Rust Tweet us your tasty treats Scott’s Instagram LevelUpTutorials Instagram Wes’ Instagram Wes’ Twitter Wes’ Facebook Scott’s Twitter Make sure to include @SyntaxFM in your tweets