Allen Wyma talks with David Pedersen, Core Team Member at Tokio. Allen and David talk about Axum, a web application framework written in Rust.

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Timestamps

[@0:40] - Introduction
[@1:13] - Why Axum is developed under the Tokio project umbrella
[@5:58] - What to expect from Axum
[@8:14] - Axum additional features
[@9:40] - Why Tokio decided to roll their own web framework
[@13:04] - Understanding Axum vs other web frameworks
[@22:16] - Testing, reviews, and feedback of the Axum framework
[@23:46] - Axum’s production readiness
[@28:57] - Semantic versioning
[@31:59] - Understanding and learning lessons from other web frameworks to improve Axum
[@34:47] - Production use cases that should use Axum
[@35:54] - David’s Rust experience vs other web frameworks
[@40:25] - Clippy
[@41:41] - Upcoming changes and roadmap for Axum
[@45:28] - Parting thoughts and how to reach out to David

Credits

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Audio Editing: Plangora

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Show Notes: Plangora

Hosts: Allen Wyma

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