Rustacean Station

Software engineer Luca Palmieri discusses the development of Pavex, a Rust framework for professionals, Rustdoc JSON, lessons from maintaining open-source projects, Pavex's closed beta stage, plans for production readiness, potential pricing models, and more in a captivating podcast conversation.

Vitaly Bragilevsky, from JetBrains, chats about RustRover and Rust's growth. They discuss the nature of Rust development tools and the future of Rust, emphasizing the rising popularity and versatile use cases of Rust. The episode also highlights the importance of feedback and improvements in Rust tooling for developers.

Allen Wyma talks with Predrag Gruevski about cargo-semver-checks, a linter that checks your crate’s API for any semver violations. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@00:00] - Meet Predrag Gruevski - creator & maintainer of cargo-semver-checks [@00:35] - Exploring cargo-semver-checks, a linter for preventing breaking changes and ensuring semantic versioning [@05:00] - What is Semantic versioning (semver) [@08:17] - Determining major version bumps [@10:48] - Background of the project [@18:25] - Functionality, use cases, and project details of cargo-semver-checks [@38:51] - Future plans and upcoming features [@47:28] - Closing discussion Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma

Experience the 9-year journey of Hyper 1.0 with Sean McArthur, discussing async fragmentation, freelance maintenance, client acquisition, and the future of Hyper. Explore the evolution of Rust web frameworks and the challenges faced post-release, hinting at exciting future plans for version 2.0.

Exploring async programming in Rust with Carl Fredrik Samson, covering green threads, fibers, benefits of async, book creation process, target audience, and evolution of async programming in Rust. Insights into writing a book on async programming, motivating factors, and discussions on navigating Rust podcasts and approaching async programming.

Marcin Kulik, creator of asciinema and an independent consultant focused on Elixir and Rust, dives into his groundbreaking service that records terminal sessions. He shares the inspiration behind asciinema, detailing the challenges he faced while transitioning to Rust for performance improvements. The discussion touches on the development of a GIF generator and the importance of using the right languages for different project needs. Future plans for enhancing asciinema with features like real-time terminal streaming in educational settings are also explored.

Tim McNamara, author of 'Rust in Action' and founder of the consultancy Accelerant, dives into the world of Rust programming. He demystifies the language, arguing it's not as hard to learn as many think, thanks to its empowering compiler. Tim discusses how Rust enhances software maintainability and reduces energy consumption, making it ideal for large-scale projects. He emphasizes mentorship and community support to smooth the transition for companies, highlighting the benefits of local success stories and the importance of integrating Rust without silos.

Josh Aas, Executive Director at ISRG, talks about Prossimo, an ISRG project focused on moving critical software to Rust. They discuss Let's Encrypt, building a secure digital infrastructure, transitioning from C to Rust for improved memory safety, and the ambition to make the Linux kernel memory-safe with Rust.

Ritchie Vink, Creator of Polars, discusses data frames, Polars vs Pandas, using Polars in app development, and the 1.0 release of Polars. They also talk about the challenges of growing Polars without bloat and the changes and challenges in the Rust programming language.

Stefan Baumgartner, Senior Product Architect at Dynatrace, discusses how Rust enables developers to write efficient software, delivering prototypes quickly. He emphasizes the importance of understanding memory management and teaches Rust to empower developers. Stefan also highlights the role of the compiler in Rust programming and compares its teachability to other languages. He explores onboarding at Dynatrace and the trade-off between performance and stability. Overall, the podcast highlights Rust's impact on efficiency and cost-savings.