How to learn Rust
E. Dunham walks attendees through the best practices for getting started with a new programming language, using the popular, new systems programming language Rust as an example. You'll leave this talk fully prepared to start working on your first Rust project and take full advantage of the language's famously welcoming community.
| Talk Title | How to learn Rust |
| Speakers | E. Dunham (Mozilla) |
| Conference | O’Reilly Open Source Convention |
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| Location | Austin, Texas |
| Date | May 16-19, 2016 |
| URL | Talk Page |
| Slides | Talk Slides |
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As a technology professional, you know that it’s important to keep up with the latest tools and languages available in your field. But it can be overwhelming to try to figure out which tools to focus on, let alone how to study them. E. Dunham walks attendees through the best practices for choosing a new language, finding resources, and engaging with its community, using the popular, new systems programming language Rust as an example. If your interests include systems or embedded programming in a state-of-the-art language, Rust should be high on your wishlist. E. discusses the essential questions you need to ask when taking up a new language or project and what the answers are for Rust. You’ll leave this talk fully prepared to start working on your first Rust project and take full advantage of the language’s famously welcoming community
