Asynchronous Programming in Rust with Carl Fredrik Samson

Allen Wyma talks with Carl Fredrik Samson (twitter.com/cf_samson) about his book Asynchronous Programming in Rust (packtpub.com/product/asynchronous-programming-…), a deep dive into asynchronous programming in Rust.

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Timestamps

• [@00:00] - Meet Carl Fredrik Samson, author of Asynchronous Programming in Rust

• [@04:26] - Making the deal with Packt (publishing company)

• [@05:12] - Runtime with green threads

• [@07:50] - Understanding the concept of asynchronous programming

• [@03:17] - The benefits and purpose of using asynchronous programming

• [@28:35] - Comparing green threads and fibers in Rust

• [@35:29] - Importance of learning async programming

• [@41:43] - Insights into the book’s creation process, including research and writing efforts

• [@43:13] - Target audience and prerequisites for the book

• [@45:09] - Book details

• [@48:02] - Closing thoughts

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Hosts: Allen Wyma (twitter.com/allenwyma)