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This course is part of Programming with Rust Specialization
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Basic knowledge of computer skills, understanding of any programming language, and IDE familiarity.
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Beginner level
Basic knowledge of computer skills, understanding of any programming language, and IDE familiarity.
Apply Rust’s pattern matching and control flow constructs to develop robust and efficient applications.
Implement ownership and borrowing to manage memory safely and efficiently in Rust programs.
Analyze Rust’s type system, including generics and traits, to create modular and reusable code solutions.
Build scalable projects with Cargo to manage dependencies, run tests, and compile binaries.
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The "Rust Programming Essentials" course aims to empower learners with the fundamental skills and knowledge necessary for creating high-performance, safe, and concurrent applications using the Rust programming language. Renowned for its emphasis on safety, speed, and concurrency, Rust has rapidly become a preferred choice for system-level programming, web development, and various performance-critical applications.
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to: - Understand the core principles of Rust’s ownership, borrowing, and lifetimes to ensure memory safety without a garbage collector. - Apply Rust’s pattern matching and control flow constructs to develop robust and efficient applications. - Analyze Rust’s type system, including generics and traits, to create modular and reusable code solutions. - Create scalable and maintainable projects using Cargo, Rust’s package manager, to manage dependencies, run tests, and build binaries. This course is designed for Web developers, software engineers, system programmers, entrepreneurs, coding enthusiasts, and freshers who aspire to build a career in software development. Prior experience with any programming language is beneficial but not mandatory. Embark on your educational journey to learn Rust Programming Essentials, exploring best practices and enhancing your development skills.
This module is designed to provide learners with a foundational understanding of the Rust programming language and guide them through setting up their development environment. This module is essential for beginners, as it lays the groundwork for more advanced topics covered in the course.
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This module covers essential Rust programming concepts, from basic syntax and data types to advanced error handling and data management techniques. Learners will gain the skills to build robust, flexible programs and effectively solve complex programming tasks.
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This module covers advanced Rust programming, focusing on ownership, memory management, borrowing, and code reuse. Learners will also explore polymorphism, trait objects, and generics.
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In this module, learners will demonstrate their understanding through a final assessment and apply their acquired skills in a hands-on practice project.
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Rust Programming Essentials course encompass fundamental concepts, syntax, and features that every Rust programmer should understand to write safe, efficient, and idiomatic code.
The prerequisites for Rust Programming Essentials course include: - Computer Science Fundamentals: Familiarity with fundamental concepts such as data structures (arrays, strings, functions) can assist in applying these concepts while Programming with Rust. - Text Editor or Integrated Development Environment (IDE): Familiarity with using a text editor (e.g., VSCode, IntelliJ) or an IDE (e.g., VS Code) for writing and managing code. - Command-Line Interface (CLI) Familiarity: Basic knowledge of using the command line interface for compiling, running, and managing files can be beneficial for working with Rust tools. While these are helpful prerequisites, it's worth noting that Rust Programming Essentials course is designed to be user-friendly and accessible to many users. Beginners can start with basic tasks and gradually build their skills as they gain more experience with the tool.
Operating System Compatibility: Rust is compatible with the following Windows operating systems:
Windows 11 (64-bit)
Windows 10 (64-bit)
Processor: A 64-bit processor with at least 1.4 GHz speed or higher is recommended.
Memory (RAM): A minimum of 8 GB RAM is required for better performance.
Hard Drive Space: You need at least 2 GB of free hard drive space for the installation.
The course materials can be accessed as one progresses from 1 lesson to another by completing the due assignments and graded assignments.
Yes, a course completion certificate is allocated upon completing all graded assessments present in the Rust Programming Essentials course.
This course is designed for freshers who are novices in programming and web development aiming for the role of a Web Developer, Data Scientist, System Programmer, etc.
Access to lectures and assignments depends on your type of enrollment. If you take a course in audit mode, you will be able to see most course materials for free. To access graded assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience, during or after your audit. If you don't see the audit option:
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