How do I access the course materials?

The course materials can be accessed as one progresses from one lesson to another by completing the due assignments and graded assignments.

Is a certificate provided upon course completion?

Yes, a course completion certificate is allocated upon completing all graded assessments present in the Web Development in Rust course.

Who is this Web Development in Rust course for?

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.

Which Rust web frameworks are covered?

The course covers Rocket and Actix, two popular frameworks for building robust and scalable web applications.

Does the course cover concurrency in Rust?

Yes, the course introduces concurrency and async programming to handle multiple requests efficiently in web applications.

What career opportunities can Rust web development skills open up?

Rust web development skills prepare you for roles in backend engineering, systems programming, and high-performance cloud application development.

Will I earn a certificate after completing the course?

Yes, you’ll receive a Coursera certificate that you can share on LinkedIn to demonstrate your Rust web development skills.

What will I get if I subscribe to this Specialization?

When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. Your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.

Is financial aid available?

Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.

Web Development with Rust

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Web Development with Rust

This course is part of Programming with Rust Specialization

Instructor: Edureka

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4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

1 week to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Implement routing mechanisms in Rust web frameworks to define endpoints and handle HTTP requests efficiently.
Utilize popular Rust web frameworks, such as Rocket and Actix, to build robust server-side applications.
Establish database connections and perform CRUD operations efficiently using the Diesel ORM in Rust.
Design and implement RESTful APIs that follow best practices for effective resource management and performance.

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13 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 4 modules in this course

The "Web Development in Rust" course equips learners with essential skills to build high-performance web services using Rust. Focusing on Rust's speed, safety, and concurrency, this course guides you through developing scalable and robust backend solutions for modern applications.

By the end of this course, you will be able to: - Apply key Rust concepts, including HTTP fundamentals, RESTful APIs, and server-side rendering, to build backend systems. - Implement popular Rust web frameworks such as Rocket and Actix to create dynamic and efficient web applications. - Integrate database functionality efficiently using Diesel ORM for data storage and retrieval. - Harness Rust's powerful concurrency features to develop responsive applications handling multiple simultaneous requests. - Follow best practices for performance, security, and scalability in backend development. Designed for web developers, software engineers, system programmers, entrepreneurs, coding enthusiasts, and freshers aspiring to build a career in software development. Prior programming experience is beneficial but not mandatory. Start your educational journey with this comprehensive course to master Rust web development and enhance your programming skills.

This module covers key aspects of Rust web development, including routing, building web apps with Rocket, and integrating databases using Diesel ORM. Learners will define routes, handle requests, create a basic Rocket app, and manage databases with Diesel.

What's included

10 videos3 readings4 assignments2 discussion prompts

10 videos Total 51 minutes

Course Introduction 4 minutes
Understanding Routing in Rust Web Applications 6 minutes
Defining Routes and Handling Requests 7 minutes
Managing Request Parameters and Query Strings 7 minutes
Introduction to Rocket 4 minutes
Installing and Configuring Rocket 3 minutes
Creating a Basic Rocket Application 4 minutes
Introduction to Diesel ORM 6 minutes
Defining Models and Schema 5 minutes
Querying and Manipulating Data 5 minutes

3 readings Total 27 minutes

Course Overview 10 minutes
How to Use Discussion Forums 7 minutes
Middleware in Rocket 10 minutes

4 assignments Total 90 minutes

Knowledge Check - Routing and Handling Requests 10 minutes
Knowledge Check - Setting up a Rocket Application 10 minutes
Knowledge Check - Database Integration with Diesel 10 minutes
Knowledge Check: Web Servers with Rocket 60 minutes

2 discussion prompts Total 20 minutes

Introduce Yourself 10 minutes
Rocket Design Philosophy 10 minutes

The second module covers RESTful API development in Rust, including designing APIs, implementing CRUD operations, and handling authentication. Learners will generate API documentation using OpenAPI and Swagger, ensuring clear communication of functionality. By the end, they'll be able to build and document secure, efficient APIs in Rust.

What's included

10 videos4 readings4 assignments

10 videos Total 52 minutes

Introduction to RESTful APIs 4 minutes
Choosing a Web Framework 5 minutes
Steps to Build RESTful APIs 5 minutes
Overview of HTTP Methods and CRUD Operations 4 minutes
Authentication and Authorization in Rust 6 minutes
Authentication and Authorization Testing 5 minutes
Transaction Handling in Rust 8 minutes
Generating API documentation 6 minutes
Annotating Routes and Models 5 minutes
Hosting API Documentation with Swagger UI or ReDo 4 minutes

4 readings Total 60 minutes

Building a Basic RESTful API 15 minutes
Pagination and Filtering 10 minutes
Testing CRUD Operations 20 minutes
Writing Unit Tests and Integration Tests 15 minutes

4 assignments Total 90 minutes

Knowledge Check - Designing RESTful APIs with Rust 10 minutes
Knowledge Check - HTTP Methods and CRUD Operations 10 minutes
Knowledge Check - API Documentation with OpenAPI and Swagger 10 minutes
Knowledge Check: RESTful API Development 60 minutes

The third module explores systems programming in Rust, focusing on pointers, unsafe code, and system calls. Learners will also explore advanced networking, asynchronous programming with Tokio, and WebSocket integration, along with building minimalist operating system kernels and memory management.

What's included

8 videos2 readings4 assignments

8 videos Total 44 minutes

Working with Pointers and Unsafe Code 8 minutes
FFI and Interoperability 5 minutes
System Calls and File I/O 4 minutes
Network Programming in Rust 5 minutes
Asynchronous Networking with Tokio 5 minutes
WebSocket Programming with Rust 7 minutes
Minimalist Kernels 7 minutes
Memory Management in Kernels 4 minutes

2 readings Total 35 minutes

Setting Up a Web Socket 20 minutes
Operating System Kernels 15 minutes

4 assignments Total 90 minutes

Knowledge Check - Low-Level Systems Programming 10 minutes
Knowledge Check - Advanced Networking and WebSocket Programming 10 minutes
Knowledge Check - Building Operating System Kernels 10 minutes
Knowledge Check: Systems Programming with Rust 60 minutes

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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Frequently asked questions

The Web Development in Rust refers to the practice of building web applications and services using the Rust programming language.

The prerequisites for Web Development in Rust 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 is beneficial for working with Rust tools. While these are helpful prerequisites, it's worth noting that the Web Development in Rust 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 and Mac OS Windows OS

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.

Mac OS Operating System Compatibility:

Processor: A 64-bit processor (Intel or Apple Silicon) with at least 1.4 GHz speed or higher is recommended.

Memory (RAM): A minimum of 8 GB of RAM is required for better performance.

Hard Drive Space: At least 2 GB of free hard drive space for the installation and necessary dependencies.

To access the course materials, assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience when you enroll in a course. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid. The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.