Learn Rust by Building Real Applications

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Getting Started

Lecture 1: Course Introduction

Lecture 2: What is Rust

Lecture 3: Installing Rust

Lecture 4: Setting Up the Development Environment

Lecture 5: Cargo

Chapter 2: Manual Memory Management

Lecture 1: Code for this section

Lecture 2: Introduction

Lecture 3: The Stack

Lecture 4: The Heap

Lecture 5: Smart Pointers

Lecture 6: Explore the Memory Layout in GDB

Chapter 3: Building a Command Line Application

Lecture 1: Code for this section

Lecture 2: Introduction

Lecture 3: Basic Data Types

Lecture 4: Functions

Lecture 5: Macros

Lecture 6: Mutability

Lecture 7: The Standard Library

Lecture 8: Ownership

Lecture 9: References and Borrowing

Lecture 10: Explore the Ownership and Borrowing in GDB

Lecture 11: Finishing Touches

Chapter 4: Building a HTTP Server From Scratch

Lecture 1: Code for this section

Lecture 2: Introduction

Lecture 3: The HTTP Protocol and the Architecture of Our Server

Lecture 4: Structs

Lecture 5: Strings

Lecture 6: Enums

Lecture 7: The Option Enum

Lecture 8: Organising Our Code into Modules

Lecture 9: Listening for TCP Connections

Lecture 10: The Result Enum

Lecture 11: Loops

Lecture 12: Tuples

Lecture 13: The Match Expression

Lecture 14: Arrays

Lecture 15: Logging the Incoming Requests to the Console

Lecture 16: Traits and Type Conversions

Lecture 17: Custom Errors

Lecture 18: Advanced Error Handling

Lecture 19: Iterating Over Strings

Lecture 20: Converting an Option into a Result

Lecture 21: Parsing Values From Strings

Lecture 22: The "If Let" Expression

Lecture 23: Lifetimes – Part 1

Lecture 24: Lifetimes – Part 2

Lecture 25: Silencing Compiler Warnings

Lecture 26: Representing the Query String Using a Hash Map – Part 1

Lecture 27: Representing the Query String Using a Hash Map – Part 2

Lecture 28: The Derive Attribute

Lecture 29: Modelling the HTTP Response

Lecture 30: Copy and Clone Types

Lecture 31: Writing Data to a TCP Stream

Lecture 32: Dynamic vs Static Dispatch

Lecture 33: Custom Traits

Lecture 34: Implementing Getters

Lecture 35: Routing Incoming Requests

Lecture 36: Working with Environment Variables

Lecture 37: Serving HTML Files

Lecture 38: Serving Arbitrary Files Securely

Lecture 39: Next Steps