Overview
Explore WebAssembly and Rust in this RustLatam 2019 conference talk by Kevin Hoffman. Discover the powerful combination of WebAssembly's fast, type-safe code execution in browsers and embedded devices with Rust's C-like performance and strict type safety. Through numerous demonstrations, learn about WebAssembly basics, JavaScript integration, complete website building, and hosting and interpreting in Rust applications. Witness an exciting demonstration of hot-swapping WebAssembly modules to control LEDs on a Raspberry Pi. Gain insights into WebAssembly's terminology, benefits, and its synergy with Rust's expressiveness. Understand concepts like portable brains, Wasmbind, and JenUYEW while exploring WebAssembly's potential in Rust development.
Syllabus
Intro
What is WebAssembly
Why WebAssembly
WebAssembly overview
WebAssembly terminology
Why use WebAssembly
Rust expressiveness
Portable brains
Ugly WebAssembly
JavaScript Integration
Wasmbind Jen
UYEW
WebAssembly in Rust
Christine Bennett
Conclusion
Taught by
Rust