Why is Rust Successful

This course explores the reasons behind the success of the Rust programming language, focusing on its increasing adoption in production systems outside of Mozilla. The presentation discusses the factors that have contributed to Rust's popularity and usage by companies like Dropbox, Chef, and Canonical. The course aims to provide insights into why Rust has become a preferred language for developing new production systems. The intended audience for this course includes programmers, software developers, and individuals interested in understanding the factors driving the success of Rust in the programming community. The teaching method involves a presentation by Florian Gilcher, a professional programmer and co-founder of asquera, recorded at GOTO Berlin 2017.