Aim of the project
- To familiarize the mentees with Rust programming language
- Teach the concepts of low level programming - WebAssembly (Wasm), OS, etc
- To build and deploy an end product in Rust
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To help them explore languages other than C, C++, Python, etc
Workload
12-17 Hours per week
Why Rust ?
- Rust is a new programming language that is being developed by the Rust Community
- It is a safe, fast, and statically-typed language
- Rust is a toolchain for building systems that run on the web
- Rust solves memory management problems
- It looks cool 😎
- Google more Whys
Phase 1
| Week |
Topic |
| 0 |
Learning git and github |
| 1-3 |
Learning Rust |
Tasks
| Task |
Topic |
| 1 |
Assignment based on basics of Rust |
| 2 |
Mentees choose whether to proceed with a project in Web Assembly or OS |
Phase 2
| Week |
Topic |
| 3 |
Introduction to WebAssembly and OS |
| 4-7 |
Implementation |
| 8 |
Deployment |
- Meetings will be on Discord and irl(if possible)
- Task submissions will be through Github
- Mentees will have to be engaged in the project
- Take the project only if you’re serious about it and willing to put proper efforts into it
- Timeline is flexible, depending on mentees