#LearnRust
Very big day for us :)
First paying customer, many to come

#buildinpublic #rustlang #learnrust
November 19, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Rust development class:
rust-classes.com

Curated list of resources to learn:
github.com/ImplFerris/L...
GitHub - ImplFerris/LearnRust: Rust Learning Resources
Rust Learning Resources. Contribute to ImplFerris/LearnRust development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
December 5, 2024 at 2:02 AM
How it started vs. how it's going 😏🦀

#buildinpublic #learnrust #devtools #rustlang
November 12, 2025 at 9:22 AM
In JavaScript: console.log()
In Rust: dbg!() 🦀
Same curiosity. More safety.
#buildinpublic #rust #rustlang #learnrust #devtools #javascript #coder
January 8, 2026 at 7:20 AM
We've spent the whole week revamping our entire UX/UI

Landing + challenge page, ready for launch

Any feedback is appreciated!

#buildinpublic #learnrust #rustlang
November 3, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Most Rust learners stop at ‘it compiles.’
Senior devs explain why it works.

🦀 RustSkill forces you to do that.
Take the challenge → rust-skill.com

#rustlang #learnrust #devtools #buildinpublic
November 5, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Stop memorizing Rust
Start reasoning in it

🦀👇 rust-skill.com
Daily challenges that test your logic, not only syntax

#rustlang #learnrust #devtools #buildinpublic
November 7, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Closed beta finished! 🦀

> 100 developers invited
> 75% participated
> 45% completed feedback
> 10% signups (expected, as the CTA was feedback)

Very grateful. We've worked hard on the feedback.

📢 LAUNCHING MVP TOMORROW MORNING! 🥳

#rustlang #buildinpublic #learnrust
October 13, 2025 at 9:16 AM
/2026 checklist: gentle, intentional, consistent.

fn main() {
let checklist_2026 = [
"Self-love",
"Self-care",
"Forgiveness",
"Gratitude",
"Clear-priorities"
];
println!("2026 checklist: {checklist_2026:?}");
}
#rustlang #buildinpublic #learnrust
January 12, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Want to learn Rust through annotated examples? 🚀 Check out rustbyexample.io - Explore Rust concepts step-by-step through interactive examples. Perfect for beginners to start their journey! #learnrust #rustlang
January 3, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Kennt jemand gute Ressourcen/Tutorials mit denen ich die Sprache Rust lernen kann? Will mal wieder was Neues lernen. #rust #learnrust #programming #programmieren
August 29, 2023 at 5:13 PM
Today is an very special day for us.

After a lot of hard work and failed attempts, we got our 1st paying customer 🥳

This is EVERYTHING to us and we're buzzing to see the hard work and evolving with 100+ devs feedback, pay off!

#buildinpublic #rustlang #learnrust #devtools
November 19, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Day 15 of learning Rust as a C# dev:

No classes. No inheritance. No constructors.

Rust structs keep it simple and make you rethink how much you really need.

Here’s why less is more:
woodruff.dev/rust-structs...

#RustLang #CSharp #DotNet #LearnRust #RustForCSharpDevs
Rust Structs vs C# Classes: Less is More - Chris Woody Woodruff
Welcome back! After wrestling with Rust's strict ownership rules, let's ease into something a little more familiar (yet refreshingly different): structs. As a C# developer, you're probably thinking, "...
woodruff.dev
April 25, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Day 31 of learning Rust as a C# dev:
Rust generics feel like C# generics with more power and more punctuation.
Trait bounds, zero-cost abstraction, and compile-time safety? Yes, please.

Here’s how they compare:
woodruff.dev/generics-in-...

#RustLang #CSharp #DotNet #LearnRust #RustForCSharpDevs
Generics in Rust vs Generics in C# - Chris Woody Woodruff
Welcome to Day 31, and today we are diving into generics. If you are coming from C# this is probably familiar ground. You know and love List, Dictionary, and all the type-safe goodness that generics b...
woodruff.dev
May 11, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Our Rust expert Henk Oordt will be at @devworldconference.bsky.social in Amsterdam, running the “100 Exercises to Learn Rust” workshop—a hands-on intro for programmers new to Rust. 🦀

Look into the details here ➡️ https://devworldconference.com/program

#rustlang #learnrust #DevWorldConference
February 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM
we made a card game to help you learn #rustlang because who said programming can't be fun? 🤔 get your hands on it and level up your skills while playing 🎮 #gamedev #rustaceans #codingcards #learnrust
October 7, 2024 at 7:40 PM
Day 17 of learning Rust as a C# dev:
Rust’s match is what I always wanted switch to be.
No fallthrough, no missing cases, just clean, safe pattern matching that works.

Here’s why it feels like switch on steroids:
woodruff.dev/match-switch...

#RustLang #CSharp #DotNet #LearnRust #RustForCSharpDevs
Match: Switch on Steroids - Chris Woody Woodruff
Welcome to Day 17! By now, we've covered some seriously cool Rust features, but today might be my favorite so far: the match expression. If you're coming from a C# background—especially with the newer...
woodruff.dev
April 27, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Rust is probably the only language that does something like this.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=THnl...

#rust #programming #learnrust
Rust Memory Safe Code Doesn't Compile When You Write it as a Single Line, Two Lines OK
YouTube video by Virtual Curiosities
www.youtube.com
May 20, 2026 at 2:16 PM
After years of C#, I decided to take on Rust.
Why? For the challenge. For the ownership model. For the pain.
This is the beginning of my journey into a language that doesn't hold your hand.

Read it here:
woodruff.dev/why-rust-a-c...

#RustLang #CSharp #DotNet #LearnRust #RustForCSharpDevs
Why Rust? A C# Developer’s Journey Begins - Chris Woody Woodruff
Today marks Day 1 of my 42-day challenge to learn Rust—with a twist. I’m not approaching this as a blank-slate beginner. I’m bringing along years of C# experience, mental muscle memory from countless ...
woodruff.dev
April 11, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Day 12 of learning Rust as a C# dev:
No StringBuilder. No problem.

Rust’s slices and strings make you rethink how to work with text, without all the copying and overhead.

Here’s what I learned:
woodruff.dev/slices-and-s...

#RustLang #CSharp #DotNet #LearnRust #RustForCSharpDevs
Slices and Strings with Rust: Goodbye C# StringBuilder? - Chris Woody Woodruff
When you’ve spent years writing C#, you get really comfortable with string being immutable, Span being your performance trick, and StringBuilder being your go-to hammer when a for loop starts building...
woodruff.dev
April 22, 2025 at 3:23 PM
I'm creating a #RustLang tutorial, and I asked #ChatGPT and #Gemini which should come first: functions or math.

Gemini says functions should come before math. ChatGPT says the opposite. So I went to Grok to break the tie: "For a Rust tutorial, teach functions first."

Agree?

#LearnRust #GeminiAI
May 19, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Week 1 of learning Rust as a C# dev:

Fewer keywords. Stricter rules. More thinking.
Rust’s minimalism doesn’t just simplify, it reshapes how you code.

Here are my takeaways from the first 7 days:
woodruff.dev/reflections-...

#RustLang #CSharp #DotNet #LearnRust #RustForCSharpDevs
Reflections on Week 1: Rust's Minimalism Hits Different - Chris Woody Woodruff
Seven days into learning Rust, and I feel like I’ve been through a developer bootcamp with a compiler that doubles as a personal trainer. It doesn’t let you slack, but it does make you better. This we...
woodruff.dev
April 17, 2025 at 2:41 PM
medium.com/@simon.swart...

Started learning Rust - will be posting updates on Medium. If you aren't a medium member, and want to read the article, just send me a message and I'll get it to you.

#Rust #RustLang #LearnRust #BorrowChecker #CodeOwnership #MemorySafety #SystemsProgramming #BackendDev
Learning Rust — Part 1 — Ownership Basics (and our first Rust app)
Let’s learn Rust — the easy way!
medium.com
November 9, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Let's go from C# to Rust in 42 days.

The compiler will judge us. The borrow checker will mock us.
But we will come out stronger—and with fewer runtime bugs.

Here’s the full challenge for brave .NET devs:
woodruff.dev/from-c-to-ru...

#RustLang #CSharp #DotNet #LearnRust #FromCSharpToRust
From C# to Rust: A 42-Day Developer Challenge - Chris Woody Woodruff
I’ve spent over a decade writing C# and building solutions on .NET. But for six weeks, we will step outside the managed world of garbage collection and runtime JIT to dive headfirst into Rust—a system...
woodruff.dev
April 10, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Day 20 of learning Rust as a C# dev:
Rust doesn’t throw exceptions—it returns them.

Result makes failure part of your type system, not a surprise at runtime.

Here’s why that’s a good thing:
woodruff.dev/result-a-bet...

#RustLang #CSharp #DotNet #LearnRust #RustForCSharpDevs
Result<T,E>: A Better Way to Fail - Chris Woody Woodruff
Welcome to Day 20! Today we’re talking about failure, but in the best possible way. Because, let's be honest, things go wrong. Files go missing. Network calls timeout. Data isn’t always what we expect...
woodruff.dev
April 30, 2025 at 12:04 PM