Rocket Rust Framework: Ultimate Guide

Rocket Framework for Backend Engineers

In this book, you will learn Rocket (the Rust framework) from scratch to an advanced level. You will learn how to build and deploy your first Actix app.

What you will learn:

Chapter 1: Complete Actix Overview

This Rocket book will teach you everything you need to know about building scaling backend systems with Rust and the Rust ecosystem.

Here is what you will learn:

• The Rise of Rust in Web Development
• Why Rust for Backend Development?
• Introduction to the Rocket Framework
• Key Features of Rocket
• The Value Proposition of Rust and Rocket in Backend Development

Chapter 2: Deep Dive into Rocket

In this chapter, we go deeper into the Rocket framework and will start building out our first application using Rust Rocket to understand the underlying patterns of the framework.

Here is what you will learn:

• Understanding Rocket’s Core Philosophy
• The Architecture of Rocket
• Routing in Rocket

Chapter 3: Building a Basic Web App with Rocket

In the next chapter, we will step into the practical aspects, demonstrating how to build a basic web application using Rocket. This will include setting up a project, understanding its structure, and building a simple CRUD application. This chapter will explore building a basic web application using the Rocket framework.

Here is what you will learn:

• Setting Up a Rocket Project
• Understanding the Project Structure
• Building a Simple CRUD Application
• Managing State in Rocket
• Running and Testing Your Application

Chapter 4: Advanced Rocket Features and Database Integration

In the next chapter, we will delve into the advanced features of Rocket, including handling static files, templating, and exploring more complex routing scenarios. In the advanced Rocket Web Guide, what you will learn includes:

• Advanced Routing Techniques
• Error Handling
• Middlewares
• Database Integration
• User Authentication
• Building the Blog Application

What others are saying:

"Firstly, I want to express my gratitude for providing such a comprehensive resource. The book has been instrumental in helping me grasp the fundamentals of Rust programming. The content is well-organized, making it easy to follow for both beginners and those with some prior experience."

"I appreciated the author's writing style, which is clear and concise. The explanations are thorough without being overwhelming, making the book accessible to a broad audience. Additionally, the frequent use of examples and code snippets helped solidify my understanding of Rust's syntax and concepts."

"The practical examples and hands-on exercises were particularly beneficial. They not only reinforced the theoretical concepts but also allowed me to apply them in real-world scenarios. The inclusion of best practices and common pitfalls added a practical dimension to the learning process."

Now, it’s your turn to practice everything you have learned from this Rocket tutorial until you master them by building real-world projects.