1 Why Rust for web applications?
This chapter covers
- An introduction to modern web applications
- Choosing Rust for web applications
- Visualizing the example application
Connected web applications that work over the internet form the backbone of modern businesses and human digital lives. As individuals, we use consumer-focused apps for social networking and communications, for e-commerce purchases, for travel bookings, to make payments and manage finances, for education, and to entertain ourselves, to name just a few. Likewise, business-focused applications are used across practically all functions and processes in an enterprise.
Today’s web applications are mind-bogglingly complex distributed systems. Users of these applications interact through ...
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