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Here are my blog articles. I mostly write about topics related to Rust, but will from time to time tackle general programming topics.

Building Something - Saying Hello

An example program which demonstrates how to obtain user input, transform it, and output the result.

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Controlling the Flow

An introduction to the flow control tools and syntax in Rust.

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Decisions Decisions

An introduction to the decision making tools and syntax in Rust.

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Pillars

Thoughts from the author on the state of software development.

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Let's Get Functional

An introduction to functions in Rust and their associated syntax.

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Pouring the Footings: Compound Data Types

A continued study of the basics in Rust, focusing on compound data types.

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Pouring the Footings: Single Value Data Types

A continued study of the basics in Rust, focusing on the single value data types.

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Pouring the Footings

An overview of basical foundational concepts, including comments, variables, mutability and shadowing.

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Just Say No to Magic Values

Declaring variables as constants are important in any programming language. In this post we'll take a look at how they're handled in Rust.

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