Berlin based technology consultancy specialising in the Rust programming language. We offer development, implementation, training and long-term support. (more…)

Lately I've been seeing lots of anecdotes from people trying to get into Rust who get really hung up on strings (&str, String, and their relationship). Beyond Rust's usual challenges around ownership, there can be an added layer of frustration because... (more…)

I’ve been running some benchmarks of my Ballista project lately. You can see the current results here. During this benchmarking work, I discovered that the Rust benchmarks were ridiculously slow. After some debugging, it turns out that this is due to the ... (more…)

Performance tuning using Criterion.rs and flamegraphs... (more…)

This article builds off my previous article, Intro to Cairo Graphics in Rust. In that, I briefly described how to install Rust and the Cairo graphics library and set up a Rust project using the cairo-rs bindings. With that article, and a bit of dedicated ... (more…)