Rust Embedded WG with Jonathan Pallant
Rust Embedded WG with Jonathan Pallant  
Podcast: Rustacean Station
Published On: Fri Apr 28 2023
Description: Allen Wyma talks with Jonathan Pallant, Senior Embedded Engineer of Ferrous Systems and member of Rust Embedded Working Group about Rust on embedded systems. Contributing to Rustacean Station Rustacean Station is a community project; get in touch with us if you’d like to suggest an idea for an episode or offer your services as a host or audio editor! Twitter: @rustaceanfm Discord: Rustacean Station Github: @rustacean-station Email: hello@rustacean-station.org Timestamps [@0:00] - Introduction [@2:23] - Jonathan’s projects [@10:3] - Keyboard drivers, CP/M, IBM history [@22:19] - Jonathan’s background in embedded systems [@23:46] - Understanding more about computers and laptops [@33:37] - Rust working group for embedded systems [@37:16] - The power of Rust on microcontrollers [@40:00] - The difference between a Microcontroller and a Central Processing Unit [@42:15] - Discussing System on Chip (SoC), Memory Management Unit (MMU), and Microcontrollers [@45:50] - RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computing) vs CISC (Complex Instruction Set Computing) architecture [@53:30] - How did the working group become an official working group? [@56:00] - Using Rust with microcontrollers [@59:54] - Choosing Rust over C or Python Credits Intro Theme: Aerocity Audio Editing: Plangora Hosting Infrastructure: Jon Gjengset Show Notes: Plangora Hosts: Allen Wyma