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Season 2 Finale

Season 2 Finale

Episode 15 Published 1 year, 9 months ago
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Results from the Survey 

A few weeks ago, we asked you to fill out a survey about the Rust in Production podcast. Thank you to everyone who participated! We received a lot of valuable feedback. 
In total, we got 82 responses. Here are some of the key takeaways: 
How did you discover the "Rust in Production" podcast? 
  • 43% found the podcast on Mastodon
  • 21% Podcast directory (Apple, Spotify, etc.)
  • 9% Recommended by a friend
  • 6% Twitter
  • 5% LinkedIn
  • 5% Search engine
  • 4% Reddit
  • 7% Other
How Many Episodes Have You Listened To?
  • 26% have listened to all episodes
  • 27% have listened to most episodes (more than half)
  • 27% have listened to some episodes (less than half)
  • 10% have only listened to one episode
  • 10% Other
Which Aspects Of The Show Do You Enjoy The Most?
  • 96% enjoy the technical content (Tech Deep Dives)
  • 49% enjoy the business motivations to choose Rust
  • 8% other

Top 5 topics listeners want to see covered in future episodes:
  1. Cloud native development and microservices
  2. Enterprise adoption
  3. Performance-critical applications
  4. Web and network services
  5. Ecosystem deep dives

Top 5 suggested changes for the podcast:
 
  1. More technical focus
  2. Improved audio quality
  3. Diversity in guests
  4. Tighter editing
  5. Format variations

Current level of experience with Rust among listeners:
 
  • 15% Beginner (less than 1 year of experience)
  • 46% Intermediate (1-3 years of experience)
  • 19% Advanced (3-5 years of experience)
  • 14% Expert (5+ years of experience)
  • 6% Don't use Rust, but interested in learning

How listeners typically listen to "Rust in Production":
 
  • 60% While doing household chores
  • 58% While commuting
  • 26% While exercising
  • 21% Dedicated listening time
  • 10% During work breaks
  • 9% While coding
  • 10% Other

How 'Rust in Production' influenced perception of Rust's viability in production:
 
  • 41% Somewhat improved confidence in Rust for production use
  • 36% No change in perception
  • 19% Significantly improved confidence in Rust for production use
  • 4% Don't have an opinion

Aspects of Rust in Production listeners are most interested in:
 
  • 75% Systems programming
  • 59% Web development
  • 48% Data processing and analysis
  • 46% Embedded systems
  • 43% Network programming
  • 25% Game development
  • 21% Machine learning / AI

Formats listeners are most interested in:
 
  • 35% System architecture deep dives
  • 28% Advanced Programming Concepts in Rust
  • 27% Idiomatic Rust discussions
  • 9% Pair programming sessions
  • 1% Other

Office Hours:
Join our Corrode Office Hours every Thursday at 4 PM UTC. Bring your questions, and we'll try to help you out! Dates: August 15, 22, 29; September 5, 12, 19, 26; October 3. To learn more, check out the office hours page on our website: https://corrode.dev/office-hours

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Links from the Episode:

The History of Rust - Steve Klabnik: https://y
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