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Build a CRUD REST API with Rust Axum | Tutorial

Do you want to learn how to create a powerful backend application using Rust?

This is a tutorial on building a CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) application from scratch using the Axum framework and Postgres database.

Video Highlights:

1. Project Setup

Learn how to create a new Rust project using cargo new. Configure your development environment with necessary tools.

2. Database Connection

Establish a connection to your Postgres database. Create a table to store your data.

3. Axum Framework

Discover the Axum framework for building web applications in Rust. Understand how to handle routes and requests.

4. CRUD Operations

Implement logic for creating, reading, updating, and deleting data entries. Utilize SQLx for interacting with the Postgres database.

5. Error Handling

Learn how to gracefully handle potential errors during the development process.

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