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“…Lessons Covered Include: Section 1: Rust Data Structures: Collections Lesson 1: Getting Started With The Modern Rust Development Ecosystem Meet the instructor & Course Overview: 1.0-meet-instructor-course-overview.mp4 Introduction to the AI Coding Paradigm Shift: 1.1-ai-pair-programming-paradigm-shift.mp4 Introduction to cloud-based development environments: 1.2-GitHub-Codespaces-Ecosystem-with-copilot-chat.mp4 Introduction to GitHub Copilot Ecosystem for Rust: 1.3-copilot-enabled-rust.mp4 Prompt Engineering with GCP BigQuery SQL: 1.4-big-query-prompt-engineering.mp4 Introduction to AWS CodeWhisperer for Rust: 1.5-aws-codewhisperer-for-rust.mp4 Using Google Bard to Enhance Productivity: 1.6-using-bard-to-enhance-productivity.mp4 Continuous Integration with Rust and GitHub Actions: 1.7-continuous-integration-rust-github-actions.mp4 Lesson 2: Rust Sequences and Maps Introducing Rust Sequences and Maps: 1.8-rust-sequences-maps.mp4 Print Rust data structures demo: 1.9-Print-Rust-data-structures-demo.mp4 Vector Fruit Salad demo: 1.10-Vector-Fruit-Salad-demo.mp4 VecDeque Fruit Salad demo: 1.11-VecDeque-Fruit-Salad-demo.mp4 Linkedin List Fruit Salad demo: 1.12-Linkedin-List-Fruit-Salad-demo.mp4 Fruit Salad CLI demo: 1.13-Fruit-Salad-CLI-demo.mp4 HashMap frequency counter demo: 1.14-HashMap-frequency-counter-demo.mp4 HashMap language comparison: 1.15-HashMap-language-comparison.mp4 Lesson 3: Rust Sets, Graphs and Miscellaneous Data Structures Analyzing UFC Fighter Network Using Graph Centrality in Rust: 1.16-ufc-graph-centrality.mp4 Storing Unique Fruits Using HashSet in Rust: 1.17-unique-fruits-with-hashset.mp4 Maintaining Sorted and Unique Fruits Using BTreeSet in Rust: 1.18-sorted-unique-fruits-with-btreeset.mp4 Creating a Fig Priority Fruit Salad Using Binary Heap in Rust: 1.19-fig-priority-fruit-salad-with-binary-heap.mp4 PageRank algorithm for sports data: 1.20-pagerank-sports.mp4 Showing shortest path with dijkstra: 1.21-shortest-path.mp4 Detecting Strongly Connected Components: A Deep Dive into Kosaraju's Algorithm: 1.22-strongly_connected_components_with_kosaraju.mp4 Simple Charting of Data Structures in Rust: 1.23-ascii-graphing.mp4 Section 2: Safety, Security and Concurrency with Rust Lesson 1: Rust Safety and Security Features Multi-Factor Authentication: 2.1_Multi-Factor_Authentication.mp4 Network Segmentation: 2.2_Network_Segmentation.mp4 Least Privilege Access: 2.3_Least_Privilege_Access.mp4 Encryption: 2.4_Encryption.mp4 Mutable fruit salad: 2.5-mutable-fruit-salad.mp4 Customize fruit salad with a CLI: 2.6-customize-csv-fruit-salad.mp4 Data Race example: 2.7-data-race.mp4 Lesson 2: Security Programming with Rust High Availability: 2.10-high-availability.mp4 Understanding the Homophonic Cipher: A Cryptographic Technique: 2.11-homphonic-cipher.mp4 Decoding the Secrets of the Caesar Cipher: 2.12-caesar-cipher.mp4 Building a Caesar Cipher Command Line Interface: 2.13-caesar-cipher-cli.mp4 Creating a Decoder Ring: A Practical Guide: 2.14-decoder-ring.mp4 Detecting Duplicates with SHA-3: A Data Integrity Tool: 2.15-sha3-dupe-detector.mp4 Incident Response: 2.16-incident-response.mp4 Compliance: 2.17-compliance.mp4 Lesson 3: Concurrency with Rust Core Concepts in Concurrency: 2.20-core-concepts-concurrency.mp4 Dining Philosophers: 2.21-dining-philosopher.mp4 Web Crawl Wikipedia with Rayon: 2.22-web-crawl-wikipedia-rayon.mp4 Intelligent Chatbot with Tokio: 2.23-tokio-chatbot.mp4 Multi-threaded deduplication with Rust: 2.24-data-eng-with-rust-dedupe.mp4 Energy Efficiency Python vs Rust: 2.25-energy-efficiency-python-rust.mp4 Concurrency Stress test with a GPU: 2.26-building-cuda-enabled-stress-test-with-rust-pytorch.mp4 Host Efficiency Serverless Optimization problem: 2.27-host-efficiency-optimization-problem.mp4 Section 3: Rust Data Engineering Libraries and Tools Lesson 1: Using Rust to Manage Data, Files and Network Storage Process CSV files in Rust: 2.31-process-csv-rust.mp4 Using Cargo Lambda with Rust: 2.33-cargo-lambda-rust.mp4 List files on AWS EFS with Rust: 2.34-rust-efs-lister.mp4 Use AWS S3 Storage: 2.35-use-s3-storage.mp4 Use AWS S3 Storage from Rust: 2.36-use-rust-for-s3-storage.mp4 Write encrypted data to tables or Parquet files: 2.37-Write-encrypted-data-to-tables-or-Parquet-files.mp4 Lesson 2: DataFrames with Rust, Python and Notebooks What is Colab?…”