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Makepad: Designing modern UIs with Rust - Rik Arends - RustNL 2023
Rik Arends presents Makepad, a Rust UI framework, at RustNL 2023. The talk covers designing modern, GPU-fast UIs with Rust and includes live-coded demos of an IDE and a synthesizer.
Why HN readers recommended it
HN commenters recommend it for the live-coded demos running at high frame rates, calling the performance impressive.
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Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- RustNL
- Topic
- rust ui frameworks
- Format
- talk
- Level
- intermediate
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 2
- HN mentions in dataset
- 3
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2023–2024
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
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> if anyone tells you they need to use WebAssembly to make the UI snappy I'd advise you interrogate that assertion thoroughly. Get prepared to be blown away by Makepad [0]. I have no affiliation with them, but just watched their most recent conference presentation …
rapnie on Hacker News · 2023-08
In Snappy UIs with WebAssembly and Web WorkersFor anyone interested, the main author (if I understood properly) did a presentation at RustNL on the UI aspect that was quite impressive performance wise : [VIDEO]
rvdca on Hacker News · 2023-07
In Makepad- Synthesizer Written in Rust
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