Interview with Florent Bécart (#272)

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+title: "Full-stack development of a B2B payment infrastructure in Rust, with Florent Bécart"
+date: 2024-07-29T09:49:01Z
+file: https://audio.rustacean-station.org/file/rustacean-station/2024-07-29-florent-becart.mp3
+duration: "27:13"
+length: "67208730"
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+[Florent Bécart](https://www.linkedin.com/in/florent-becart-89942922/), CTO at [Nikulipe](https://nikulipe.com/), 
+sits down with Luca Palmieri.
+
+Florent discusses Nikulipe's reasons for adopting Rust: lower operational costs, scalability, safety, security and 
+maintainability. Nikulipe has also made a bet on Rust for its frontend development needs, using Yew and WebAssembly.  
+The interview closes with an overview of the challenges they faced, including long compile times and workspace management.
+
+### 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](https://twitter.com/rustaceanfm)
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+
+### Timestamps & referenced resources
+
+- [@00:00] - Introduction
+  - [Video recording of the interview](https://mainmatter.com/blog/2024/06/07/payment-infrastructure-with-rust/)
+- [@00:33] - Start of the interview
+- [@01:22] - Florent's presentation
+- [@02:56] - Nikulipe's decision to adopt Rust
+- [@05:10] - Managing spiky workloads with Rust
+- [@06:41] - Using Rust for frontend development
+- [@13:05] - Nikulipe's challenges working with Rust
+- [@22:31] - The future of Rust at Nikulipe
+- [@23:37] - Florent's advice on Rust for decision-makers
+- [@26:30] - Conclusion
+
+### Credits
+
+Intro Theme: [Aerocity](https://twitter.com/AerocityMusic)
+
+Audio Editing: [Mainmatter](https://mainmatter.com/rust-consulting/)
+
+Hosting Infrastructure: [Jon Gjengset](https://twitter.com/jonhoo/)
+
+Show Notes: [Mainmatter](https://mainmatter.com/rust-consulting/)
+
+Hosts: [Luca Palmieri](https://lpalmieri.com/)