Go Application Development – Tips, Tricks, and Techniques

Go Application Development – Tips, Tricks, and Techniques, available at $29.99, has an average rating of 4.38, with 30 lectures, based on 4 reviews, and has 46 subscribers.

You will learn about Use different tips, tricks and techniques while developing an application using Go Work with essential tools to improve your work within Go application development Work with one of Go’s main features, that is, Concurrency using Goroutines and channels Find out about data marshaling and unmarshaling techniques with JSON and other formats easily Tackle the most common “plumbing” issues when building Go Microservices Explore the tools available to measure and improve the code quality of Go projects such as gofmt, govet, and others Build and package your application efficiently for a multitude of different platforms This course is ideal for individuals who are This course is for existing developers who have been building applications with Go, who want to learn some useful, interesting ways to further improve their Go programming skills to build powerful applications in a much more unique and easy way. This course assumes you have Go programming knowledge and have been using it in your projects. This course won’t cover any basics of Go. It is particularly useful for This course is for existing developers who have been building applications with Go, who want to learn some useful, interesting ways to further improve their Go programming skills to build powerful applications in a much more unique and easy way. This course assumes you have Go programming knowledge and have been using it in your projects. This course won’t cover any basics of Go.

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Title: Go Application Development – Tips, Tricks, and Techniques

Price: $29.99

Average Rating: 4.38

Number of Lectures: 30

Number of Published Lectures: 30

Number of Curriculum Items: 30

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 30

Original Price: $109.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Use different tips, tricks and techniques while developing an application using Go

Work with essential tools to improve your work within Go application development

Work with one of Go’s main features, that is, Concurrency using Goroutines and channels

Find out about data marshaling and unmarshaling techniques with JSON and other formats easily

Tackle the most common “plumbing” issues when building Go Microservices

Explore the tools available to measure and improve the code quality of Go projects such as gofmt, govet, and others

Build and package your application efficiently for a multitude of different platforms

Who Should Attend

This course is for existing developers who have been building applications with Go, who want to learn some useful, interesting ways to further improve their Go programming skills to build powerful applications in a much more unique and easy way. This course assumes you have Go programming knowledge and have been using it in your projects. This course won’t cover any basics of Go.

Target Audiences

This course is for existing developers who have been building applications with Go, who want to learn some useful, interesting ways to further improve their Go programming skills to build powerful applications in a much more unique and easy way. This course assumes you have Go programming knowledge and have been using it in your projects. This course won’t cover any basics of Go.

Do you want to make your applications efficient? Do you want to move your Go coding skills to the next level? This course will help to you develop applications and services with Go efficiently and bring high quality to your work as a developer.

You will work practically with some interesting tools, frameworks, and techniques that you can use to leverage the benefits of working with Go to develop your applications. This course will highlight practical and proven techniques to improve particular aspects of Go programming.

You will focus on discovering new possibilities with Go programming. Each section will address common challenges that you might be facing in your coding tasks. We’ll cover specific techniques with clear instructions to carry out app development tasks with Go using practical examples. You will explore the tools available to measure and improve the code quality of your Go projects.

By the end of this course, you will be a Go expert and your efficiency and performance levels will have definitely improved, which will ultimately make your day-to-day life easy as a Go application developer.

About the Author

Martin Helmich studied computer science at the University of Applied Sciences in Osnabrück and lives in Rahden, Germany. He works as a software architect, specializing in building distributed applications using web technologies and Microservice Architectures. Besides programming in Go, PHP, Python, and Node.js, he also builds infrastructures using configuration management tools such as SaltStack and container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. He is an open source enthusiast and likes to make fun of people who are not using Linux. In his free time, you’ll probably find him coding on one of his open source pet projects, listening to music, or reading science fiction literature.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Setting Up Your Development Environment

Lecture 1: Course Overview

Lecture 2: Setting Up VS Code

Lecture 3: Common VS Code Commands

Chapter 2: Go and Concurrency

Lecture 1: The Select Statement

Lecture 2: Implementing Timeouts Using Select

Lecture 3: Building Asynchronous Observers with Channels

Lecture 4: Detecting Race Conditions

Lecture 5: Using the Sync Package

Chapter 3: Data (Un)Marshaling Tricks

Lecture 1: Encoding and Decoding from Streams

Lecture 2: Building Custom (Un)Marshalers

Lecture 3: Unmarshaling into Interface{} Values

Lecture 4: Alternative JSON Libraries

Lecture 5: Generate JSON Types Automatically

Chapter 4: Testing and Debugging

Lecture 1: Unit Testing in Go

Lecture 2: Measuring Test Coverage

Lecture 3: Using Mocks in Unit Tests

Lecture 4: Using the CPU Profiler

Lecture 5: Finding and Plugging Memory Leaks

Lecture 6: How to Use the Delve Debugger?

Chapter 5: Ensuring Code Quality

Lecture 1: Consistent Formatting with gofmt

Lecture 2: Finding Common Errors with govet

Lecture 3: Checking Code Style with golint

Lecture 4: Testing Complexity with gocyclo

Lecture 5: Find Unchecked Errors with errcheck

Lecture 6: Find Security Issues with gosec

Chapter 6: Building and Distributing Your Application

Lecture 1: Managing Dependencies with Go Modules

Lecture 2: Cross-Compiling for Other Operating Systems

Lecture 3: Building Minimal Docker Images Using the “scratch” Base Image

Lecture 4: Automate Releases Using GoReleaser

Lecture 5: Building a CI/CD Pipeline for a Go Project

Instructors

Packt Publishing
Tech Knowledge in Motion

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