GetGoing: Introduction to Golang

A beginner's guide to programming with Go

What you'll learn:

• Golang
• Backend development
• Software language
• Hosting
• Programming language
• Go
• Gopher

Deliverables

This course will give you an understanding of how the Go language works. The following are some of the topics covered in this course:

• Setting up Go

• GOPATH and the Go filestructure

• Datatypes, interfaces, structures and pointers in Go

• Control Statements

• Concurrency

• Parallelism

• Goroutines

• Channels

• APIdevelopment with Go

• Database connection with Go

• Hosting a Go application on the Heroku cloud