Course Outline
Introduction to Go
- Brief overview and historical context of the Go language
- Process of installing Go and configuring the development environment
- Exploring Go’s essential tools and workspace organization
Language Fundamentals
- Defining data types, variables, and constants
- Applying operators and expressions
- Implementing control structures such as if, switch, and loops
Functions and Scope
- Defining and invoking functions
- Handling multiple return values
- Distinguishing between pass-by-value and pass-by-reference
Working with Arrays, Slices, and Maps
- Gaining insight into Go’s various collection types
- Creating and manipulating slice data structures
- Utilizing maps for key-value pair management
Structs and Methods
- Constructing and applying structs
- Defining and executing methods
- Leveraging interfaces for flexible design
Concurrency Basics
- Getting acquainted with goroutines
- Implementing channels for concurrent communication
- Understanding standard synchronization patterns
Building and Running Go Applications
- Structuring code effectively into packages
- Compiling and executing complete Go programs
- Performing debugging and writing tests
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Practical experience with at least one existing programming language
- A solid grasp of programming basics, including variables, loops, and functions
- Comfortable navigating command-line operations
Target Audience
- Software developers
- System programmers
- Backend engineers
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- Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
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Testimonials (2)
The structure of the training and the exercises were fantastic. The trainer was able to get me excited to work with Go in the future, which is not an easy thing!
Noah Van Tiggel - Spot Buy Center BV
Course - Advanced Go Programming
The trainer proved himself to be an expert of the topic, which I never give for granted. He provided very useful insight on industry standards.