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Pluralsight

Go Fundamentals

via Pluralsight

Overview

If your job brings you into contact with the cloud, then you are probably interacting with Go. This course will teach you all you need to create your own Go programs, including an introduction to Go’s concurrency mechanisms.

Go has become the first language many companies reach when they need fast, scalable, and maintainable software for cloud-based platforms. In this course, Go Fundamentals, you’ll learn the fundamentals of Go software development. First, you’ll explore the core language, such as the use of variables and control flow. Next, you’ll discover how to organize Go programs to maximize their clarity and maintainability. Finally, you’ll learn how to optimize application performance using Go’s elegant concurrency mechanism. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Go needed to write straightforward and performant applications.

Syllabus

  • Course Overview 1min
  • Getting Up and Running 36mins
  • Variables and Simple Data Types 55mins
  • Creating and Debugging Programs 30mins
  • Aggregate Data Types 44mins
  • Looping 24mins
  • Branching 50mins
  • Organizing Programs 44mins
  • Object Orientation and Polymorphism 58mins
  • Error Management 34mins
  • Concurrent Programming 37mins
  • Testing 27mins

Taught by

Mike Van Sickle

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