Explore the implementation of Go Mobile as the backbone for Lantern's Android application in this GopherCon 2016 talk. Discover how Lantern, a tool for bypassing internet censorship, leverages Go's capabilities in mobile development. Learn about the challenges faced, including HTTP errors and project management, and how they were overcome. Gain insights into the VPN service implementation, complete with a live demonstration. Evaluate the readiness of Go Mobile for production use, highlighting its strengths and potential areas for improvement. Understand the role of Go in Lantern's architecture and its impact on web connectivity in restricted environments.
Go Mobile as the Backbone of Lantern for Android
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
What is Lantern
How Lantern works
HTTP Error
HTTP Projects
Go in Lantern
Context
Farted
Forge
Back on Track
VPN Service
VPN Service Implementation
VPN Demo
Are Go Mobile ready for production
Good points about Go Mobile
Web
Taught by
Gopher Academy
