Engineering and Technology
Discover Golang’s implementation of traditional programming features, as well as extra features that make it a powerful tool.
This course on Udacity, Introduction to Go, provides a comprehensive overview of the Go programming language. It begins by discussing the positives and shortcomings of Go, followed by developing a business case for why a business should consider transitioning to Go. The course then delves into the fundamentals of Go, including setting up and installing Go, declaring variables, using comparison operators, and working with arrays and data structures. It also covers more advanced topics such as creating collections of key-value pairs, building for concurrency with Goroutines, and building web applications using HTTP methods and the net/http package. The course culminates with a hands-on project where learners build the backend for a CRM tool, implementing various functions to manage customer data. By the end of this course, learners will have a solid understanding of Go and be able to apply their knowledge to real-world projects.