timolinn / go_training

Introduction to Go programming language video series for http://start.ng

Go Training

Week 1

Variable

• var keyword
• Short hand variable declaration
• Local variables
• Package level variables
• Variable liftimes

Basic Data Types

• Integers
• Strings
• Booleans
• Floats

Week2

Control Flow

• If statements
• Switch

Composite Types

• Structures
• Arrays
• Slices
• Map
• JSON
• XML

Type Declaration

• Constants and iota
• Pointers
• Structures
• Functions and Methods

Week3

• Interfaces
• Packages (Public and Private feature)
• Error Handling
• Goroutines and Channels
• Sync

Week4

• HTTP
• Testing
• Exercises

Week5

• Benchmarking
• Writing Documentation
• Reflection
• The Go Tool