Go Unit Testing: A Practical Guide for Writing Reliable Tests

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Writing reliable tests keeps Go applications stable and maintainable. From basic web servers to complex microservices, good tests are essential for any Go project’s success. Let’s explore practical testing approaches in Go, starting with fundamentals and building up to advanced techniques. If you’re new to Go programming, start with our Getting Started with Go guide. … Read more

Understanding Go Modules: The Complete Guide to Dependency Management

Managing dependencies in Go projects shouldn’t give you headaches. While older methods like GOPATH worked, Go modules make the whole process straightforward and reliable. Let’s walk through everything you need to know about using Go modules effectively. Before we start – if you’re new to Go, check out our Getting Started with Go guide first. … Read more

Building a RESTful API with Go and PostgreSQL: A Complete Guide

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Building robust APIs is a crucial skill for modern developers. While there are many frameworks and languages to choose from, Go’s simplicity and performance make it an excellent choice for API development. In this guide, we’ll create a complete RESTful API using Go and PostgreSQL. This guide expands on our previous tutorial “Building RESTful APIs … Read more

Mastering Go Concurrency: A Beginner’s Guide to Goroutines and Channels

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Have you ever wondered how to make your Go programs faster and more efficient? Concurrency might sound intimidating, but it’s one of Go’s most powerful features – and it’s surprisingly beginner-friendly! Today, we’ll unlock the secrets of concurrent programming in Go, showing you how to leverage goroutines and channels to build more responsive applications. If … Read more

Understanding Go Interfaces: A Beginner’s Guide to Flexible Code Design

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Learning to write flexible and maintainable code is crucial for any developer, and Go’s interface system provides an elegant solution to this challenge. If you’re new to Go programming and want to take your skills to the next level, understanding interfaces will be a game-changer for your development journey. After mastering the basics covered in … Read more