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Fully updated with coverage of web services, TCP/IP, REST APIs, Go Generics, and Fuzzy Testing

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Mastering Go, now in its fourth edition, remains the go-to resource for real-world Go development. This comprehensive guide delves into advanced Go concepts, including RESTful servers, and Go memory management. This edition brings new chapters on Go Generics and fuzzy Testing, and an enriched exploration of efficiency and performance. As you work your way through the chapters, you will gain confidence and a deep understanding of advanced Go topics, including concurrency and the operation of the Garbage Collector, using Go with Docker, writing powerful command-line utilities, working with JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) data, and interacting with databases. You will be engaged in real-world exercises, build network servers, and develop robust command-line utilities. With in-depth chapters on RESTful services, the WebSocket protocol, and Go internals, you are going to master Go's nuances, optimization, and observability. You will also elevate your skills in efficiency, performance, and advanced testing. With the help of Mastering Go, you will become an expert Go programmer by building Go systems and implementing advanced Go techniques in your projects.

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Learn Go data types, error handling, constants, pointers, and array and slice manipulations through practical exercises

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Nilanjan Jun 02, 2024

Learnt a lot, hopefully will help in our current project

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Allen Wyma Apr 08, 2024

I recently had to use Golang and I was looking to refresh my mind since it's been a few years. I was able to read through this book and it helped me to get a good refreshment of the language and ecosystem since things have changed quite a bit in Golang since I learned it a long time ago.

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Jonathan Reeves Jul 28, 2024

Mastering Go is a one stop shop for being able to learn Go from beginner concepts to advanced and everything in between. If you are looking for an easy to follow and really well written book that will cover all that you need to understand and write Go then look no further. This book is a great resource for Go developers. Whether you are an experienced Go developer or a beginner this book has something in it for you.

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I recently had the pleasure of diving into "Mastering Go: Fourth Edition" and it has truly been a game-changer for me. First and foremost, a huge thank you to Vipanshu Parashar for providing me with the reviewing copy!This edition of "Mastering Go" delves into advanced topics like 'Fuzz Testing and Observability' and 'Go Generics', which are crucial for anyone looking to take their Go programming skills to the next level. The authors have done an exceptional job of breaking down complex concepts into digestible chunks, making it accessible for both intermediate and experienced developers.What I particularly appreciated about this book is its practical approach. It not only explains theoretical concepts but also provides real-world examples and hands-on exercises, allowing readers to apply what they've learned in a meaningful way.Whether you're looking to enhance your understanding of Go's concurrency model, optimize performance, or explore the latest features like generics, "Mastering Go: Fourth Edition" has got you covered.Overall, I highly recommend this book to anyone serious about mastering Go programming. It's an invaluable resource that will undoubtedly help you become a more proficient Go developer. Five stars without hesitation!

Gaurav Apr 09, 2024

Mastering Go, Fourth Edition, is an indispensable resource for any Go programmer looking to deepen their understanding and master advanced topics. This edition covers an array of cutting-edge subjects, including Go Generics and Fuzzy Testing, ensuring it stays relevant in the ever-evolving landscape of Go programming.What sets this edition apart is its comprehensive coverage of crucial topics like concurrency, web services, and testing techniques. From RESTful servers to TCP/IP clients and servers, the book leaves no stone unturned in exploring the nuances of Go development. Additionally, the discussions on efficiency, performance, and observability equip readers with essential skills for optimizing their applications.

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