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Go Web Development Cookbook

You're reading from Go Web Development Cookbook Build full-stack web applications with Go

Product type Paperback

Published in Apr 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787286740

Length 338 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Go

Tools

Angular

Concepts

Web Programming

Author (1):

Arpit Aggarwal

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Table of Contents (13) Chapters

Preface

1. Creating Your First Server in Go FREE CHAPTER

2. Working with Templates, Static Files, and HTML Forms

3. Working with Sessions, Error Handling, and Caching in Go

4. Writing and Consuming RESTful Web Services in Go

5. Working with SQL and NoSQL Databases

6. Writing Microservices in Go Using Micro – a Microservice Toolkit

7. Working with WebSocket in Go

8. Working with the Go Web Application Framework – Beego

9. Working with Go and Docker

10. Securing a Go Web Application

11. Deploying a Go Web App and Docker Containers to AWS

12. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Integrating MongoDB and Go

Whenever you want to persist data in a MongoDB database, the first step you have to take is to establish a connection between the database and your web application, which we will be covering in this recipe using one of the most famous and commonly used MongoDB drivers for Go - gopkg.in/mgo.v2.

Getting ready...

Verify whether MongoDB is installed and running locally on port 27017 by executing the following command:

$ mongo

This should return the following response:

How to do it...

Install the gopkg.in/mgo.v package, using the go get command...

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Authors (1)

Arpit Aggarwal

Arpit Aggarwal

Arpit Aggarwal is a programmer with over 7 years of industry experience in software analysis, design, effort estimation, development, troubleshooting, testing, and supporting web applications. He is among the top contributors of StackOverflow with more than 9,000 reputation and more than 100 badges in multiple areas such as Java, Scala, Go, Spring, Spring-MVC, GiT, Angular, Unit Testing, Web Services, and Docker, and has written many technical articles for Java Code Geeks, System Code Geeks, Web Code Geeks, and DZone.

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