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Learn Intermediate Go: Web Programming with the Go net/http Package

Dive deeper into Go in this intermediate course and learn about web programming with the Go net/http package.

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This course includes

  • Skill level

    Intermediate

  • Time to complete

    Average based on combined completion rates — individual pacing in lessons, projects, and quizzes may vary
     
    2 hours

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    1

  • Prerequisites

    1 course
     
    We suggest you complete the following courses before you get started with Learn Intermediate Go: Web Programming with the Go net/http Package:
    • Learn Go

About this course

Take your web programming skills to the next level with this Intermediate Go course. You’ll learn about web programming in Go programs, including starting a server and making or handling requests. The net/http package in Go provides significant functionality to create HTTP servers and clients and more. This course is perfect for any developer who wants to continue to build their Go skillset.

Skills you'll gain

  • Learn the syntax of running a server in Go

  • Understand the syntax of making and handling requests in Go

  • Master best practices of web programming with the Go net/http package

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Lucas White
Curriculum Developer at Codecademy
Lucas is a Curriculum Developer at Codecademy. Lucas has a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Integrated Digital Media from New York University's Tandon School of Engineering. Prior to working at Codecademy, he was an adjunct professor at New York University. He also worked as a Tech Teaching Artist at a nonprofit called Tech Kids Unlimited, which teaches technical skills to children and teens who learn differently.
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