Go in Practice, Second Edition

"Go in Practice: Second Edition" is a collection of recipes containing techniques and best practices for building industrial-level applications in Go. The book builds on your existing knowledge of the Go language, offering specific strategies to enhance productivity in everyday development.

The book has been completely revised by the author Nathan to cover the latest version of Go, as well as new development techniques, including AI tools for increased productivity. It is structured in a "Problem/Solution/Discussion" format, which feels immediately familiar, and offers advanced techniques for working with concurrency, logging, microservices, testing, deployment, and much more. "Go in Practice: Second Edition" provides a practical guide to developing in Go, covering the standard library and key tools in the robust Go ecosystem. You will find practical methods for working with concurrency, creating high-performance web services, efficient microservices, testing, and deployment. You will learn how to gracefully handle errors and unforeseen situations, understand error and panic patterns in Go, and create comprehensive test suites to prevent bugs. Additionally, throughout the book, you will explore ways to integrate AI-based code autocompletion tools to boost your productivity.