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Learn Go

Learn how to use Go (Golang), an open-source programming language supported by Google!

Taught by Learn Go: Functions
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What You'll Learn in This Course

Master key concepts and practical skills through structured learning modules. By completing this curriculum, you'll gain valuable expertise applicable to real-world scenarios.

Learning Outcome 1

Go (or Golang) is an open source programming language designed to build fast, reliable, and efficient software at scale.

Learning Outcome 2

Google uses Go specifically for its large networks of servers, and Go also powers much of Google’s own cloud platform. Developers use Go in application development, web development, in operations and infrastructure teams, and much more. It is the language of Cloud Native infrastructure and software development.

Learning Outcome 3

As Go’s popularity and adoption continue to increase, we’ll see even greater usage and more creative implementations of the language!

Skills You'll Develop

This comprehensive Learn Go curriculum is designed to take you from foundational concepts to advanced implementation. Each module builds upon the previous, ensuring a structured learning path that maximizes knowledge retention and practical application.

Hands-on LearningPractical ExercisesReal-World ProjectsIndustry Best Practices

Course Requirements & Target Audience

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Prerequisites & Requirements

What you need before starting this Learn Go course:

  • No specific prerequisites required
  • Just bring your enthusiasm to learn!

Beginner-Friendly Course!

This course is designed for absolute beginners. No prior knowledge needed.

Who This Course Is For

This course is perfect for:

  • Motivated learners at any level
  • Self-paced students
  • Anyone interested in the subject

This course might not be suitable if:

  • • You're looking for a quick tutorial rather than comprehensive learning
  • • You prefer learning without structured curriculum
  • • You need highly specialized or niche content

Course Information & Details

Everything you need to know about this online course, from duration to certification

Course Instructor

Learn Go: Functions

Expert instructor with industry experience

Subject Category

Go, Programming

Part of our Go, Programming curriculum

Course Language

English

All materials in English

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What's Included

  • Learn Go: Introduction
  • Ready to learn how to use Google’s new programming language, Go?
  • Learn Go: Variables and Formatting
  • Learn about creating and storing values in Go by using variables. Use different types to indicate what values those variables store.
  • Learn Go: Conditionals
  • If you want to learn about implementing conditionals in Go, you’ve come to the right place!
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