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A Tour of Go

The official interactive introduction to Go: short pages that each explain one idea and let you run and edit code in the browser, covering basics, methods and interfaces, generics and concurrency with goroutines and channels. It takes an afternoon if you already know another language. Do it first, then build something small, because the tour shows the syntax rather than how to structure a real program.

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Course

Topic

Other

Provider

The Go Authors

Time needed

A few hours

Level

Beginner

Access

Free

The official interactive introduction to Go: short pages that each explain one idea and let you run and edit code in the browser, covering basics, methods and interfaces, generics and concurrency with goroutines and channels. It takes an afternoon if you already know another language. Do it first, then build something small, because the tour shows the syntax rather than how to structure a real program.

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