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Learn HTTP Clients in Go

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Provider

Boot.dev
Pricing

Paid Course
Languages

English
Certificate

Certificate Available
Effort

14 hours
Sessions

Self-Paced
Level

Intermediate

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Overview

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Learn the backbone of the modern web: HTTP network communications. You will be writing real HTTP requests in Go, then parsing and displaying the responses. Each challenge in this course is part of a larger application so that you will understand how HTTP is used in the real world.

Syllabus

Why HTTP?

Learn about HTTP and how it powers the majority of web communication

JSON

Learn one of the most popular data formatting notations in the programming world

DNS

Learn about domain names and how they map human-readable names to physical servers

URIs

Understand URIs and URLs at a deeper level

Headers

Practice adding custom headers to HTTP requests and learn about authorization

Methods

Learn about GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE requests

Paths

Learn how URL paths and query parameters relate to typical HTTP requests

HTTPS

Learn how to encrypt HTTP requests and keep them secure

Errors

Learn how to handle errors in Go

cURL

Use cURL and jq to make HTTP requests from the command line

Taught by

Lane Wagner, Allan, Dan, Matt, and Hunter

Reviews

4.8 rating at Boot.dev based on 762 ratings

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