Gopher Academy Courses

Building a Programmable Linux Firewall with Go Using nftables

Learn to build and manage Linux firewalls using Go and nftables, covering kernel systems, dynamic rule creation, and seamless integration with existing Go environments.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Exploring the Go Compiler: Adding a Four Loop

Dive into the Go compiler's inner workings through implementing a "four" loop, understanding parsing, optimization, and machine code generation processes for better Go development.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Prototyping a Go Microservice with GraphQL and gRPC Integration

Dive into building modern microservices by creating a prototype that combines Go, GraphQL, and gRPC, from basic API setup to implementing service-to-service communication patterns.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Building a High-Performance Concurrent Map in Go

Discover how to create a high-performance concurrent map in Go that outperforms sync.Map by 10x, focusing on optimized implementations for read-heavy workloads and efficient concurrency handling.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Advanced Code Instrumentation Techniques for High-Performance Trading Systems

Discover advanced strategies for optimizing code instrumentation in Go, focusing on performance-critical systems through efficient memory management, buffering techniques, and asynchronous processing.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Build a Glamorous Habit Tracker Using Charm CLI

Master building beautiful terminal UIs with Charm CLI in Go, creating a habit tracker while learning Bubble Tea library basics and enhancing your CLI development skills.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Go Cryptography State of the Union - 2024

Discover the latest advancements in Go cryptography, including post-quantum algorithms, secure random generators, performance optimizations, SSH improvements, and package migrations from x/crypto to the standard library.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Automating Efficiency Improvement by Profile Guided Optimization

Discover how to optimize container utilization through Profile-Guided Optimization (PGO), reducing CPU allocation and costs. Learn implementation techniques and see how one company saved over 15000 CPU cores annually.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Who Tests the Tests? - Exploring Mutation Testing in Go

Explore mutation testing in Go to validate test quality, ensuring real coverage rather than superficial metrics, using AST and compiler techniques.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A Decade of Debugging - The Evolution of Delve

Explore the 10-year journey of Delve, from its origins at the first GopherCon to its evolution, key features, and future developments in Go debugging.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Advanced Generics Patterns in Go - Beyond Basic Usage

Dive into advanced Go generics patterns, exploring constraints, API ergonomics, phantom types, and efficient programming techniques for enhanced type safety and performance.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Go for Embedded Systems Development - From Rockets to Biomedical Applications

Explore how Go language excels in embedded systems development, from rocket motor control to biomedical applications, challenging traditional MCU programming paradigms.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Range Over Function Types in Go 1.23

Discover the new range over function types feature coming in Go 1.23, understanding its implementation, purpose, and practical applications in modern Go programming.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Automatically Instrument Your Go Source Code with Orchestrion

Explore Orchestrion, an extensible tool for automatic Go code instrumentation. Learn about parsing, code analysis, distributed tracing, and using annotations for cross-cutting concerns.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

High-Assurance Go Cryptography - Ensuring Safety in Cryptographic Libraries

Explore techniques for ensuring safety and reliability in Go's cryptography standard library, including testing, fuzzing, and formal proofs.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video