API dev w/ Go

Tutorials

• Building web services - intro talk/video (24 mins)

• Building web services - talk/video (90+ mins)

• Intro tutorial using tiger tonic

• Intro tutorial using redis for persistence

• Three part tutorial by Steven White:

  • Setup
  • Server
  • Backend

• Design considerations when building a RESTful framework

• Routing RESTful controllers - a post by Matt Ryer

• Quik-N-Eazy - “A quick and easy way to setup a RESTful JSON API”

Testing

• Testflight - utility for painless HTTP testing

• Building a testable Go web app - SourceGraph post based on a talk given by Quinn Slack at Pivotal Labs

• Testing in Go - thoughts by Will Norris

• Structuring tests in Go - recommendations by Ben Johnson

• Introducing Silk - Markdown-driven API tests

gRPC

• Take a REST with HTTP/2, Protobufs, and Swagger - CoreOS blog post

• gRPC Go - talk by Sameer Ajmani of the Go Team

For additional tutorials and example code, see this gist.