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Learning Test-Driven Development with Go

Gain insights into TDD with Go. Learn Go fundamentals, write test cases, explore TDD katas, and build a TODO app to master reliable application development practices.

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39 Lessons

10h

Certificate of Completion

Gain insights into TDD with Go. Learn Go fundamentals, write test cases, explore TDD katas, and build a TODO app to master reliable application development practices.
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Course Overview

Test-driven development (TDD) is a software design technique based on tests that promotes an iterative way of writing software. This course will teach you to use TDD using Go—one of the most popular languages. In this course, you will first learn about the fundamentals of Go, including packages, standard library, and error handling. Then, you will go through a comprehensive guide on writing test cases using Go, including subtests, table-driven tests, skipping, benchmarking, fuzzing, dependency injection, a...Show More
Test-driven development (TDD) is a software design technique based on tests that promotes an iterative way of writing software. This course will teach you to use TDD using Go—one of the most popular languages. In this course, you will first learn about th...Show More

What You'll Learn

Familiarity with core components of Go, including structs, interfaces, functions, and methods
Hands-on experience writing unit tests using Go
An understanding of TDD and its application in software development
The ability to write software using TDD with Go
Familiarity with core components of Go, including structs, interfaces, functions, and methods

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Course Content

1.

Introduction

2 Lessons

Gain a foundational understanding of TDD with Go's principles, practices, and advantages.

2.

Go: Fundamentals

6 Lessons

Walk through Go's basics, fmt package, standard library, I/O operations, and error handling.

4.

Tests & TDD

5 Lessons

Break apart tests, TDD, clean tests, code smells, and magic numbers for efficient development.

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Conclusion

1 Lessons

Focus on mastering TDD principles and practical applications with Go programming.

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