buildingapis

README

Building an HTTP based API With Go

Course material for GopherCon 2016 workshop

Contents

• slides/ contains the presentation slides in present format.
• exercises/ contains the workshop exercises and solutions.
• workshop/ contains a complete implementation of an service written in goa for reference.

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Slides

The slides are written in present. The directory contains the slide sources as well as the example code and images.

Exercises

Each exercise is contained in a directory prefix with the number of the corresponding slide deck. The directories contain a README describing the goal of the exercise as well as a solution/ directory containing a possible implementation.

Some exercises build on previous ones, use the provided solution if you were not able to complete the previous implementation.

Workshop

The GoWorkshop service is implemented using https://github.com/goadesign/goa. It showcases a number of advanced topics such as implementing JWT and provides a good reference for future work.