Expert Class

Becoming an expert in Go (Golang) requires a combination of learning and practical experience. Here is a recommended curriculum and path to becoming an expert in Go:

1. Get familiar with the basics of Go syntax, data types, variables, control structures, functions, and pointers. This can be done through online tutorials, videos, or a beginner-friendly book.

2. Start building small projects in Go to reinforce your understanding of the basics and start getting familiar with the Go standard library.

3. Study Go’s concurrency model, which is one of its standout features. Learn about Go routines, channels, and select statements.

4. Learn about Go’s strict typing, error handling, and testing practices.

5. Learn about Go’s built-in garbage collector and understand how it affects performance and memory management.

6. Study Go’s standard library, particularly its net and net/http packages, which are widely used for building networked applications.

7. Participate in the Go open-source community. Contribute to existing projects or create your own.

8. Read the Go source code and understand how Go implements its features.

9. Keep up with new features and changes in the language by regularly reading the Go blog and release notes.

10. Seek feedback from more experienced Go developers and participate in online forums and communities.

By following this curriculum and path, you will gain a deep understanding of Go and its ecosystem, and become an expert in building robust, high-performance applications in Go.