Forest Hoffman

Full Stack Engineer. Golang Engineer at The Home Depot. Musings about Go, TypeScript, Node.js. My thoughts are my own.

Austin, TX Joined on Jan 2, 2017 forestjhoffman@gmail.com

Education

Associate of Science (2017); Self-taught (15 yrs)

Work

Golang Engineer at The Home Depot

Work status

I'm looking for work!

Forest Hoffman

Oct 29

On Mocking Functionality in Go Tests

#showdev #go #testing #tutorial

10 min read

Recent Comments

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Forest Hoffman

May 15

What are favorite features of MongoDB?

#discuss #mongodb #webdev

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1 min read

Forest Hoffman

Jul 1 '19

On Maintaining a Third-party VS Code Extension Marketplace

#showdev #typescript #vscode #docker

4 min read

Forest Hoffman

Feb 9 '18

Batch Post

#showdev #webdev #wordpress

3 min read

Forest Hoffman

Dec 27 '17

Building a Twitch.tv Chat Bot with Go - Part 2

#showdev #webdev #go #api

9 min read

Forest Hoffman

Dec 20 '17

Building a Twitch.tv Chat Bot with Go - Part 1

#showdev #webdev #go #api

5 min read

Forest Hoffman

Oct 5 '17

How do you prefer to learn new tech?

#discuss #beginners

16 3

1 min read

Forest Hoffman

Oct 3 '17

Detaching Unix Child Processes with Go

#showdev #go #unix #webdev

14 2

4 min read

Forest Hoffman

Sep 29 '17

Hosting WordPress over HTTPS with Docker

#wordpress #docker #nginx #https

33 28

12 min read

Forest Hoffman

Sep 12 '17

Localizing Go to JavaScript

#showdev #go #javascript #webdev

2 min read

Forest Hoffman

Aug 9 '17

Go formatting with rgblog

#showdev #go

2 min read

Forest Hoffman

Apr 11 '17

Running WordPress PHPUnit Tests With Docker

#wordpress #php #docker #testing

4 min read

Forest Hoffman

Jan 20 '17

Abstraction for the sake of Abstraction

#automation #testing #javascript

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6 min read

Forest Hoffman

Jan 2 '17

Hi, I'm Forest Hoffman

#introductions

1 min read

Forest Hoffman

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On Mocking Functionality in Go Tests

Recent Comments

What are favorite features of MongoDB?

On Maintaining a Third-party VS Code Extension Marketplace

Batch Post

Building a Twitch.tv Chat Bot with Go - Part 2

Building a Twitch.tv Chat Bot with Go - Part 1

How do you prefer to learn new tech?

Detaching Unix Child Processes with Go

Hosting WordPress over HTTPS with Docker

Localizing Go to JavaScript

Go formatting with rgblog

Running WordPress PHPUnit Tests With Docker

Abstraction for the sake of Abstraction

Hi, I'm Forest Hoffman

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