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A bit about Go Programing language

Golang is an open source programming language developed by Google engineers to allow developers to build fast, reliable, and efficient software at scale with memory safety, garbage collection, structural typing and CSP-style concurrency.

Features in Golang

  • Easy to learn and get started with
  • Built-in strong concurrency and a robust standard library
  • High productivity & simplified usage
  • Outstanding level of code efficiency ( Concise and Clear )
  • No need for external dependency, Go can easily produce native binaries

Companies using it

Golang has been tried and tested with its distinct advantages, it has been the best choice for world-class products and industry giants.

  • Google
  • PayPal
  • Netflix
  • Twitter
  • Uber

Frameworks

Ideal Stack Setup

  • Gin :- Golang MVC Framework
  • Tailwind CSS :- UI framework that allows CSS inside HTML
  • Alpine JS :- Tiny Javascript for client macro interactions

Comunity Support

Golang application development with swiftness, easy grasping, highly accessible development tools, fully stable & concurrent and above all, awesome Go community support.

Originally posted from Why Choose Golang over Elixir in backend development

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