Shop AMAXY
Enjoy fast, free delivery, exclusive deals, and award-winning movies & TV shows.
Buy new:
$34.99
FREE delivery Saturday, December 20 on orders shipped by Amazon over $35
Ships from: Amazon.com
Sold by: Amazon.com
$34.99
Get Fast, Free Shipping with Amazon Prime
FREE delivery Saturday, December 20 on orders shipped by Amazon over $35
Or fastest delivery Friday, December 19. Order within 19 hrs 18 mins
Arrives 6 days before Christmas
In Stock
$$34.99 () Includes selected options. Includes initial monthly payment and selected options. Details
Price
Subtotal
$$34.99
Subtotal
Initial payment breakdown
Shipping cost, delivery date, and order total (including tax) shown at checkout.
Shipper / Seller
Amazon.com
Amazon.com
Shipper / Seller
Amazon.com
Returns
FREE refund/replacement until Jan 31, 2026
FREE refund/replacement until Jan 31, 2026
For the 2025 holiday season, eligible items purchased between November 1 and December 31, 2025 can be returned until January 31, 2026.
Read full return policy
Payment
Secure transaction
Your transaction is secure
We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. Learn more
$9.00
A clean, cared for item that is unmarked and shows limited shelf wear. A clean, cared for item that is unmarked and shows limited shelf wear. See less
FREE delivery December 23 - 30. Details
Or fastest delivery December 22 - 24. Details
May arrive after Christmas. Need a gift sooner? Send an Amazon Gift Card today by email or text message.
Only 1 left in stock - order soon.
$$34.99 () Includes selected options. Includes initial monthly payment and selected options. Details
Price
Subtotal
$$34.99
Subtotal
Initial payment breakdown
Shipping cost, delivery date, and order total (including tax) shown at checkout.
Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.
Ships from and sold by DaBookBerm1.
Added to

Sorry, there was a problem.

There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Please try again.

Sorry, there was a problem.

List unavailable.
Kindle app logo image

Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required.

Read instantly on your browser with Kindle for Web.

Using your mobile phone camera - scan the code below and download the Kindle app.

QR code to download the Kindle App

Follow the author

Get new release updates & improved recommendations
Something went wrong. Please try your request again later.

Get Programming with Go First Edition

4.5 out of 5 stars (56)

{"desktop_buybox_group_1":[{"displayPrice":"$34.99","priceAmount":34.99,"currencySymbol":"$","integerValue":"34","decimalSeparator":".","fractionalValue":"99","symbolPosition":"left","hasSpace":false,"showFractionalPartIfEmpty":true,"offerListingId":"PGmqs%2FlqfkUWKMzG%2FU5dWBmLGvZhO%2FS2vhkA%2Fwze58t3Ydc6zqbUKKCt6uk9BckaLAbNyOWisG8johd2VTtQX6bycFH9aMFkkQ1sPcRDZyIo0osdpkuudYUEhPHPGadoGgyDNirfBuC%2FoOvV8NMPEw%3D%3D","locale":"en-US","buyingOptionType":"NEW","aapiBuyingOptionIndex":0}, {"displayPrice":"$9.00","priceAmount":9.00,"currencySymbol":"$","integerValue":"9","decimalSeparator":".","fractionalValue":"00","symbolPosition":"left","hasSpace":false,"showFractionalPartIfEmpty":true,"offerListingId":"PGmqs%2FlqfkUWKMzG%2FU5dWBmLGvZhO%2FS2cS5YWeVbioq%2F85%2FSrmhuzXJ%2B86m9miOIk6lSpFXvs0tcs%2F%2Frh7gRNX9aziEY96ldRjpMUpI0F%2Ff%2FG8pszpVj4YP0kAEmox1sNgdUaxIuDvXN2CzCU0pZ0IeI1%2FUDLirx6kf5XGzhyyzsf4H%2Fgq%2FL9Q6AqU7Mb1fL","locale":"en-US","buyingOptionType":"USED","aapiBuyingOptionIndex":1}]}

Purchase options and add-ons

Summary

Get Programming with Go introduces you to the powerful Go language without confusing jargon or high-level theory. By working through 32 quick-fire lessons, you'll quickly pick up the basics of the innovative Go programming language!

Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.

About the Technology

Go is a small programming language designed by Google to tackle big problems. Large projects mean large teams with people of varying levels of experience. Go offers a small, yet capable, language that can be understood and used by anyone, no matter their experience.

About the Book

Hobbyists, newcomers, and professionals alike can benefit from a fast, modern language; all you need is the right resource!
Get Programming with Go provides a hands-on introduction to Go language fundamentals, serving as a solid foundation for your future programming projects. You'll master Go syntax, work with types and functions, and explore bigger ideas like state and concurrency, with plenty of exercises to lock in what you learn.

What's inside

  • Language concepts like slices, interfaces, pointers, and concurrency
  • Seven capstone projects featuring spacefaring gophers, Mars rovers, ciphers, and simulations
  • All examples run in the Go Playground - no installation required!

About the Reader

This book is for anyone familiar with computer programming, as well as anyone with the desire to learn.

About the Author

Nathan Youngman organizes the Edmonton Go meetup and is a mentor with Canada Learning Code. Roger Peppé contributes to Go and runs the Newcastle upon Tyne Go meetup.

Table of Contents

  1. Unit 0 - GETTING STARTED

  2. Get ready, get set, Go
  3. Unit 1 - IMPERATIVE PROGRAMMING

  4. A glorified calculator
  5. Loops and branches
  6. Variable scope
  7. Capstone: Ticket to Mars
  8. Unit 2 - TYPES

  9. Real numbers
  10. Whole numbers
  11. Big numbers
  12. Multilingual text
  13. Converting between types
  14. Capstone: The Vigenère cipher
  15. Unit 3 - BUILDING BLOCKS

  16. Functions
  17. Methods
  18. First-class functions
  19. Capstone: Temperature tables
  20. Unit 4 - COLLECTIONS

  21. Arrayed in splendor
  22. Slices: Windows into arrays
  23. A bigger slice
  24. The ever-versatile map
  25. Capstone: A slice of life
  26. Unit 5 - STATE AND BEHAVIOR

  27. A little structure
  28. Go's got no class
  29. Composition and forwarding
  30. Interfaces
  31. Capstone: Martian animal sanctuary
  32. Unit 6 - DOWN THE GOPHER HOLE

  33. A few pointers
  34. Much ado about nil
  35. To err is human
  36. Capstone: Sudoku rules
  37. Unit 7 - CONCURRENT PROGRAMMING

  38. Goroutines and concurrency
  39. Concurrent state
  40. Capstone: Life on Mars