Advanced Topics

Explore generics, reflection, design patterns, and performance optimization techniques

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1. Generics

Master Go generics for writing flexible, reusable, type-safe code

2. Reflection

Master Go's reflection package for runtime type inspection and manipulation

3. Design Patterns in Go

Master Go-idiomatic design patterns for building maintainable, scalable applications

4. Performance & Profiling

Learn to optimize Go applications and use profiling tools to identify bottlenecks

5. Build Tags & Constraints

Master build tags and constraints for platform-specific and conditional compilation in Go

6. CGo - C Interoperability

Learn how to call C code from Go and expose Go functions to C for high-performance integrations

7. Atomic Operations in Go

Master the sync/atomic package to build lock-free algorithms and reason about memory ordering guarantees.

8. Race Detection in Go

Master Go's race detector to build reliable concurrent systems and eliminate subtle bugs before they reach production.

9. Dependency Injection in Go

Design maintainable services with dependency injection patterns, manual wiring strategies, and code-generation tools.

10. Plugin Architecture in Go

Build extensible Go applications with dynamic plugins, RPC-based extensions, and sandboxed execution models.

11. Memory Optimization in Go

Optimize allocations, pooling, and garbage collector behavior to reduce memory usage and improve performance at scale.

12. Compiler Optimizations in Go

Leverage Go compiler features like inlining, escape analysis, and bounds check elimination to write faster code.

13. Fuzz Testing

Find bugs with fuzzing: native Go fuzzing, corpus generation, and security testing

14. Advanced Type System

Deep dive into type aliases, embedding rules, method sets, and interface satisfaction edge cases.

15. Security Best Practices

Secure your Go applications: input validation, secrets management, and OWASP Top 10

16. Observability and Monitoring

Monitor production systems: OpenTelemetry, distributed tracing, and metrics collection

17. Go Memory Model

Understand happens-before guarantees, synchronization primitives, and memory ordering for safe concurrency.

18. Distributed Systems Patterns

Build resilient distributed systems: consensus algorithms, service mesh, and circuit breakers

19. Go Runtime Internals

Deep dive into Go's runtime: GMP scheduler, garbage collection, stack management, and performance tuning

20. Docker for Go Developers

Container deployment strategies, multi-stage builds, optimization, and production patterns

21. Unsafe Operations

Advanced memory manipulation: unsafe.Pointer, memory layout control, and zero-copy techniques

22. Go Assembly Programming

Optimize critical paths with assembly: Go assembly syntax, SIMD operations, and performance tuning

23. Section Exercises: Advanced Go Techniques

Practice exercises covering generics, reflection, design patterns, and performance optimization

24. Section Project: Distributed Job Queue System

Build a production-grade distributed job processing system with generics and advanced patterns