June 2024
Intermediate to advanced
408 pages
9h 6m
English
Overview
Dive into system programming with "System Programming Essentials with Go" and harness the power of Go to interact directly with your operating system effortlessly. This book simplifies complex system-level concepts and provides hands-on projects to master skills like file operations, process management, and network programming.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand the role and convenience of Go in system programming.
- Gain confidence in using Go to handle file operations, system calls, and IPC.
- Learn to monitor and automate peripherals such as USB and Bluetooth devices.
- Master Go's tools for network programming and distributed system design.
- Develop a strong foundation in Go-powered logging, tracing, and system monitoring techniques.
Author(s)
Alex Rios is an experienced software engineer with over 15 years of professional practice, specializing in large-scale system designs and Go programming. With a passion for teaching and sharing knowledge, Alex has contributed significantly to the Go community. His approachable writing style ensures complex technical concepts are accessible to readers of varying backgrounds.
Who is it for?
This book is perfect for software developers who are familiar with the Go programming language and looking to delve deep into system programming. It's equally suitable for experienced programmers aspiring to learn how to utilize Go to engage with systems and operating structures. Readers in automation, low-level programming, or distributed systems programming will find immense value.
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