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Oct 05, 2021

How to schedule a task at a specific time in Go

Here is a one-liner you can use to pause execution until a specific time

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How to schedule a task at a specific time in Go

Apr 03, 2021

Authenticating 3rd Party Integrations in Go

It is very tricky to model an authentication flow that enables a users authenticate to almost any service. In the article, I'll walk you through the process I went through, several versions I tried, and my current solution.

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Authenticating 3rd Party Integrations in Go

May 16, 2020

Gracefully shutting down multiple workers in Go

In this post, we'll see how to write workers in Go, how to gracefully shut them down. We'll also look at how to coordinate multiple workers.

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Gracefully shutting down multiple workers in Go

Sep 22, 2019

Better scheduling in Go

In a lot of situations, we would like to be able to schedule functions in Go. While there are many current tools for doing scheduling (such as Cron)...

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Sep 01, 2019

Implementing an Event Driven System in Go

In this post, we will implement an event driven system in Go. We are going to imagine a fictional application where we want to send out events for wh...

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Implementing an Event Driven System in Go

Mar 25, 2019

Loops in Go

There is only one keyword to perform loops in Go: for. The implementation is very flexible. In this article, we’ll consider the various ways to use...

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Dec 09, 2018

Building a CI/CD Bot with Slack and Kubernetes ― GopherAcademy

This article is about an experiment at Africa’s Talking on using Slack to manage our deployment process. Like many companies, we use Kubernetes ...

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Building a CI/CD Bot with Slack and Kubernetes ― GopherAcademy