Building a Web Server in Go: Database Accesses

In web development, a database needs to be used to store user data, media items, comments, etc. There are several different types databases you could use, and although I will not cover them in this article here are a few: Relational Databases (SQL) MySQL PostgreSQL SQLite SQL Server Oracle Database Sybase Key-Value (NoSQL) Redis BerkleyDB […]

Are College Degrees Worth the Cost?

This is a question that has been raging in our culture for the past several decades. Many of use are told, yes universities are worth the money by parents, teachers, T.V. programs, etc. However, we also are often told that the prices are simply outrageous or you’ll be in debt for the rest of your life! It’s true, […]

Building a Web Server in Go: Authentication Cookies

What is a Cookie? Web cookies, also called HTTP or browser cookies are small pieces of data sent from the web server to the users browser, the users web browser then sends that data back to the web server every time the user loads a page (on the cookies website). In this article we will […]