Go Fiber Tutorial for Beginners — Install, Setup & Build Your First App

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Welcome to Episode 1 of the Go Fiber Crash Course — a complete backend development series where you’ll go from absolute beginner to building production-ready APIs using Go Fiber. In this episode, we set up your Go development environment and build your first Go Fiber application from scratch. You’ll learn the core concepts behind Fiber and why it’s one of the fastest backend frameworks for building REST APIs. 🚀 What you’ll learn in this video: - How to install Go (Golang) and configure environment variables - Setting up Go Fiber and creating your first project - Understanding Fiber project structure & main.go - How routing works in Go Fiber - Running and testing your development server - Why Go Fiber is blazing fast (performance insights & benchmarks) This course is perfect if you are: ✔ New to backend development ✔ Switching from Node.js / Express to Go Fiber ✔ Interested in building high-performance REST APIs ✔ Preparing for backend interviews or real-world projects Timestamps: 00:00 – Course Overview 02:10 – Installing Go & Environment Setup 05:05 – Creating First Go Fiber Project 07:45 – Understanding Project Structure 10:20 – Routing in Go Fiber 13:00 – Running Server & Performance Overview 📌 Next Episodes Will Cover: - Authentication (JWT) - Database integration (PostgreSQL / MySQL) - CRUD APIs - Middleware & error handling - Project structuring & best practices #GoFiber #Golang #GoFiberFramework #GoFiberRESTAPI #GolangBackend #GoBackend #FiberRouting #GoFiberHandlers #RESTAPI #WebDevelopment #BackendDevelopment #GoProgramming #APIDevelopment