Building GUI Applications with Fyne and Go (Golang)

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: About me

Lecture 3: Installing Go

Lecture 4: Installing Visual Studio Code

Lecture 5: Installing Make

Lecture 6: Asking for help

Lecture 7: Mistakes. We all make them.

Chapter 2: Getting Started with Fyne

Lecture 1: Installing the necessary tools

Lecture 2: Writing the obligatory "Hello, world!" application

Lecture 3: The structure of a Fyne application

Lecture 4: Adding a simple container, an entry, and button

Chapter 3: First Project: Building a Markdown Editor

Lecture 1: What we'll cover in this section

Lecture 2: Getting started with the MarkDown editor

Lecture 3: Adding a Main Menu to our Application

Lecture 4: Making Menu Items Functional: Saving files

Lecture 5: Opening files

Lecture 6: Adding a filter to the open file command

Lecture 7: Making the Save menu item functional

Lecture 8: Packaging our application

Lecture 9: Writing a simple test for our application

Lecture 10: Defining a custom theme

Chapter 4: Second Project: GoldWatcher

Lecture 1: What we'll cover in this section

Lecture 2: Setting up a simple application

Lecture 3: Getting started on the user interface

Lecture 4: Getting the current price of gold from an external site

Lecture 5: Writing tests for our gold prices logic

Lecture 6: Creating and returning the prices container

Lecture 7: Displaying prices in our application window

Lecture 8: Writing a test for the getPriceText function

Lecture 9: Creating a toolbar

Lecture 10: Writing a test for the toolbar

Lecture 11: Adding application tabs

Lecture 12: Getting the Gold Price Chart

Lecture 13: Creating and returning the priceChart container

Lecture 14: Handling the situation when no network is available

Lecture 15: Displaying the chart in our application window

Lecture 16: Writing a function that will refresh all Gold price information

Lecture 17: Enabling the refresh icon in the toolbar

Lecture 18: Updating gold prices in the background

Chapter 5: Second Project: Part II, Connecting to a database

Lecture 1: What we'll cover in this section

Lecture 2: Setting up a database repository

Lecture 3: Implementing a sqlite Repository

Lecture 4: Implementing a sqlite repository, continued

Lecture 5: Setting up our testing environment for db-sqlite.go

Lecture 6: Testing our sqlite database repository

Lecture 7: Connecting our application to sqlite

Lecture 8: Setting up a test repository

Chapter 6: Second Project: Part III, populating the holdings tab

Lecture 1: What we'll cover in this section

Lecture 2: Getting started with the holdings tab

Lecture 3: Getting the slice of holdings and testing our currentHoldings function and

Lecture 4: Testing our getHoldingSlice function

Lecture 5: Building the table widget

Lecture 6: Getting the information we need in order to refresh the holdings table

Lecture 7: Creating the refreshHoldingsTable function

Lecture 8: Displaying the holdings table in our application (finally!)

Lecture 9: Manually entering some data into sqlite

Lecture 10: Changing the container type for our holdings table

Lecture 11: Fixing a problem with the delete button

Lecture 12: Enabling the add holdings button in the toolbar

Lecture 13: Adding validation to our add holdings dialog

Lecture 14: Fixing a problem with the way prices display, and writing a simple test

Lecture 15: Installing a Makefile

Lecture 16: Adding an icon, and building an executable

Lecture 17: Setting up preferences for our application

Lecture 18: Enabling the preferences icon in the toolbar

Chapter 7: For Mac users: Signing our Application through Apple

Lecture 1: What we'll cover in this section

Lecture 2: Installing Xcode, and getting a developer account

Lecture 3: Signing our application