news-demo/README.md

News Demo Application

Learn web development with Go. Live demo: https://freshman-news.herokuapp.com/

Here's what the completed application looks like:

The code in this repo is meant to be a reference point for anyone following along with the tutorial.

Prerequisites

• You need to have Go installed on your computer. The version used for the tutorial is 1.15.3.

• Sign up for a News API account and get your free API key.

Get started

• Clone this repository to your filesystem.
• Rename the .env.example file to .env and enter your News API Key.
• cd into it and run the following command: go build && ./news-demo to start the server on port 3000.
• Visit http://localhost:3000 in your browser.