Getting started with OAuth2 in Go

Introduction Authentication is usually a crucial part in any web app. You could always roll your own authentication mechanics if you wanted, however, this creates an additional barrier between the user and your web app: Registration. That’s why OAuth, and earlier OAuth2, was created. It makes it much more convenient to log in to your app, because the user can log in with one of the many accounts he already has....

February 29, 2016 · 5 min · Jacob Martin