EventV8 is a lightweight and efficient event management REST API built with Go (Golang). It provides endpoints for creating, managing, and retrieving events, making it suitable for event scheduling applications, calendars, or booking systems.

• RESTful API design
• Create, read, update, and delete events
• Search and filter events by criteria
• MySQL database integration
• Built with performance and scalability in mind using Golang
• Modular and maintainable codebase

• Language: Go (Golang)
• Database: MySQL
• Framework: Gin (for HTTP routing)
• ORM: sqlx

Ensure you have the following installed on your system:

• Go (>= 1.20)
• MySQL (>= 8.0)
• Git

git clone https://github.com/FarzadMohtasham/EventV8.git
cd EventV8

go mod tidy

1. Create a MySQL database.
2. Update the config.yaml file (or .env if used) with your database credentials.

Example config.yaml:

database:
  host: localhost
  port: 3306
  user: root
  password: your_password
  name: eventv8

go run main.go

The server will start (default: http://localhost:8080).

curl -X POST http://localhost:8080/events \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
  "name": "Tech Conference 2025",
  "description": "A conference about the latest in technology.",
  "location": "Berlin, Germany",
  "dateTime": "2025-10-12T10:00:00Z",
  "user_id": 1
}'

EventV8/
├── main.go
├── config/
├── controllers/
├── models/
├── routes/
├── utils/
└── go.mod

Contributions are welcome! Please fork the repository and create a pull request.

Steps:

1. Fork the project
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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