Developer Seeks Advice Before First Go and React App Deployment

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A developer is preparing to deploy their first full-stack application built with Go, Gin, JWT authentication, PostgreSQL on Neon.tech, and Cloudinary for image uploads. The post was written before the deployment was actually initiated, serving as a form of personal accountability. The developer anticipates common issues such as CORS misconfiguration and environment variable errors. They are considering using Railway for the backend and Vercel for the frontend, but are open to alternative deployment strategies. The developer reached out to the community for advice based on real-world experience with similar tech stacks.

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