Introduction to Go from the June 2013 meeting of Go User Group Atlanta

1. {
Getting to know Go
A short introduction

2. {Lead Engineer – Max Media
By Michael Blake

3. { {Robert Griesemer Rob Pike
Introducing A Language By

4. And Ken Thompson

5. Concurrent
Quickly Compiled
Garbage Collected Systems
Development Language
Purpose

6. Expressive
Comprehensive
Sophisticated
Philosophy

7. Hello World

8.  fmt
 run
 test
 build
Go Tools

9. Dependency management
Supports multiple VCS’
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10. Taking Go To the Web

11. Hello World Online

12.  HTTP
 CGI
 FastCGI
 HTTPTest
 Pprof
Net/HTTP

13.  Revel
 Gorilla
 Web.go
Frameworks

14.  Go Test
 Learning to Live Without Assert
Testing

16.  Share Memory by Communicating
 Concurrency vs. Parallelism
Go Routines

19.  No Exceptions by Design
 Handling with multiple return statements
 Panic!
Exceptions Go Away

21.  Canonical - Juju
 Heroku - Doozer
 Google
 Others
Who’s Using Go

22.  July Meetup
 20 slides for 20 seconds a slide
 Post your topic on the group’s forum at
meetup.com
Pecha Kucha – 20x20

23.  http://golang.org/
 https://gobyexample.com/
 http://www.golang-book.com/
References