Blake Mizerany joined the show to talk about coming to Go from Ruby, Go’s growth and adoption over the past 7 years, adopting external dependencies, building a startup on Go, and coding as CEO.

Blake Mizerany joined the show to talk about coming to Go from Ruby, Go’s growth and adoption over the past 7 years, adopting external dependencies, building a startup on Go, and coding as CEO.

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Featuring





Blake Mizerany – Twitter, GitHub

Erik St. Martin – Twitter, GitHub

Carlisia Thompson – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn

Brian Ketelsen – Twitter, GitHub

Notes and Links


Blake had to take off early from the show, so at around 20 minutes in Brian, Carlisia and Erik discuss the latest projects on their Go radar.

Introducing Changelog 2.0
Blake Mizerany at dotGo 2014 — Three fallacies of dependencies
Cory LaNou’s Running a Go Meetup project
go-conv - Conversions without using reflection across most built-in Go types through type assertion switches.
gorram - It’s like go run for any go function
SummitDB - In-memory NoSQL database with ACID transactions, Raft consensus, and Redis API
From Matt Holt - JSON-to-Go converts JSON to Go struct
From Matt Holt - curl-to-Go instantly converts curl commands to Go code
Write

React Components

in Go

go-qemu - Go packages to interact with QEMU using the QEMU Machine Protocol (QMP)
myLG - an open source software utility which combines the functions of the different network probes in one network diagnostic tool.
stability-badges - SVG badges for Go projects

Twitter Mentions