Your first week with Go (Go Time #138)

Your first week with a new programming language can be tricky. In this episode Jon is joined by Jacquie and DaShaun to talk about their first week with Go. What was their primary focus? What resources did they leverage? What made it stick, and what didn’t?

Your first week with a new programming language can be tricky. In this episode Jon is joined by Jacquie and DaShaun to talk about their first week with Go. What was their primary focus? What resources did they leverage? What made it stick, and what didn’t?

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Featuring:

Jacquie Grindrod – Twitter, GitHubDaShaun Carter – Twitter, GitHub, WebsiteJon Calhoun – Twitter, GitHub, Website

Show Notes:

DaShaun on Twitch
Jacquie on Twitch
Exercism’s Go Track
Jacquie’s Exercism Source
Jacquie’s Project Logs
Go Playgorund
Parti Corgi Discord
Go Patterns

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!