Talks Worth Watching

• Getting Started with Go Video
• Go Proverbs (Rob Pike) Video
• Simplicity is Complicated (Rob Pike) Video
• Concurrency Is Not Parallelism (Rob Pike) Video
• 7 common mistakes in Go and when to avoid them (Steve Francia) Video
• Channeling Failure (Matt Heath) Video
• Things in Go I Never Use (Mat Ryer) Video
• The Why of Go (Carmen Andoh) Video
• Building a Bank With Go (Matt Heath) Video
• Best Practices for Industrial Programming (Peter Bourgon) Video
• Advanced Testing with Go (Mitchell Hashimoto) Video

Reading

• The Go type system for newcomers (JBD)
• Advanced Testing Techniques in Go
• Practical Go: Real world advice for writing maintainable Go programs

Go’s type system is structural, not nominal:

interfaces are behaviour contracts

that generally belong in consuming code.

Accept interfaces and return structs

Reference Architectures etc.

• SourceGraph Github repo | Article
• Mattermost - Github repo
• Kat Zien’s hex - Github repo | Talk
• Standard project layout Github repo
• Go Hex Arch blog post

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