July 2017: GopherCon recap

Meetup #41. Please RSVP at Meetup.

We get started at 6:30 pm.

Sponsors

Venue provided by Startup Edmonton.

Activities

• GopherCon recap

News

• GopherCon videos, lightning talks, slides, and liveblog.
• Toward Go 2
• Go experience report: the append function
• Should Go 2.0 support generics?
• TIOBE: Go language at all time high and in the top 10
• Go 1.9 comes to 64-bit ARM
• Abundant concurrency in Go
• Hyperproductive development

Jobs

Local

• Web Developer at Beamdog (JavaScript, Ruby)
• DevOps Engineer at Beamdog (Chef, AWS)
• Web Developer at Paper Leaf (WordPress, Frontend)
• .NET Developer With Expertise in Machine Learning at Janalta
• Digital Site Operations Manager at Janalta

Remote

• Ardan Labs careers@ardanlabs.com (Go)
• Microsoft Azure (Go)
• DigitalOcean

Job boards

• Startup Edmonton job board
• we love golang
• Go projects
• Ladies Learning Code

Events

• Monthly Hack Day - Aug 12
• Edmonton Go Meetup - August