Go is an open source programming language that enables the production of simple, efficient, and reliable software at scale.

Edmonton Go is a meetup to collaborate, discuss, and learn Go.

Meetups

March 2015 Meetup

Interactive discussion and video presentation

Food at 6:30 pm. Please RSVP at Meetup or Google+. News and Talks at 6:45. Talks Interactive Discussion Matthias Stone will be leading a discussion on how to use Go to develop web services. Bring your questions and experiences. GopherCon India Video Antendees will vote on a short list of videos from GopherCon India, and the winner will be shown. News Two Go Developers Who Switched from JavaScript and Ruby by The New Stack Why Timehop Chose Go to Replace Our Rails App by Benny Wong Announcing MongoDB 3.

February 2015 Meetup

Gala Postmortem & Databases.

Food at 6:30 pm. Talks at 7:00. Please RSVP at Meetup or Google+. Talks Go and Databases Brett McKay (slides) News Go 1.4.2 Hugo 0.13.0 Go in Go (dev.cc merged to master, docs) Building Microservices by Sam Newman Trumpet in Calgary, AB is hiring for Go and C/C++ Gift (Gopher Gala) by Scott Brooks Edmonton Go is looking for sponsors for food Articles and Talks The State of Go by Andrew Gerrand Interview: Gopher Andrew Gerrand GopherCon India Live Blog Events Go Challenge - March 1-15 Startup Weekend EDU - March 6-8 - Early Bird Tickets $75 Monthly Hackathon - March 14 Polyglot AB - March 28 in Calgary GopherCon 2015 - July 8-9 at the Colorado Convention Center Edmonton Go Meetup - March

January 2015 Meetup

S3 and errors.

Food at 6:30 pm. Talks at 7:00. Please RSVP at Meetup or Google+. Talks Amazon S3 with Go Nathan Youngman (s3up source) Error Handling In Go William Kennedy (GothamGo video, slides) News Go 1.4.1 release GopherCon 2015 Tickets Available GopherCon 2015 Call for Proposals Go Newsletter 41, now published by Cooper Press. Improvements on gopkg.in by Gustavo Niemeyer Google Aims at Bootstrapping Go 1.5 Gopher Gala Submissions (Gift by Scott Brooks) Edmonton Go Workshop Photos Jobs Trumpet in Calgary, AB Articles Errors Errors Are Values by Rob Pike Error Handling In Go by William Kennedy Concurrent Error Handling by John Schaeffer Errors and Exceptions, redux by Dave Cheney Opinion Why Tech Startups Should Look At Go by William Kennedy Golang is Trash by Keith Wesolowski Comparing Go and .

Where

Hosted at Startup Edmonton
Suite 301, 10359 - 104 Street

When

Third Thursday of each month at 6:30 pm.

How to get there

By transit: From Bay Station walk north on 104th St. to Mercer Warehouse.
By car: Check ParkingPanda for rates on Rogers Place event nights.