Reading List

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“Frowning at a screen for 200 hours”: on the writing process

John Arundel on his first steps as an author: “If just one person is helped and inspired by this book... then I’m not giving refunds to the others.”

Go’s Sweet 16

Happy Birthday, Go!

Build bridges, not walls

We live in a world of walls, unfortunately, and some people would like to build even more of them. Whatever you think about that, the walls between software developers and IT operations staff don’t do anybody any favours.

Sysadmins take note

Working scientists keep a lab notebook in which they write down everything they did, and what the results were. Sysadmin work is also about careful, scientific, detailed experimentation, especially when troubleshooting.

Google releases its agent development kit for Go

#​578 — November 12, 2025 Read the Web Version Go Weekly Trends in the Go Ecosystem in 2025 — Analysis of the results from JetBrains’ recent Go Ecosystem Survey digging into which libraries Gophers use most often (much love for Gin...

Red, green, refactor: writing perfect Go, with TDD

Make it work, then make it right: the “red, green, refactor” technique helps us craft Go code that’s correct and beautiful. It’s easy! Shall we play a game?

Put a little Pixie in your cluster

Pixie is a powerful troubleshooting and telemetry tool for clusters. Let’s see how it can help solve the Case of the Sluggish Service.

Go 1.25.4-2 and 1.24.10-1 Microsoft builds now available

A new release of the Microsoft build of Go is now available for download. The post Go 1.25.4-2 and 1.24.10-1 Microsoft builds now available appeared first on Microsoft for Go Developers.

Go's runtime may someday start explicitly freeing some internal memory