Announcing the GopherCon Scholarship Program Today I’d like to announce the GopherCon Scholarship Program. It’s goal is to increase the visibility of women in the Go community through the most direct path I can imagine: sponsoring their attendance to GopherCon 2014.
Writing a Distributed Systems Library in Go Introduction In early 2013, I needed to add distributed processing and storage to my open source behavioral analytics database.
Introduction There are lots of posts that talk about the internals of slices, but when it comes to maps, we are left in the dark. I was wondering why and then I found the code for maps and it all made sense. https://golang.org/src/runtime/hashmap.go At least for me, this code is...
I think that turbolinks is great: it mades it easy to add AJAX PushState to your Rails Applications. The only problem with that is that we can’t use it any WEB application, because it’s a Ruby Gem. So I did some ugly-but-easy hacks and add it to this very site. I will...
Go Advent This posting brings to a close the Go Advent series that started on December 1st. We’ve had some amazing posts from all around the Go community.
Thank you So far this year’s Go Advent has generated over 60k unique page views and exists as a permanent resource for the future. In this penultimate post we’d like to recap the contributions by our fantastic authors.
Introduction One common method for message processing in Go is to receive from an input channel and write to an output channel, often using intermediate channels for message transformation and filtering.
Introduction While Go is touted for its utility on the server side and in networked environments, Go is incredibly powerful as a client-side (desktop) application language as well.
Ginkgo and Gomega: BDD-Style Testing For Go Agile software development is all about discipline, and disciplined agile developers test-drive their code: with a comprehensive test suite, refactoring and adding new features becomes substantially less stressful and time-consuming.
Introduction (NSQ is a realtime distributed messaging platform. It’s designed to serve as the backbone of a modern infrastructure composed of loosely connected services running on many computers.