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In this episode we answer any/all questions from a new Go developer. Features, best practices, quirks of the language… it’s all on the table for discussion.
Changelog++ members save 4 minutes on this episode because they made the ads disappear. Join today!
Sponsors:
- FireHydrant – The alerting and on-call tool designed for humans, not systems. Signals puts teams at the center, giving you ultimate control over rules, policies, and schedules. No need to configure your services or do wonky work-arounds. Signals filters out the noise, alerting you only on what matters. Manage coverage requests and on-call notifications effortlessly within Slack. But here’s the game-changer…Signals natively integrates with FireHydrant’s full incident management suite, so as soon as you’re alerted you can seamlessly kickoff and manage your entire incident inside a single platform. Learn more or switch today at firehydrant.com/signals
- Fly.io – The home of Changelog.com — Deploy your apps and databases close to your users. In minutes you can run your Ruby, Go, Node, Deno, Python, or Elixir app (and databases!) all over the world. No ops required. Learn more at fly.io/changelog and check out the speedrun in their docs.
Featuring:
- Duarte O.C⚡️ – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website
- Johnny Boursiquot – Twitter, GitHub, Website
- Ian Lopshire – Twitter, GitHub
Show Notes:
Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
Chapters
1. It's Go Time! (00:00:00)
2. Duarte O.Carmo (00:00:44)

3. Sponsor: FireHydrant (00:07:58)
4. Dealing with binaries (00:10:23)
5. If err = nil (00:14:17)
6. Returning back (00:17:51)
7. Adding to errors (00:21:43)
8. Docker (00:25:50)
9. Package namespacing (00:31:48)
10. Structure for Go projects (00:37:54)
11. ORMs (00:45:05)
12. SQLite (00:51:43)
13. Concurrency (00:53:33)
14. Unpopular opinions! (01:01:34)
15. Duarte's unpop (01:01:54)
16. Johnny's unpop (01:06:03)
17. Outro (01:08:36)
348 episodes
Manage episode 407948938 series 1024148
In this episode we answer any/all questions from a new Go developer. Features, best practices, quirks of the language… it’s all on the table for discussion.
Changelog++ members save 4 minutes on this episode because they made the ads disappear. Join today!
Sponsors:
- FireHydrant – The alerting and on-call tool designed for humans, not systems. Signals puts teams at the center, giving you ultimate control over rules, policies, and schedules. No need to configure your services or do wonky work-arounds. Signals filters out the noise, alerting you only on what matters. Manage coverage requests and on-call notifications effortlessly within Slack. But here’s the game-changer…Signals natively integrates with FireHydrant’s full incident management suite, so as soon as you’re alerted you can seamlessly kickoff and manage your entire incident inside a single platform. Learn more or switch today at firehydrant.com/signals
- Fly.io – The home of Changelog.com — Deploy your apps and databases close to your users. In minutes you can run your Ruby, Go, Node, Deno, Python, or Elixir app (and databases!) all over the world. No ops required. Learn more at fly.io/changelog and check out the speedrun in their docs.
Featuring:
- Duarte O.C⚡️ – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website
- Johnny Boursiquot – Twitter, GitHub, Website
- Ian Lopshire – Twitter, GitHub
Show Notes:
Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!
Chapters
1. It's Go Time! (00:00:00)
2. Duarte O.Carmo (00:00:44)

3. Sponsor: FireHydrant (00:07:58)
4. Dealing with binaries (00:10:23)
5. If err = nil (00:14:17)
6. Returning back (00:17:51)
7. Adding to errors (00:21:43)
8. Docker (00:25:50)
9. Package namespacing (00:31:48)
10. Structure for Go projects (00:37:54)
11. ORMs (00:45:05)
12. SQLite (00:51:43)
13. Concurrency (00:53:33)
14. Unpopular opinions! (01:01:34)
15. Duarte's unpop (01:01:54)
16. Johnny's unpop (01:06:03)
17. Outro (01:08:36)
348 episodes
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