Go Time: Golang, Software Engineering Programming Practices, Exercism, Open Source
Oct 6, 2016
01:16:15
Katrina Owen joined the show to explore ideas about open source, code review, learning to program, becoming a savvy programmer, mentoring, projects she’s working on, and also her very prominent and amazing code learning tool Exercism.
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Featuring:
- Katrina Owen – Website, GitHub, X
- Erik St. Martin – GitHub, X
- Carlisia Thompson – GitHub, LinkedIn, X
- Brian Ketelsen – GitHub, X
Show Notes:
Discussion
- RFC #4: Jan Lehnardt – Building Healthy Communities
- Exercism repo for Go exercises
- GopherCon 2016: Katrina Owen - Mind the Gap (video)
- Go Code Review Comments
- Effective Go
- Ruby Midwest 2013 Failure for Fun and Profit! by Kerri Miller (video)
- The GitHub GraphQL API
- GraphQL
- 3 Trivial Concurrency Exercises for the Confused Newbie Gopher (blog)
- Go in 5 Minutes Concurrency: Eating Tapas (video)
Interesting Go Projects and News
- Reproducing images with geometric primitives
- Sameer Ajmani wants to assemble university level courses in Go
- College level Courses in Go
- Better Go Playground Chrome Extension
- Todd McLeod, Faculty at Fresno College
- Build desktop applications in Go and HTML
- Brian Ketelsen’s online course Go—Beyond the Basics
- Andrew Gerrand’s Go Workbench idea
- BBQ PID controller written in Go for Raspberry PI
Free Software Friday
- Brian - Go programming language
- Carlisia - Exercism and Write behavioral tests in your editor. Get live results in your browser.
- Erik - Bosun: monitoring and alerting system by Stack Exchange
- Katrina - Hoodie: Software for building applications for the web and iOS
Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!