Go is an open source programming language designed for building simple, fast, and reliable software. It is concurrent and garbage collected, with tools to manage dependencies, support version control, and test code. The document discusses Go's philosophy, tools, web development capabilities using net/http, concurrency with goroutines, exception handling without exceptions, popular frameworks, organizations using Go, and references for learning more.

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Getting to know Go
A short introduction

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By Michael Blake

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Introducing A Language By

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5. Concurrent
Quickly Compiled
Garbage Collected Systems
Development Language
Purpose

6. Expressive
Comprehensive
Sophisticated
Philosophy

7. Hello World

8.  fmt
 run
 test
 build
Go Tools

9. Dependency management
Supports multiple VCS’
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10. Taking Go To the Web

11. Hello World Online

12.  HTTP
 CGI
 FastCGI
 HTTPTest
 Pprof
Net/HTTP

13.  Revel
 Gorilla
 Web.go
Frameworks

14.  Go Test
 Learning to Live Without Assert
Testing

16.  Share Memory by Communicating
 Concurrency vs. Parallelism
Go Routines

19.  No Exceptions by Design
 Handling with multiple return statements
 Panic!
Exceptions Go Away

21.  Canonical - Juju
 Heroku - Doozer
 Google
 Others
Who’s Using Go

22.  July Meetup
 20 slides for 20 seconds a slide
 Post your topic on the group’s forum at
meetup.com
Pecha Kucha – 20x20

23.  http://golang.org/
 https://gobyexample.com/
 http://www.golang-book.com/
References