Issue #126: Go Newsletter Issue #126 — Go Weekly

Advanced Patterns with io.ReadWriter video

An 18 minute code-heavy talk from the Golang UK Conference looking at two examples of using io.Reader, io.Writer, and io.ReadWriter.

Paul Bellamy

The Great Go Dependency Management User Survey news

The Go dependency management committee requests your feedback on managing dependencies in Go to help inform its ongoing work.

Core Go Team

A Kickstarter to Make a Real 'Go Gopher' Plush Toy news

A project to bring Go’s iconic gopher mascot to life and approved by its designer Renee French.

Kickstarter

Host your next Go project on the affordable and powerful Linode platform.

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Linode sponsored

Go 1.7.1 Released: A Minor Revision news

Includes fixes to the compiler, runtime, documentation, and the compress/flate, hash/crc32, io net, net/http, path/filepath, reflect, and syscall packages.

golang.​org

Dave Cheney on SOLID Go Design video

We linked to the writeup two weeks ago, but now the video is also available. 27 minutes.

YouTube

Sandwich: An HTTP Middleware Framework code

Lets you write handlers and middleware the way you want and takes care of tracking and validating dependencies.

Augusto Roman

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Hired.​com

Women Who Go (London): A Free Go Workshop in London (Oct 1-2) news

Bill Kennedy

How to Test with Go, An Introductory Guide tutorial

Jon Calhoun

Data Storage with BoltDB tutorial

Exploring embedded databases, schemas via serialization, and testing mechanics.

Ben Johnson

Bidirectional gRPC Streaming for Go tutorial

Go Bits

Building a GitHub System Status API to Slack Notifications System in Go tutorial

Shekhar Gulati

Introduction to OAuth on gRPC tutorial

Jason Costanza

A Walkthrough of Go's encoding/json Package tutorial

Diving deep into Go’s JSON encoding package.

Ben Johnson

Free eBook: Intro to Docker Plugins tutorial

This free eBook will help you to get started creating Docker plugins with capabilities such as Authorization (Authz), VolumeDriver, NetworkDriver, and IpamDriver.

Codeship sponsored

Linux.Rex.1: A Linux Trojan Written in Go story

Analysis of a self-replicated trojan written in Go.

Dr.​Web Anti Virus

Has the Go Language Become Cloud Native? podcast

Kiran 'CK' Oliver

Dropping Down: Go Functions in Assembly Language [PDF] slidedeck

Michael Munday

Go + Microservices = Go Kit video

Peter Bourgon

Real Time Machine Learning in Go video

Michael Bironneau

SQLBoiler: Tool to Generate A Go ORM Tailored to Your Database Schema tools

Vattle

You can't optimize what you don't measure tools

Instrument your Go app in a few lines of code to start graphing performance metrics in minutes.

Datadog sponsored

Sacrificial-Socket: A Go WebSocket Library with An API Similar to Socket.IO code

Raz Varren

gobeat: Health Check Monitor, Command Automation Tool and Process Restarter code

Benjamin Radovsky

FastCSV: A Fast CSV Reading Library code

Still very much alpha so your mileage may vary.

Dvir Volk

mylg: A Network Diagnostic Tool code

ping, trace, packet analysis, RIPE info, LAN discovery, and more in a single command line tool.

Mehrdad Arshad Rad

jr: A JSON-RPC Command Line Client Written in Go code

Luke Champine