Issue #200: #200: The Go 2017 Survey Results — Go Weekly

The Go 2017 Survey Results

With responses from 6173 Go developers, there’s lots to digest here. Most Go developers use the language both at and away from work, and a lack of generics is the biggest complaint.

The Go Blog

Best Practices for Writing High-Performance Go Code

A very much ‘in progress’ document but there’s already plenty to enjoy and your own contributions are encouraged.

Damian Gryski

Monitoring and Distributed Tracing for Go Apps

Collect, visualize, and alert on custom metrics in real-time. Utilize distributed tracing and interactive flame graphs to gain full-stack visibility and optimize Go application performance with Datadog. Try it free.

Datadog sponsored

Versioned Go Commands

What does it mean to add versioning to the go command? Russ Cox continues his thoughts on his package versioning experiments, as we covered last week.

Russ Cox

Persistent Data Structures with Go

A look at three immutable data structures implemented using interfaces.

Axel Wagner

grmon: Command Line Monitoring for Goroutines

A way to monitor what’s going on with your program’s goroutines while it’s running.

Bradley Cicenas

gops: List and Diagnose Currently Running Go Processes

Along similar lines to grmon (above), there’s also this tool to more generally list and monitor running Go processes.

Google

Elite Go Engineers (New York, NY w/ Relocation Assistance)

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Vettery

Bettercap 2.0: A 'Swiss Army Knife' for Network Attacks and Monitoring news

This network sniffing tool is moving from Ruby over to Go.

Simone Margaritelli

GopherJS 1.10-1 Released: The Go to JavaScript Transpiler news

Adds support for Go 1.10.

Dmitri Shuralyov

Improve Your Engineering Team’s Velocity With These 3 Metrics

If your business depends on software (it does) you're probably spending a lot of time thinking about DevOps.

CircleCI sponsored

Interfaces in Go: The Why and The How tutorial

Tit Petric

Improving Errors Using juju/errors tutorial

Dmitry Frank

JSON by Example: A Step-by-Step Intro to JSON in Go tutorial

Stefan Nilsson

Continuously Deploying a Go Application Using Travis CI tutorial

And given it’s on the Couchbase blog, the app uses Couchbase too ;-)

Nic Raboy

Data Structures in Go: Stacks and Queues tutorial

Ilija Eftimov

Writing a Blazing Fast Microservice with Go and AWS Lambda story

The tale of rewriting a micro-service from Kotlin to Go.

Remy Chantenay

What I Learnt Building 3 Apps on an Embedded Key Value Store story

Namely BoltDB, a Go-based key/value database.

Anthony Alaribe

Real-time Error Monitoring, Alerting, and Analytics for Go 🔎 tools

ROLLBAR sponsored

Loukoum: A Simple SQL Query Builder code

Has a fluent(ish) interface and can handle complex constructions like upsert and subqueries.

Ulule

XService: A Framework to Generate Web APIs code

A way to generate boilerplate for building services quickly.

Marcel Edmund Franke

Cobra: Create Powerful Modern CLI Interfaces with Go code

A golden oldie but continues to get updated frequently.

Steve Francia

go-lambda-ping: Deploy a Lambda to Ping a Site in 20 Seconds code

Frank Cash

tcpserver: A TCP Server Library for Go code

go-tcpserver

Rum: A Functional Language with Lua Features and LISP Syntax code

GitHub

pwned-passwords: Check Values Against the 'Have I Been Pwned' Password List code

Matt Evans

Shiori: Simple Bookmark Manager/Pocket Clone Built in Go code

Radhi Fadlillah

Try the Cloud Computing Platform That’s Written in Go

DigitalOcean sponsored