Issue #68: Go Newsletter Issue #68 — Go Weekly

Bosun: An Open Source Monitoring and Alerting System

The folks at Stack Exchange (best known for Stack Overflow) have built a time series alerting framework in Go. It includes a data collector (Scollector) and lets you define alerts with a custom DSL.

Stack Exchange

Embedding Lua in Go

A look at the practicalities of embedding a flexible, tried-and-tested scripting language into a Go app.

Nils Lagerkvist

Go on Mobile

A slidedeck looking at Go’s increasing support for developing for mobile platforms. There are two approaches: write the whole app in Go, or use Go behind the typical Java or Objective C front-end.

Hana Kim

VividCortex - the New Face of Database Monitoring

VividCortex is smart database monitoring built for the modern data system. It goes beyond charts and graphs to measure the work being done by your system, saving you time and money while enabling you to delight customers. Our site is also full of free resources on MySQL, coding in Go and more.

Vivid Cortex sponsored

A Code Galaxies Visualization of Go Packages

Essentially a 3D graph of 182,215 Go packages and their relationships. It’s beautiful, that’s for sure.

Andrei Kashcha

Go 1.5 Beta 2 Released news

Andrew Gerrand

dotGO: The European Go conference (November 9, Paris) news

The speaker list is of a high caliber and includes folks like Rob Pike, Kelsey Hightower, and Verónica López, with Blake Mizerany as 'conference MC'.

dotGo

Go Developer at Namely (New York, NY)

Namely is an agile startup building an end-to-end HR platform for businesses of all sizes. We’re looking for a skilled Go developer to contribute ideas, innovation, solutions and code to our product.

Namely

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Proposal: golang.org/x/exp/shiny: An Experimental GUI Library news

Nigel Tao

Hardcore Go: A 3 Day Intensive Go Class news

Austin, SF, Seattle and Chicago - all soon.

Ardan Labs

Go 1.5: Cross Compilation

Burcu Dogan

SSH Client Connection in Golang tutorial

Svett Ralchev

Stubbing Out Interfaces in Go tutorial

Jason Hall

Configuring Your GOPATH with Go and Google App Engine tutorial

Compound Theory

Practical Persistence in Go: Organising Database Access tutorial opinion

Alex Edwards

Don't abuse math.Max / math.Min opinion

Peter Mrekaj

Get A Redis: One Click, Docker-Based Auto Scaling Redis Host Implemented in Go code

Mohamed Bassem

A Go Client for Google Cloud Bigtable code

Google Cloud Platform Blog

Muster: A Framework for Writing Libraries That Internally Batch Operations code

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Radigast: A Slack Bot with Configurable Plugins code

Victor Vrantchan

WSD (WebSocket Debugger): Like curl, But For WebSockets code

Alexander Gugel