Go Time: Golang, Software Engineering
Your source for wide-ranging discussions from all around the Go community. Panelists include Mat Ryer, Jon Calhoun, Natalie Pistunovich, Johnny Boursiquot, Angelica Hill, Kris Brandow, and Ian Lopshire. We discuss cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, microservices, Kubernetes, Docker... oh and also Go! Some people search for GoTime or GoTimeFM and can't find the show, so now the strings GoTime and GoTimeFM are in our description too.
Bringing Kubernetes to Azure
6 Jul 2017
Kris Nova joined the show to talk about developer empathy, running K8s on Azure, Kops, Draft, editors, containerizing odd things...and what it's like to play a keytar.
Adventures in VS Code
13 Jun 2017
Ramya Achutha Rao joined the show to talk about all the things that make VS Code a great editor for writing Go, getting help from the community, plus other interesting Go projects and news.
Restic and backups (done right)
1 Jun 2017
Alexander Neumann joined the show to talk about using Go to write backup software, solving tough problems like deduplication, scratching your own itch, and other interesting Go projects and news.
Docker, Moby, Containers
25 May 2017
Solomon Hykes joined the show to talk about all things Docker, Moby Project, and what makes Go a good fit for container management.
Periph.io, Drivers, Hardware
12 May 2017
Marc-Antoine Ruel joined the show for a deep dive on controlling hardware, writing drivers with Go, and other interesting Go projects and news.
SPECIAL — Ask Us Anything!
4 May 2017
This is a special "Ask Us Anything" episode where we answered questions submitted by the community — covering everything from impostor syndrome and the future of Go, to the music we listen to to
Go4 and Contributing to Go
27 Apr 2017
Brad Fitzpatrick joined the show to talk about becoming the face of open source Go, getting the community involved in bug triage, the potential future of Go, and other interesting Go projects and
Getting Better, Mentoring, Drawing Gophers
20 Apr 2017
Ashley McNamara joined the show to talk about sharing developer experiences, seeking help from the community, getting people excited about STEM, and other interesting Go projects and news.
Race detection, firmware, production-grade Go
13 Apr 2017
Kavya Joshi joined the show to talk about shipping production-grade Go, writing firmware with Go, making complex technical concepts accessible, and other interesting Go projects and news.
Distributed Messaging and Network Clients
6 Apr 2017
Wally Quevedo joined the show to talk processing millions of messages per second with Go, writing network clients, performance at scale, and other interesting Go projects and news.
Game Development and Rebuilding Microservices
31 Mar 2017
Luna Duclos joined the show to talk about rebuilding a microservice infrastructure with Go, game development, and other interesting Go projects and news.
Splice, Audio, Compassion
24 Mar 2017
Matt Aimonetti joined the show to talk about using go to solve tough audio problems, making go for everyone, empowering people with software, and other interesting Go projects and news.
Go Developer Survey
16 Mar 2017
Steve Francia joined the show to talk about the results of the 2016 Go Developer Survey and other interesting Go projects and news.
Gobot, Hardware, Gatekeeping
9 Mar 2017
Ron Evans joined the show to talk about Gobot, writing software for hardware, and open source software's role in improving the human condition.
Dependency Management, Semver, Community Consensus
2 Mar 2017
Sam Boyer joined the show to talk about dependency management, building community consensus, and other interesting Go projects and news.
Honeycomb, Complex Systems, Saving Sanity
23 Feb 2017
Charity Majors joined the show to talk about debugging complex systems, using go to save one's sanity, hiring smart people who can learn, and collectively working to make "on-call" life not miserable.
Pachyderm, Provenance, Data Lakes
16 Feb 2017
Joe Doliner joined the show to talk about managing data lakes with Pachyderm, data containers, provenance, and other interesting Go projects and news.
Gopherize.me, GitHub Stars, BitBar
9 Feb 2017
Mat Ryer joined the show to talk about creating your own Gopher avatar with Gopherize.me, the importance of GitHub Stars, his project BitBar, and other interesting Go projects and news. Special
Hellogopher, whosthere?
2 Feb 2017
Filippo Valsorda joined the show to talk about his project Hellogopher, whosthere (whoami.filippo.io), `$GOPATH`, TLS 1.3, Cloudflare's secret reverse proxy, and more.
Go, Jocko, Kafka
26 Jan 2017
Travis Jeffery joined the show to talk about Go, Jocko, Kafka, how Kafka’s storage internals work, and interesting Go projects and news.
Discussing Imposter Syndrome
19 Jan 2017
Johnny Boursiquot and Bill Kennedy joined the show with Erik and Carlisia to talk about a hard subject — Imposter Syndrome. Not often enough do we get to have open conversations about the eventual
Go and Buffalo Live from Dunkin' Donuts
12 Jan 2017
Mark Bates joined the show this week live from his local Dunkin' Donuts to talk about Go and Buffalo — his Go web framework. Those who listened live said this was our best show yet. If you agree
Creating a programming language
23 Dec 2016
Thorsten Ball joined the show to talk about creating a programming language, writing an interpreter, why he wrote the book "Writing An Interpreter in Go", how writing a language/interpreter will help
The Go Compiler and Go 1.8
15 Dec 2016
Keith Randall from the Go team joined the show to talk about why a new compiler, what we gain from SSA, what’s next for the compiler, Go 1.8, and the goals/plans for Go 1.9.
Teaching and Learning Go
14 Dec 2016
Todd McLeod joined the show to talk about teaching and learning Go, his work as an Instructor at Fresno City College, Udemy and on YouTube.
Go Kit, Dependency Management, Microservices
13 Dec 2016
Peter Bourgon joined the show to talk about Go kit, microservices, Go in the enterprise, dependency management, and writing Go packages.
Juju, Jujucharms, Gorram
10 Nov 2016
Nate Finch joined the show this week to talk about Juju, Charms, maturing a project along side Go, Gorram, finding your happy path, and more.
Open Sourcing Chain's Developer Platform
3 Nov 2016
Tess Rinearson joined the show to talk about Chain launching their open source developer platform, choosing an open source license, open sourcing Chain Core, and the future of this powerful
Go work groups and hardware projects
27 Oct 2016
Jaana B. Dogan joined the show to talk about hardware geekery, on-boarding people into Go, the state of the feedback loop with the Go team, and her initiative to create Go Work Groups.
Building a startup on Go
20 Oct 2016
Blake Mizerany joined the show to talk about coming to Go from Ruby, Go’s growth and adoption over the past 7 years, adopting external dependencies, building a startup on Go, and coding as CEO.
Kubernetes, Containers, Go
13 Oct 2016
Kelsey Hightower joined the show to talk about the work he's doing at Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Bringing Pokémon GO to life on Google Cloud, Kubernetes cluster federation, Containers, and
Programming Practices, Exercism, Open Source
6 Oct 2016
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
Go in 5 Minutes & design patterns
22 Sep 2016
Aaron Schlesinger joined the show this week to talk about his Go in 5 Minutes series of screencasts, and design patterns in Go.
Monorepos, Mentoring, Testing
15 Sep 2016
Bryan Lyles joined the show to talk about career progression in tech and learning, the idea of a 10x developer, the practice of testing, and advantages and disadvantages of a monorepo.
SOLID Go Design
8 Sep 2016
Dave Cheney joined the show this week to discuss SOLID Go design, software design in Go, what it means to write “good Go code”, and error handling.
The Go Standard Library
1 Sep 2016
Ben Johnson, creator of BoltDB, joined the show to talk about NoSQL vs. Sql databases, tradeoffs between the two, and choosing one over the other. We also talk about Ben’s Secret Lives of Data
Matt Holt on CaddyServer, the ACME Protocol, TLS
25 Aug 2016
This episode wins the contest for **the most protocols discussed**. Matt Holt joined the show to to talk about TLS, Let’s Encrypt, the ACME protocol, CaddyServer, and a host of other important
Francesc Campoy on GopherCon and understanding nil
18 Aug 2016
In our first show after GopherCon, we are joined by Francesc Campoy to chat about some of our GopherCon experience, understanding nil, and a great variety of interesting topics of interest to the Go
Beyang Liu on Go at Sourcegraph and Writing Better Code
10 Aug 2016
Beyang Liu from Sourcegraph joins the show to talk about Go at Sourcegraph and their code insight and language analysis tools for writing better code. We also get an understanding of what Sourcegraph
Jessie Frazelle on Maintaining Open Source, Docker, dotfiles
10 Aug 2016
Jessie Frazelle joins us this week to talk about being an open source maintainer, Docker's pull request acceptance workflow, dotfiles, getting started with public speaking.
State of Go Survey and Go at Heroku
1 Aug 2016
Ed Muller from Heroku join us to discuss his State of Go survey, vendoring and versioning, the Heroku Go Buildpack, how they use Go at Heroku, and more.
Scott Mansfield on Go at Netflix
28 Jul 2016
Scott Mansfield joins us this week to talk about Go at Netflix, performance, latency and caching, Rend (their memcached proxy), chaos monkey, and more.
Asim Aslam on Micro, the Go Microservice Toolkit
27 Jul 2016
Asim Aslam joined us to talk about Micro, a pluggable RPC based library which provides the fundamental building blocks for writing microservices in Go. We also discussed open source sustainability,
Raphaël Simon on goa, the Framework for Building Microservices
26 Jul 2016
A deep dive into goa, a design-based microservice framework with a DSL that generates idiomatic Go code for your APIs, swagger documentation, and tests helpers.
Bill Kennedy on Mechanical Sympathy
23 Jun 2016
A deep dive into the fascinating topic of mechanical sympathy with Bill Kennedy. We talk about that plus CPU caches, how object oriented programming is not oriented to be sympathetic to the hardware,
Sarah Adams on Test2Doc and Women Who Go
21 Jun 2016
On this show we’re joined by Sarah Adams. We talk about creating safe spaces for women to get started in the Go community, about Women Who Go, and take a deep dive into her Test2Doc open source
Go and Data Science
16 Jun 2016
In this super informative show with Daniel Whitenack we discuss Go and data science. We talk about what data science really is, tools and projects for getting started with data science using Go, and
Early Go Adoption
10 Jun 2016
Travis Reeder joins the show today to talk about Iron.io, early Go adoption, how Iron.io helps with GoSF and other events for the Go community, the implications of containers at scale, and more.
Go Community Discussions
2 Jun 2016
Cory LaNou is our guest this week. He shared what it was like to start open source development after 13 years of programming behind closed doors, and what it was like to have one of his first
It's Go Time!
19 May 2016
In this inaugural show Erik, Brian, and Carlisia kick things off by sharing some recent Go news that caught their attention, what to expect from this show, ways to get in touch, and more.