Go and Buffalo Live from Dunkin' Donuts

Go Time: Golang, Software Engineering ·

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 let us know in #gotimefm on Gopher Slack or say hi on Twitter.

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Featuring:

• Mark Bates – Website (http://www.metabates.com/), GitHub (https://github.com/markbates), X (https://x.com/markbates) • Erik St. Martin – GitHub (https://github.com/erikstmartin), X (https://x.com/erikstmartin) • Carlisia Thompson – GitHub (https://github.com/carlisia), LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlisia), X (https://x.com/carlisia) • Brian Ketelsen – GitHub (https://github.com/bketelsen), X (https://x.com/bketelsen)

Show Notes: Mark’s power went out at his home office so he did the show from his local Dunkin’ Donuts. Listen to the FULL raw uncut edition (https://cdn.changelog.com/gotime-29-uncut.mp3) of this show (NSFW).

• Mark can’t talk about the secret because it’s now the big big secret — details coming soon

• Buffalo (http://gobuffalo.io/docs/getting-started) is “another” Go web framework

• gorilla/mux (https://github.com/gorilla/mux) - A powerful URL router and dispatcher for golang

• Like all good software, Buffalo stands on the shoulders (https://github.com/gobuffalo/buffalo/blob/master/SHOULDERS.md) of giants

• You 👉 can run your own Go 1.8 release party (https://github.com/golang/go/wiki/Go-1.8-Release-Party)

• Have you seen Google’s Grumpy (https://github.com/google/grumpy)? It’s “The best of Python running on the Go runtime” -Brian Ketelsen

• GoReleaser (https://github.com/goreleaser/releaser) - Deliver Go binaries as fast and easily as possible

• Mutagen (https://github.com/havoc-io/mutagen) - Simple, cross-platform, continuous, bi-directional file synchronization

• Introducing Prism (https://medium.com/geckoboard-under-the-hood/introducing-prism-9c08e9926755#.y5oyzj2x0) — an open source profiling tool for Go (from Geckoboard)

• Octotree (https://github.com/buunguyen/octotree) - code tree for GitHub and GitLab. Mark Bates says “I can’t imagine using GitHub without it.”

Mark Bates at Dunkin’ Donuts

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome! (https://github.com/thechangelog/show-notes/blob/master/gotime/go-time-29.md)