It's Go Time!

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.

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Featuring:

• 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: Go 1.6.1 and 1.5.4 are released (https://twitter.com/golang/status/720065362742497280) to address two security issues.

Visual Studio Code is downright pleasant for Go development. It won’t ever replace vim-go for me, but i’m impressed. (https://twitter.com/bketelsen/status/720095764458971136) via Brian Ketelsen

The Washington Post Engineering wrote a post titled Embrace Go – A modern programming language (https://developer.washingtonpost.com/pb/blog/post/2016/04/06/embrace-go/)

Your First PR (http://yourfirstpr.github.io/)

HTTP/2 and http2 in Go 1.6 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FARQMJndUn0)

GopherJS (https://github.com/gopherjs/gopherjs)

Go Mithril bindings (https://github.com/danverbraganza/go-mithril)

Vecty (https://github.com/gopherjs/vecty)

Go GetDoc (https://zmb3.github.io/post/gogetdoc/)

vim-mode (https://github.com/atom/vim-mode)

atom-vim-mode-plus (https://github.com/t9md/atom-vim-mode-plus)

Ping us on GitHub (https://github.com/GoTimeFM/ping)

First Timers Only (https://medium.com/kentcdodds/first-timers-only-78281ea47455#.23sbmpqsf)

Rancher (http://rancher.com/rancher/)

Vim (http://www.vim.org/)

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome! (https://github.com/thechangelog/show-notes/blob/master/gotime/go-time-1.md)