Mini Resource List for Golang

This post includes a mini list with links to handy Golang resources.

Golang Overview:

Golang is an open source, compiled and statically typed programming language created by Google engineers in 2007. It easily cross-compiles to a variety of architectures and operating systems. Golang is incredibly lightweight and is designed for building simple, fast, and reliable software.

Examples of popular projects built with Golang: Kubernetes, Hugo, CockroachDB, Monzo Bank, and more.

Resources:

Golang Tutorials:

• W3 School - Go Getting Started
• Go.dev - Tutorial: Get started with Go and How to write Go Code
• GitHub - Go Code Review Comments
• Dave Cheney - High Performance Go and Practical Go
• Calhoun.io - The Complete Guide to Learning Go
• Go by Example

Training:

• Gophercises - free coding exercises.
• Ardan Labs - customized on site training.
• Gopher Guides - in person, remote and online training.

Cheat Sheets:

• GitHub - Go Cheat Sheet
• Devhints.io - Go cheatsheet

Blogs:

• The Go Programming Language Blog
• GopherAcademy
• GolangBot
• Golangbot
• A journey with Go
• Using Tailscale for Authentication of Internal Tools
• Guides - Deploy Go app with Docker and Deploy Go app with Docker Swarm

Surveys:

• Go Developer Survey 2023 Q1 Results
• Stackoverflow Survey 2023

Community:

• Gophers Slack Community
• Golang Reddit Community
• Golang Bridge Forum
• Google Groups: golang-nuts
• Google Groups: golang-dev

Conferences:

• Go Conference
• GopherCon
• Go Remote Fest
• Meetups - Go Developers

Newsletters:

• CooperPress - Golang Weekly
• Libhunt - Awesome Go
• Job Alerts - Golang Cafe Newsletter

Podcasts:

• Changelog.com - Go Time
• Ardan Labs Podcast
• Go Podcast

These Golang resources will help you to get started and to engage with the Go community. There is always something new to learn about Go, and with the time this list will be expanded.

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