Gophercon 2015 Peter Bourgon Interview

Summary

Go is the language of the server, but it's not yet reached a critical mass in the modern enterprise. This talk describes Go kit, ... Come to learn best (and worst) practices when writing Go in startup or corporate environments, from someone who's been doing it ... Successful, tech-related, consumer-oriented companies with "hockey stick" growth -- companies Twitter, Netflix, Spotify, and ... Go has emerged as the language of the server, but it remains underrepresented in large, consumer-focused companies  ... Go is a simple language. Sometimes, that simplicity means that common, peripheral tasks are deferred to other tools to solve. Dynamic tools can provide significant value for small time investment. But frequently they are underappreciated by developers. A short talk describing the evolution of the search and discovery infrastructure at SoundCloud. A description of some of the ... Ladies and gentlemen, don't miss this public bludgeoning of the microservices horse for its sweet hypeglue! We will survey the ...