Go Time: Golang, Software Engineering

The Zen of Go


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Dave Cheney talks to us about the Zen of Go (ten engineering values for writing simple, readable, maintainable Go code). What makes code good in Go? What guiding principles should we bear in mind when writing Go?

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  • Featuring:

    • Dave Cheney – Website, GitHub, X
    • Mat Ryer – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, X
    • Johnny Boursiquot – Website, GitHub, X
    • Carmen Andoh – GitHub, X

    Show Notes:

    • The Zen of Go
    • The Evolution of a Go Programmer
    • Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

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