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Getting Better, Mentoring, Drawing Gophers (Go Time #43) Apr 20, 2017

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Ashley McNamara joined the show to talk about sharing developer experiences, seeking help from the community, getting people excited about STEM, and other interesting Go projects and news.

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Featuring:

Ashley Willis – Twitter, GitHub
Erik St. Martin – Twitter, GitHub
Carlisia Thompson – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn
Brian Ketelsen – Twitter, GitHub

Show Notes:

Gopherize.me

My First Week at Pivotal

Introduction to Programming - Curated list of resources for budding developers

STEM Resources For Kids

Verizon #weneedmore | Anthem :30

Interesting Go Projects and News

Ruby implemented in Go

Ruby-like language written in Go

Træfik, a modern reverse proxy < Gophercon sponsors too!

Introducing the Developer Experience Working Group

go tool trace

Caddy launch date 4/20 + cute stickers for order

Free Software Friday!

Each week on the show we give a shout out to an open source project or community (or maintainer) that’s made an impact in our day to day developer lives.

Erik - Grafana + InfluxDB + Telegraf + Mosquitto

Carlisia - ✨ All Contributors ✨

Brian - Gobot, Ron Evans for the win…and also Erik

Ashley - Hugo 0.20 Released: Custom Output Formats!

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

Firefox Debugger and DevTools (Changelog Interviews #247) Apr 17, 2017

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Jason Laster joined the show to talk about Firefox Debugger and DevTools. We talked about the backstory of Firefox, Firebug, the new Debugger.html, why React and Redux made a good fit to develop Debugger as a standalone application, community efforts, and getting started.

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GoCD – GoCD is an on-premise open source continuous delivery server created by ThoughtWorks that lets you automate and streamline your build-test-release cycle for reliable, continuous delivery of your product.

Featuring:

Jason Laster – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Adam Stacoviak – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website
Jerod Santo – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn

Show Notes:

The Recurse Center
A quick history of Firefox DevTools
Firebug
Web Developer (Add-on)
3D view
Issue #544 - James Long and Jason Laster of the mozilla debugger.html project - thanks Bryan Clark
Firefox Developer Tools
WebIDE
XUL Tutorial
Firefox Debugger
debugger.html Homepage and readme
Firefox DevTools on GitHub
GDB: The GNU Project Debugger
Reactide - the first dedicated IDE for React web application development
The Changelog #242: The Burden of Open Source with James Long

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VM Neutrality in Node (N-API), Learning JavaScript, Mastodon (JS Party #7) Apr 14, 2017

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Mikeal Rogers, Alex Sexton, and Rachel White discuss VM Neutrality in Node.js, learning JavaScript, and Mastodon - the open source friendly alternative to Twitter, et al.

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Toptal – Hire the best freelance developers and designers with Toptal. Email adam@changelog.com for a personal introduction.

Featuring:

Mikeal Rogers – Twitter, GitHub
Rachel White – Twitter, GitHub
Alex Sexton – Twitter, GitHub, Website

Show Notes:

VM Neutrality in Node.js

Node.js API (N-API)
GeoIP-lite - A native NodeJS API for the GeoLite data
Go Time #37: Gobot, Hardware, and Gatekeeping with Ron Evans
Realtime Conf Soundtrack

Learning JavaScript

javaScript 30 from Wes Bos — a 30 day Vanilla JavaScript coding challenge
The Changelog #244: Learning JavaScript and Bringing People Together with Tracy Lee
JavaScript basics
JS Assessment - a test-driven approach to assessing JS skills
Creating cheats for games to get into programming

Project of the Week

Mastodon
Mastodon instance for JavaScripters from Nolan Lawson
Mastodon instances
Mastodon guidelines

Picks!

Rachel: - Nolan Lawson’s Mastodon
Alex: Keybase
Mikeal: WebTorrent and The Changelog #227: Mad Science, WebTorrent, & WebRTC with Feross Aboukhadijeh

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

Race detection, firmware, production-grade Go (Go Time #42) Apr 13, 2017

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Kavya Joshi joined the show to talk about shipping production-grade Go, writing firmware with Go, making complex technical concepts accessible, and other interesting Go projects and news.

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Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Get one of the fastest, most efficient SSD cloud servers for only $5/mo. Use the code changelog2017 to get 4 months free!
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Backtrace – Reduce your time to resolution. Go beyond stacktraces and logs. Get to the root cause quickly with deep application introspection at your fingertips.
Datadog – Cloud-Scale Monitoring — Monitoring that tracks your dynamic infrastructure and applications. Plus next-generation APM. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize end-to-end application performance. Start your free trial, install the agent, and Datadog will send you a free Datadog t-shirt!

Featuring:

Kavya Joshi – Twitter
Erik St. Martin – Twitter, GitHub
Carlisia Thompson – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn
Johnny Boursiquot – Twitter, GitHub, Website

Show Notes:

go test -race” Under the Hood

How to ship production-grade Go

GopherCon India 2017 Videos

JustForFunc

You can hear Blake re-tell that story here

GopherCon 2016: Ivan Danyliuk - Visualizing Concurrency in Go

Julia Evans

Interesting Go Projects and News

The hidden #pragmas of Go by Dave Cheney

Gomoku

Videos from GopherCon India 2017

Using the Go language to guide development design decisions

New JustForFunc Using Context package

Free Software Friday!

Each week on the show we give a shout out to an open source project or community (or maintainer) that’s made an impact in our day to day developer lives.

Erik - GNU ARM Eclipse

Carlisia - goreporter

Kavya - gopherjs

Johnny - Robomongo (cross-platform mongodb manager, open source and free)

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

Node at Microsoft, ChakraCore, and VM Neutrality (Spotlight #13) Apr 12, 2017

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In this episode of The Future of Node series recorded at Node Interactive 2016 Adam talked with Gaurav Seth (Lead Program Manager of Chakra & TypeScript) and Arunesh Chandra (Program Manager of ChakraCore) about the backstory of Node at Microsoft, their polite fork of Node to introduce the community to ChakraCore (the high-performance JavaScript engine that powers Microsoft Edge), why Microsoft is so interested in Node, the future of Chakra and ChakraCore, VM neutrality, and more.

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IBM – Use IBM API Connect to manage your entire API lifecycle from creation to management.
StrongLoop – StrongLoop’s LoopBack is a highly-extensible, open-source Node.js framework you can use to create dynamic end-to-end REST APIs with little or no coding.

Featuring:

Gaurav Seth – Twitter, GitHub
Arunesh Chandra – Twitter, GitHub
Adam Stacoviak – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website

Show Notes:

The Future of Node Spotlight series was produced in partnership with The Linux Foundation, the Node.js Foundation, and sponsored by IBM and StrongLoop. It was recorded at Node Interactive 2016 in Austin, TX.

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Web Components and WTF is Shadow DOM? (JS Party #6) Apr 11, 2017

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Mikeal Rogers, Alex Sexton, and Rachel White discuss Web Components and questions like — “WTF is Shadow DOM?” and “Are custom elements ready?” We also discuss the JavaScript conference scene as well as attending, speaking and organizing conferences. Plus, the project of the week — p5.js.

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Toptal – Hire the best freelance developers and designers with Toptal. Email adam@changelog.com for a personal introduction.

Featuring:

Mikeal Rogers – Twitter, GitHub
Rachel White – Twitter, GitHub
Alex Sexton – Twitter, GitHub, Website

Show Notes:

Web Components and WTF is Shadow DOM?

In part 1 of the show we talked about Web Components and we discussed questions like — “WTF is Shadow DOM?” and “Are custom elements ready?”

Shadow DOM v1: Self-Contained Web Components by Eric Bidelman — Engineer @ Google working on Lighthouse, Web Components, Chrome, and the web

Conferences: Attending, Speaking, and Organizing

In part 2 of the show we talked about attending, speaking and organizing conferences.

Thunder Plains Conf

Project of the Week

p5.js

Picks!

Mikeal - Slideless
Alex - Mike West ~ @mikewest + Web App Sec mailing list
Rachel - Sarah Drasner and her new book SVG Animations: From Common UX Implementations to Complex Responsive Animation

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Distributed Messaging and Network Clients (Go Time #41) Apr 06, 2017

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Wally Quevedo joined the show to talk processing millions of messages per second with Go, writing network clients, performance at scale, and other interesting Go projects and news.

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Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform.
Backtrace – Reduce your time to resolution. Go beyond stacktraces and logs. Get to the root cause quickly with deep application introspection at your fingertips.
Ultimate Go – Ardan Labs offers some of the best training classes for Go, Web and Data Science. They offer two and three full day intensive courses that literally takes any developer, even at different experience levels, to a whole new level. Get in touch and tell them you heard about their classes on Go Time!

Featuring:

Waldemar Quevedo – Twitter, GitHub
Erik St. Martin – Twitter, GitHub
Carlisia Thompson – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn
Brian Ketelsen – Twitter, GitHub

Show Notes:

NATS

Nats at GopherCon 2014

Interesting Go Projects and News

Golang UK CFP Open (closes April 30)

Gophercon workshops announced, available for sale

vim-go 1.12

MacOs 10.12.4 / Xcode 8.3 breaks some apps

Go entity relationship graphs with graphviz

3.5 Years, 500k Lines of Go

Free Software Friday!

Each week on the show we give a shout out to an open source project or community (or maintainer) that’s made an impact in our day to day developer lives.

Brian - go-micro

Erik - kubernetes.io

Wally - ghr

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

JavaScript in Latin America (JS Party #5) Mar 31, 2017

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Mikeal Rogers, Alex Sexton, and special guest Juan Pablo Buritica discuss all things JavaScript in Latin America. The conferences, the communities, the meetups, JavaScript tooling, and more.

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Featuring:

Juan Pablo Buritica – Twitter, GitHub
Mikeal Rogers – Twitter, GitHub
Alex Sexton – Twitter, GitHub, Website

Show Notes:

Hacking your Front-End Apps by Alex Sexton at JSConf Colombia
Check out JSConf Colombia + their CFP is now open
Ask Juan Pablo Buritica about his Empanada Fund

Project

Guidelines for Effective Collaboration

Picks

Alex - CSS Grid — Check out the Complete Guide to CSS Grid at CSS Tricks, Grid by Example a collection of usage examples for the CSS Grid Layout specification, Learning CSS Grid Layout by Rachel Andrew, and Learn CSS Grid by Jen Simmons
Mikeal - Google Chrome will no longer trust Symantec certificates, 30% of the web will need to switch Certificate Authorities and Attacking the Windows NVIDIA Driver
Juan - Next.js and The Changelog #213: ZEIT, HyperTerm, and now with Guillermo Rauch

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Game Development and Rebuilding Microservices (Go Time #40) Mar 31, 2017

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Luna Duclos joined the show to talk about rebuilding a microservice infrastructure with Go, game development, and other interesting Go projects and news.

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Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Get one of the fastest, most efficient SSD cloud servers for only $5/mo. Use the code changelog2017 to get 4 months free!
Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform.
Toptal – Scale your team and hire from the top 3% of developers and designers with Toptal. Email adam@changelog.com for a personal introduction.
Ultimate Go – Ardan Labs offers some of the best training classes for Go, Web and Data Science. They offer two and three full day intensive courses that literally takes any developer, even at different experience levels, to a whole new level. Get in touch and tell them you heard about their classes on Go Time!

Featuring:

Luna Duclos – Twitter, GitHub
Erik St. Martin – Twitter, GitHub
Carlisia Thompson – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn
Brian Ketelsen – Twitter, GitHub

Show Notes:

Avalanche Studios

Kubernetes Certificate Manager

instrumentedsql

Interesting Go Projects and News

goggles

Go-kit 0.4.0 release

apd

apd: An Arbitrary-Precision Decimal Package for Go

Go Contribution Guide

WWG to GC

Free Software Friday!

Each week on the show we give a shout out to an open source project or community (or maintainer) that’s made an impact in our day to day developer lives.

Brian - Webpack

Erik - Helm

Luna - goa

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!