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This is the second edition of the Go programming digest this year.

It lists the best articles of the past couple of weeks, as well as news, events and projects that deserve attention.

News, Events

• Release ActiveGo distribution from ActiveState [EN]
• Golang has the first place in the ranking of the highest paid technologies in the USA - StackOverflow survey [EN]
• The dep utility will still use the TOML format for configs [EN]
• Release 1.3 of Gobot framework for robotics and IoT released [EN]
• IDE Update for Go Development: Gogland EAP 7 [EN]

Articles

• Go Web Application Profiling and Optimization
• Calling Go functions from other languages
• VPN is just
• Work with XML in Go applications
• Create URL shortener on Golang with Couchbase NoSQL
• Merging HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files into an Go application executable
• Reading a CSV format file in Golang
• HTTP / 2 Server Push [EN]: about the implementation of HTTP / 2 Server Push in Go 1.8
• Optimization of web applications on Go [EN]
• The eigenvector of "X to language Y" [EN]: An interesting post about the future of Go with an analysis of search queries of the form "Why we moved from X to language Y".
• Three reasons why Go is a very important programming language [EN]
• Halftoning with Go - Part 2 [EN]: on how to convert images into Voronoi diagrams on Go
• Comparing Git Trees in Go [EN]
• Exploring Go's objects [EN]: Post about what objects are in Go, how they are similar / different from those in other PL
• Changes I would make to Go [EN]: an opinion about the shortcomings of Go (comparing mainly with Rust) and ways to improve it
• 3.5 Years, 500k Lines of Go (Part 1) [EN]: Nate Finch shares his experience of 3.5 years of development in the Juju project - one of the largest open-source projects on Go
• If you are programming on Go, do not forget about vet [EN]: why the vet utility is so important for a good developer
• From Node to Go: A High-Level Comparison [EN]: a comparison of ecosystems around Nodejs and Golang and in general JS and Go
• Packaging and Deploying Go Applications to AWS using Semaphore [EN]: About Deployment Automation with AWS CodeDeploy
• Scripting Go: Embedding Lua in Your Go Apps [EN]: how to add lua script support to your Go app
• Our guide to a Golang logs world [EN]: everything about working with logs in Go - from the standard library to third-party utilities

Projects

• Goggles - GUI for $ GOPATH : a convenient interface for viewing installed packages, their documentation, etc.
• A collection of popular regular expressions in Go
• Brook : cross-platform (Linux / MacOS / Windows / Android / iOS) proxy / vpn
• Light and minimal wiki on Go
• curl-to-go : an online utility for converting curl commands to go code

Podcasts

• "Go, Haskell and Kittens" - Episode 0135 in DevZen Podcast
• GoTime Release 38 [EN] - Steve Francia on the voting results for 2016 and other interesting projects on Go.
• GoTime Release 39 [EN] - Matt Aimonetti on working with sound in Go

Video

• Training courses on Go from the project "Technosphere" : Currently available lectures "Programming on Golang", "Programming on Go. Functions, structures, interfaces. Object model", "Programming on Go. Asynchronous model", "Working with the network "," Programming on Go. Work of a DBMS ".
• 7 Steve Francia (Docker) [EN]
• JustForFunc [EN]: Go development tips for beginners. The latest series is a step by step creation of a game with go-sdl.
• Playlist "Write web applications in Go without using a framework" [EN]

Books

• Practical Cryptography on Go [EN]

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