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Issue 119 — July 21, 2016
Featured
Understanding Nil (in Go)   slidedeck 
Slidedeck from the opening keynote at GopherCon 2016 digging into nil, what it represents, what it means, and how it’s defined in Go.
Francesc Campoy Flores
GoTrace: Concurrency Tracer and Visualizer for Go   tools 
A 3D (WebGL) visualizer of Go concurrency flows. It analyzes trace produced by go tool trace.
Ivan Daniluk
BuntDB: Embeddable, In-Memory Key/Value Database for Go   code 
A low-level, in-memory (but persists to disk), key/value store in pure Go, with geospatial support. Inspired by BoltDB.
Josh Baker
Neither this, nor self: Receivers in Go
As the old joke goes, there are only two hard problems in computer science - cache invalidation and naming things. Andrey Petrov shows us how to solve the latter when naming receivers in Go. Read More.
Heroku   sponsored 
Go 1.6.3 and 1.7rc2 Released   news 
Versions 1.6.3 and 1.7rc2 contain a fix for a security-related issue (httpoxy in particular) in addition to adding support for the upcoming macOS Sierra.
Chris Broadfoot
How to Correctly Use context.Context in Go 1.7   tutorial 
A look at a new library in Go 1.7, the context library, and when or how to correctly use it.
Jack Lindamood
Gongular: A Different Approach to Go Web Frameworks   code 
An HTTP server framework for developing APIs easily. It’s similar to Gin Gonic, but features Angular-like dependency injection and better input handling.
Mustafa Akın
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In Brief
A Retrospective of GopherCon 2016   news 
A look back at GopherCon 2016, which took place in Denver earlier this month.
Brian Ketelsen
Building Your Own Build Status Indicator with Go and a Raspberry Pi 3   tutorial 
Tit Petrič
Using Go For Custom Wallpapers   tutorial 
A fun project for creating custom desktop wallpapers. There’s an associated GitHub repo.
John Pettigrew
Go is for Everyone   opinion 
Matt Aimonetti
Debug and Support Your Go Apps with Backtrace. Free to Try.   tools 
Capture and analyze the complete state of your Go apps at the time of error. Go beyond error reports. Read more.
Backtrace   sponsored 
UniDoc: A PDF Toolkit for Go   code 
Released under a dual AGPL/commercial license.
UniDoc
Sleuth 1.0: Library for Masterless P2P Autodiscovery Between HTTP Services   code 
Afshin Darian
fast: Minimal Zero-dependency Utility for Testing Internet Download Speed   code 
A very simple wrapper around fast.com.
Ddo
Work: Enqueue and Processes Background Jobs in Go   code 
gocraft
mailchimp-go: Go Client for MailChimp API V3   code 
“While coverage of the MailChimp API is limited in the current state, the goal is to provide a basic structure that can be built upon to eventually have full coverage.”
Conner Hewitt
RAM increase: 2GB of RAM for only $10/mo.   tools 
Host your next Go project on the powerful Linode platform.
Linode   sponsored 
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