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diff --git a/content/osconreport.article b/content/osconreport.article index 70b6fab..dfaf438 100644 --- a/content/osconreport.article +++ b/content/osconreport.article @@ -1,71 +1,72 @@ -Go at OSCON +# Go at OSCON 20 Aug 2014 Tags: conference, oscon +Summary: What happens in Portland in July? [OSCON](http://www.oscon.com/oscon2014)! At this year's conference, Go was more present than ever before, with five talks, two workshops, a [Birds of a Feather](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birds_of_a_feather_(computing)) session, and a meetup. Francesc Campoy -* Introduction +## Introduction -What happens in Portland in July? [[http://www.oscon.com/oscon2014][OSCON]]! At +What happens in Portland in July? [OSCON](http://www.oscon.com/oscon2014)! At this year's conference, Go was more present than ever before, with five talks, two workshops, a -[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birds_of_a_feather_(computing)][Birds of a Feather]] +[Birds of a Feather](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birds_of_a_feather_(computing)) session, and a meetup. -* Talks +## Talks -[[http://twitter.com/mstine][Matt Stine]] talked about his experience switching +[Matt Stine](http://twitter.com/mstine) talked about his experience switching from Java to Go with -[[http://www.slideshare.net/mstine/java-devlearnstogooscon][A recovering Java developer learns Go]] -while [[https://twitter.com/spf13][Steve Francia]] presented -[[http://spf13.com/presentation/MongoDB-and-Go][Painless Data Storage with MongoDB and Go]]. +[A recovering Java developer learns Go](http://www.slideshare.net/mstine/java-devlearnstogooscon) +while [Steve Francia](https://twitter.com/spf13) presented +[Painless Data Storage with MongoDB and Go](http://spf13.com/presentation/MongoDB-and-Go). Steve also presented -[[http://spf13.com/presentation/go-for-object-oriented-programmers][Go for Object Oriented Programmers]], +[Go for Object Oriented Programmers](http://spf13.com/presentation/go-for-object-oriented-programmers), where he explained how some object oriented concepts can be implemented in Go. .image osconreport/talks.png _ 800 -Finally, [[http://twitter.com/offbymany][Josh Bleecher Snyder]] talked about his +Finally, [Josh Bleecher Snyder](http://twitter.com/offbymany) talked about his experience writing tools to work with Go source code in -[[https://talks.golang.org/2014/hammers.slide#1][Gophers with hammers]], -and [[http://twitter.com/francesc][Francesc Campoy]] talked about all the things +[Gophers with hammers](https://talks.golang.org/2014/hammers.slide#1), +and [Francesc Campoy](http://twitter.com/francesc) talked about all the things that could have gone wrong and what the Go team did to prevent them -[[https://talks.golang.org/2014/playground.slide][Inside the Go playground]]. +[Inside the Go playground](https://talks.golang.org/2014/playground.slide). -* Workshops +## Workshops At the beginning of OSCON's workshop day, Steve Francia presented how to build a web application and a CLI tool during -[[http://spf13.com/presentation/first-go-app][Getting started with Go]] to a big +[Getting started with Go](http://spf13.com/presentation/first-go-app) to a big room full of Gophers. .image osconreport/workshops.png _ 800 -In the afternoon, [[https://twitter.com/mmceniry][Chris McEniry]] gave his -[[http://cdn.oreillystatic.com/en/assets/1/event/115/A%20Quick%20Introduction%20to%20System%20Tools%20Programming%20with%20Go%20Presentation.pdf][Quick introduction to system tools programming with Go]] where he went over some useful skills to +In the afternoon, [Chris McEniry](https://twitter.com/mmceniry) gave his +[Quick introduction to system tools programming with Go](http://cdn.oreillystatic.com/en/assets/1/event/115/A%20Quick%20Introduction%20to%20System%20Tools%20Programming%20with%20Go%20Presentation.pdf) where he went over some useful skills to write system tools using Go and its standard library. -* Additional events +## Additional events To take advantage of the increased Gopher population in Portland during OSCON, we -organized two extra events: the first [[https://twitter.com/pdxgolang][PDXGolang]] +organized two extra events: the first [PDXGolang](https://twitter.com/pdxgolang) meetup and a -[[http://www.oscon.com/oscon2014/public/schedule/detail/37775][Birds of a Feather session]]. +[Birds of a Feather session](http://www.oscon.com/oscon2014/public/schedule/detail/37775). .image osconreport/meetup.png _ 800 At the meetup Francesc Campoy talked about -[[https://talks.golang.org/2013/bestpractices.slide][Go Best Practices]] and -[[https://twitter.com/kelseyhightower][Kelsey Hightower]] gave a great -introduction to [[https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes][Kubernetes]], +[Go Best Practices](https://talks.golang.org/2013/bestpractices.slide) and +[Kelsey Hightower](https://twitter.com/kelseyhightower) gave a great +introduction to [Kubernetes](https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes), a container management system for clusters written in Go by Google. If you live -in Portland, make sure you [[http://meetup.com/pdx-go][join the group]] and come +in Portland, make sure you [join the group](http://meetup.com/pdx-go) and come along to the next meeting. The "Birds of a Feather" (or, more aptly, "Gophers of a Feather") was a lot of fun for everyone involved. We hope to see more of you there next year. -* In conclusion +## In conclusion .image osconreport/random.png _ 800 |