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     1  GolangUK 2015
     2  09 Oct 2015
     3  Tags: conference, golanguk
     4  
     5  Francesc Campoy
     6  
     7  * Introduction
     8  
     9  On August 21st the Go community gathered in London for the first edition of
    10  [[https://golanguk.com][Golang UK]]. The conference featured two parallel
    11  tracks and nearly 400 gophers attended.
    12  
    13  .image gouk15/gouk.jpg 300 _ 
    14  
    15  The conference started with the opening keynote by [[https://twitter.com/calavera][David Calavera]]
    16  called Crossing the Language Chasm ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPVRnEZ4v_w&list=PLDWZ5uzn69ezRJYeWxYNRMYebvf8DerHd][video]])
    17  and continued with two concurrently executed [[http://golanguk.com/schedule/][tracks]].
    18  
    19  Main track:
    20  
    21  - Stupid Gopher Tricks, by [[https://twitter.com/enneff][Andrew Gerrand]] ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UECh7X07m6E&list=PLDWZ5uzn69ezRJYeWxYNRMYebvf8DerHd][video]])
    22  - Complex Concurrency Patterns in Go, by [[https://twitter.com/eapache][Evan Huus]] ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HOO5gIgyMg&list=PLDWZ5uzn69ezRJYeWxYNRMYebvf8DerHd][video]])
    23  - Code Analysis [no reading required], by [[https://twitter.com/francesc][Francesc Campoy]] ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oorX84tBMqo&list=PLDWZ5uzn69ezRJYeWxYNRMYebvf8DerHd][video]])
    24  - Go kit: a toolkit for microservices [[https://twitter.com/peterbourgon][Peter Bourgon]] ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aL6sd4d4hxk&list=PLDWZ5uzn69ezRJYeWxYNRMYebvf8DerHd][video]])
    25  - Dependency Management Conundrum, by [[https://twitter.com/goinggodotnet][William Kennedy]] ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdhucJShJU8&list=PLDWZ5uzn69ezRJYeWxYNRMYebvf8DerHd][video]])
    26  
    27  Side track:
    28  
    29  - Building APIs, by [[https://twitter.com/matryer][Mat Ryer]] ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIm8UkSf6RA&list=PLDWZ5uzn69ezRJYeWxYNRMYebvf8DerHd][video]])
    30  - Building a Bank with Go, by [[https://twitter.com/mattheath][Matt Heath]] ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFJkLfujOts&list=PLDWZ5uzn69ezRJYeWxYNRMYebvf8DerHd][video]])
    31  - CockroachDB: Make Data Easy, by [[https://twitter.com/bendarnell][Ben Darnell]] ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33oqpLmQ3LE&list=PLDWZ5uzn69ezRJYeWxYNRMYebvf8DerHd][video]])
    32  - Understanding memory allocation in Go, by [[https://twitter.com/DeanElbaz][Dean Elbaz]] ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjoieOpy5hE&list=PLDWZ5uzn69ezRJYeWxYNRMYebvf8DerHd][video]])
    33  - Whispered Secrets, by [[https://twitter.com/feyeleanor][Eleanor McHugh]] ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ViBRx-F4Z2U&list=PLDWZ5uzn69ezRJYeWxYNRMYebvf8DerHd][video]])
    34  
    35  Finally [[https://twitter.com/dgryski][Damian Gryski]] took the stage for the
    36  closing keynote ([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IiSyFc10Jj0&list=PLDWZ5uzn69ezRJYeWxYNRMYebvf8DerHd][video]]),
    37  giving an overview of how the Go community has evolved over time and hinting
    38  to what the future might look like.
    39  
    40  On the day before the conference [[https://twitter.com/goinggodotnet][William Kennedy]]
    41  gave a full day Go workshop.
    42  
    43  It was a great conference, so congratulations to the organizers and see you next year in London!