golang-stay-updated

golang-stay-updated

Stay Updated with Go

A curated guide to keeping your finger on the pulse of the Go ecosystem.

Official Go Resources

Resource URL

go.dev Official Go website with tutorials and tools

pkg.go.dev Discover Go packages and documentation

tour.golang.org Interactive Go tutorial

play.golang.org Go playground for testing code

go.dev/blog Official Go blog

Newsletters

Newsletter Description Subscribe

Golang Weekly Weekly curated Go content, news, and articles https://golangweekly.com/

Awesome Go Newsletter Updates on new Go libraries and tools https://go.libhunt.com/

Reddit & Communities

Community Description URL

r/golang Main Go subreddit with 300K+ members https://www.reddit.com/r/golang

golang wiki Official wiki with resources and FAQs https://go.dev/wiki/

gophers.slack.com Official Go Slack community https://invite.slack.golangbridge.org

Go Forum Official Go discussion forum https://forum.golangbridge.org

Discuss Go Official Go team discussion https://groups.google.com/g/golang-nuts

Famous Go Developers

Follow these influential Go developers and contributors:

Core Go Team

Name GitHub Twitter/X LinkedIn Bluesky

Rob Pike robpike

Ken Thompson ken

Russ Cox rsc @_rsc https://www.linkedin.com/in/swtch https://bsky.app/profile/swtch.com

Brad Fitzpatrick bradfitz @bradfitz https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradfitz/ https://bsky.app/profile/bradfitz.com

Andrew Gerrand adg

Robert Griesemer griesemer

Dmitry Vyukov dvyukov @dvyukov

Go Tooling & Infrastructure

Name GitHub Twitter/X LinkedIn Bluesky

Sam Boyer sdboyer @sdboyer

Daniel Theophanes kardianos @kardianos

Matt Butcher technosophos

Jaana Dogan rakyll @rakyll https://www.linkedin.com/in/rakyll/

Popular Go Authors & Educators

Name GitHub Twitter/X LinkedIn Bluesky

Mat Ryer matryer @matryer https://linkedin.com/in/matryer

Dave Cheney davecheney @davecheney https://linkedin.com/in/davecheney

Katherine Cox-Buday kat-co

https://linkedin.com/in/katherinecoxbuday

Johnny Boursiquot jboursiquot @jboursiquot https://linkedin.com/in/jboursiquot

Michał Łowicki mlowicki @mlowicki https://linkedin.com/in/michał-łowicki-a60402b

Library & Framework Authors

Name GitHub Twitter/X LinkedIn Bluesky

Steve Francia spf13 @spf13 https://linkedin.com/in/spf13

Samuel Berthe samber @samuelberthe https://linkedin.com/in/samuelberthe https://bsky.app/profile/samber.bsky.social

Mitchell Hashimoto mitchellh @mitchellh https://linkedin.com/in/mitchellh https://bsky.app/profile/mitchellh.com

Matt Holt mholt @mholt6

Tomás Senart tsenart @tsenart https://www.linkedin.com/in/tsenart/

Björn Rabenstein beorn7

Conference Speakers & Community Leaders

Name GitHub Twitter/X LinkedIn Bluesky

Carlisia Campos carlisia @carlisia https://linkedin.com/in/carlisia

Erik St. Martin erikstmartin @erikstmartin

Brian Ketelsen bketelsen

@brian.dev

Must-Follow Blogs

Blog Author URL

The Go Blog Go Team https://go.dev/blog

Rob Pike's Blog Rob Pike https://commandcenter.blogspot.com

Dave Cheney Dave Cheney https://dave.cheney.net

Ardan Labs Blog Bill Kennedy https://www.ardanlabs.com/blog

YouTube Channels

Channel Content URL

Go Official Go team https://www.youtube.com/@golang

Gopher Academy Talks & tutorials https://www.youtube.com/@GopherAcademy

GopherCon Europe European conference talks https://www.youtube.com/@GopherConEurope

GopherCon UK UK conference talks https://www.youtube.com/@GopherConUK

Golang Singapore Singapore meetup & conf talks https://www.youtube.com/@golangSG

Ardan Labs Go training & tips https://www.youtube.com/@ArdanLabs

Applied Go Go tutorials https://youtube.com/appliedgocode

Learn Go Programming Beginner tutorials https://youtube.com/learn_goprogramming

Quick Tips for Staying Updated

• Subscribe to 1-2 newsletters - Don't overload yourself

• Follow 10-20 key people on X/Bluesky who post regularly

• Check Go.dev/blog weekly for official announcements

• Join Go Slack for real-time discussions

• Bookmark pkg.go.dev to discover new libraries

• Attend a GopherCon (virtual or in-person) yearly

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