• DocumentCode
    69195
  • Title

    The Go Programming Language

  • Author

    Meyerson, Jeff

  • Volume
    31
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    Sept.-Oct. 2014
  • Firstpage
    104
  • Lastpage
    104
  • Abstract
    Andrew Gerrand, who works on the Go programming language at Google, speaks with Jeff Meyerson in this excerpt from Software Engineering Radio. His conversation with Jeff begins with a history of the language, including the details behind how Go was conceived and how the open source community contributes to it. Andrew explains how Go intends to simplify problems which have been motifs as Google has scaled. The Web extra at http://www.se-radio.net/2014/03/episode-202-andrew-gerrand/ is an audio recording of Jeff Meyerson speaking with Andrew Gerrand about the Go programming language.
  • Keywords
    Andrew Gerrand; C; Go; Google; arrays; build times; compilers; garbage collection; golang; imports; interfaces; open source; readability; scalability; slices; standard library; syntax;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Software, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0740-7459
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MS.2014.127
  • Filename
    6898707