| Upcoming Google I/O Go Events |
| 12 May 2010 |
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| Andrew Gerrand |
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| * Introduction |
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| [[https://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/01/google-io-2010-now-open-for.html][Google I/O 2010]] is happening next week at the Moscone Centre in San Francisco. Those of you with tickets will be able to catch some of the Go team both at I/O and at Bootcamp. In reverse-chronological order: |
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| Rob Pike and Russ Cox will be presenting a [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgVhBThJdXc][Go Programming]] talk on Thursday at 10.15am. This session takes a detailed look at how Go differs from other languages in a practical sense. Through a series of examples, they will demonstrate various features of Go and the ways in which they affect program design. |
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| Several members of the Go team will be at the Go cube during Office Hours on Wednesday between 12pm and 2:30pm. Come by to have your Go questions answered by the experts. |
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| At Bootcamp on Tuesday at 4.15pm, Andrew Gerrand will be giving an introductory talk about Go. The session will give an overview of the problems that motivated us to build a new language, and the ways in which Go addresses those problems. |
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| If you're coming to I/O, we look forward to seeing you there! |