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| title: Upcoming Google I/O Go Events |
| date: 2010-05-12 |
| by: |
| - Andrew Gerrand |
| summary: If you will be at Google I/O 2010, be sure to catch up with the Go team at these events. |
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| [Google I/O 2010](https://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/01/google-io-2010-now-open-for.html) |
| 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 [Go Programming](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgVhBThJdXc) |
| 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! |
