On this show we’re joined by Sarah Adams. We talk about creating safe spaces for women to get started in the Go community, about Women Who Go, and take a deep dive into her Test2Doc open source project.

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Featuring:

Sarah Adams – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Erik St. Martin – Twitter, GitHub
Carlisia Thompson – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn
Brian Ketelsen – Twitter, GitHub

Show Notes:

Test2Doc - Generate API documentation from your tests: a simple addition to Go’s testing pkg

Interesting Go Projects and News

Go 1.7 toolchain improvements
Context in 1.7
Vendor Check - Check that all your Go dependencies are properly vendored
Building the simplest Go static analysis tool
Heka state
GopherCon 2014 Data Snarfing with Go: Heka Good Time by Rob Miller (video)
Go libhunt - curated list of Go libraries
Minio Object Storage in Kubernetes
Lime Text editor
A pure Go implementation of Gil Tene’s HDR Histogram and “How NOT to Measure Latency” by Gil Tene (video)
Brian’s GitHub search for interesting Go repos

Free Software Friday

Brian - Docker
Erik - Rofi - A window switcher, run dialog and dmenu replacement
Carlisia - Remote Go Meetup and Sourcegraph Chrome Extension
Sarah - API Blueprint Spec

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

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Sarah Adams on Test2Doc and Women Who Go