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Title: Google App Engine Go – introduction and tips
Presenter: Piotr "TheP­iachu"­ Piasecki
Abstract: An introduction to Google App Engine for Go developers. Learn what the App Engine has to offer and pick up a few tricks along the way - how to effectively use Memcache, working around Datastore restrictions and more. Presented by Piotr "ThePiachu" Piasecki, based on 3 years of experience working with App Engine Go.

Title: Creating animated gifs from youtube videos in Go
Presenter: Gavin B
GitHub: https://github.com/javouhey
Abstract: I implemented a command line app in Go to convert videos (mp4s, flv, avi) into animated gifs. Go was the perfect language for this tool & along the way; I learnt to live without type inheritance, I embraced cooperative multitasking with goroutines, and was exposed to the different ways that developers used to firewall themselves from breaking changes to APIs from 3rd party packages.

Title: Digging around text/template
Presenter: Joseph Anthony Pasquale Holsten
GitHub: https://github.com/josephholsten
Abstract: As part of our digging around Go's stdlib series, Joseph is going to help us to understand the text/template package more. He'll cover some internals of the package as well as its usage.

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