Golang Poland #8 - Online

Welcome to the 8th online joined meetup.

Speakers wanted! Would you like to join the organizer team? Have an idea for a memorable logo? Let us know :)

⭐ AGENDA

Please join our slack channel to post questions and discuss the talk topic: #poland on gophers.slack.com (https://invite.slack.golangbridge.org).

18:00 - 18:30 - Machine learning for software engineers - Miriah Peterson [Weave HQ]

18:35 - 18:45 - Your announcements (OpenSource project, event etc.),
Developer, engineer, lead lost & found (if your team looks for sb or you look for sth new) || Grab coffee or beer break

18:45 - 19:15 - Depenguard - linter for your project structure - Oleg Kovalov [GogoApps]

19:20 - 19:50 - Optimizing Go for Clouds: Practical Intro - Bartek Plotka [Redhat]

Thanks to JetBrains User Group Support Program, we give away up to 3 licenses per meetup. Kudos to GoBridge for support.

⭐ TALKS

▪ Machine learning for software engineers [30 min] - Miriah Peterson
While Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are 2019 buzzwords, there is an ever growing need for the Software Engineer to understand now they work. This talk explains AI/ML basics in the context of Go dev. It is a hands-on demo using the go-learn library to explain of classing ML techniques.

▪ depenguard - linter for your project structure [30 min] - Oleg Kovalov

▪ Optimising Go for Clouds: Practical Intro [30 min] - Bartek Plotka
Making cloud-native Go code performant usually requires deeper knowledge. In some cases, it also compromises readability.

Fear not! In this talk, you will learn how to easily approach performance topics for cloud applications written in Go, how to gather meaningful data, decide and improve your Go code in order to meet your server performance SLA. All without sacrificing important property for which we all love Go: simplicity and readability.

🚀 SPEAKERS

▪ Miriah Peterson graduated from Brigham Young University in 2017 with a Bachelor’s degree in Physics. She is currently a Data Engineer at Weave in Lehi, Utah where she specializes in creating data pipelines for HIPPA protected data. Additionally she works in the community as an organizer of the Machine Learning Utah group and Women Who Go Utah group. She speaks at colleges and bootcamps to encourage community participation and inspire women to pursue careers in technology.

▪ Oleg Kovalovis passionate about Go, high perf solutions and tricky problems with a quality in mind. As a Golang Developer at GogoApps he’s responsible for solving problems and creating new amazing stuff in Go. GogoApps is the first software house in Poland specialising in Golang.

▪ Bartek Plotka is a Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat with a background in SRE, working on Observability. Co-author of the CNCF Thanos project and core maintainer of various open-source projects including Prometheus. CNCF SIG Observability Tech Lead. He enjoys building OSS communities and maintainable, reliable distributed systems (ideally in Go!)

⚡SUBMIT YOUR TALK

The best way is to contact us on gopher slack, channel #poland:
@Kamil Pyrkosz @Bartłomiej Klimczak @Wojciech (Wojciech Barczynski) or fill in the online form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeTAkTCdU9buxtpvTHWe8c31n6K-RKi4bH-BZpZTop7Ox54Tw/viewform?usp=sf_link

⚡ PREVIOUS TALKS

▪ Recordings:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGttUF2KmcTU2fwH8wJ5srA/videos
▪ List of talks:
https://github.com/golangpoland/meetup_golang_warsaw