Hosting a virtual meetup for February so that we can get even more great speakers involved. Will be using Google Hangout on Air.



Here's the event page on Google+, so please join that as well, that's where the Hangout will be started.



https://plus.google.com/u/0/events/c7jue2lucqnq3n7v1qghnr5o38k



The event is listed for 90 minutes but will look to keep it to 60min. Starting at 5pm PT so people on the east coast and elsewhere can join in.



Agenda:



5:00pm Start (pacific time)



Phil Pennock, Apcera (20min) - Guide to public tools and Go Patrick Crosby, StatHat (30min) - Go thoughts and more 6:00/6:15pm Wrap



Talk 1:



Patrick Crosby will talk about their use of Go at Stathat. (More details to come.)



About the Speaker



Patrick Crosby is founder of StatHat (http://www.stathat.com).

Lives in Chicago, IL.

@patrickxb



Talk 2:



Phil Pennock will provide a guide to using public tools with Go. Slides, source code, and many recommendations for making it easy to use Go in any environment.



About the Speaker

Phil is a recovering site reliability engineer, sysadmin style, now working at Apcera (http://www.apcera.com/), programming almost exclusively in Go. His background includes ISP work, Google and Twitter. He's also a maintainer of Exim, which is the MTA running a plurality of the world's mail-servers. @syscomet (https://twitter.com/syscomet)