Go (Golang) is a modern, fast, and simple programming language.
Why Learn Go?
- Simple: Easy to learn, clean syntax
- Fast: Compiled, C-like performance
- Concurrent: Built-in support for concurrency
- Modern: Great tooling and package management
Who Uses Go?
- Google: Created and uses Go extensively
- Docker: Container platform
- Kubernetes: Container orchestration
- Uber: Microservices
- Twitch: Chat infrastructure
Go Philosophy
- Simplicity over features
- Fast compilation
- Built-in concurrency
- Strong standard library