CodePen Radio

#274: Golang

Jun 25 '20

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Alex joins Marie to talk about how CodePen is using the programming language Go. What is Go? Why does Alex call Go a non-magical language? And what improvements have we made by using Go?

Time Jumps

00:51 Go or GoLang?
01:41 What is Go?
05:20 What is a non-magical language?
16:06 Sponsor: Jetpack
17:51 CodePen Spark improvements

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