samber/cc-skills-golang

golang-stay-updated

Golang ecosystem watch list — official sources (go.dev/blog, pkg.go.dev, tour.golang.org, golang-nuts), newsletters (Golang Weekly, Awesome Go Newsletter), communities (r/golang, gophers.slack.com, Go Forum, go.dev/wiki), blogs (Dave Cheney, Ardan Labs, Rob Pike), YouTube channels (Gopher Academy, GopherCon EU/UK), conferences, and Go contributors to follow on GitHub, X and Bluesky. Use when seeking Golang learning resources, discovering new libraries or tools, finding community channels or mee…

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Installation

$ npx skills add samber/cc-skills-golang --skill golang-stay-updated

Summary

  • Golang ecosystem watch list — official sources (go.dev/blog, pkg.go.dev, tour.golang.org, golang-nuts), newsletters (Golang Weekly, Awesome Go Newsletter), communities (r/golang, gophers.slack.com, Go Forum, go.dev/wiki), blogs (Dave Cheney, Ardan Labs, Rob Pike), YouTube channels (Gopher Academy, GopherCon EU/UK), conferences, and Go contributors to follow on GitHub, X and Bluesky.
  • Use when seeking Golang learning resources, discovering new libraries or tools, finding community channels or meetups, picking Go people to follow, or keeping up with Go language changes and releases.
  • Not for querying a specific module's versions, docs, or vulnerabilities from the CLI (→ See `samber/cc-skills-golang@golang-pkg-go-dev` skill).

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This skill is a curated collection of informational resources for the Go programming language ecosystem. It provides lists of official websites, newsletters, community channels, influential developers, and blogs. No executable code or suspicious patterns were found.

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Version1.3.1
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SKILL.md

<!-- markdownlint-disable table-column-style -->

Stay Updated with Go

A curated guide to keeping your finger on the pulse of the Go ecosystem.

Official Go Resources

Resource URL
go.dev Official Go website with tutorials and tools
pkg.go.dev Discover Go packages and documentation
tour.golang.org Interactive Go tutorial
play.golang.org Go playground for testing code
go.dev/blog Official Go blog

Newsletters

Newsletter Description Subscribe
Golang Weekly Weekly curated Go content, news, and articles <https://golangweekly.com/>;
Awesome Go Newsletter Updates on new Go libraries and tools <https://go.libhunt.com/>;

Reddit & Communities

Community Description URL
r/golang Main Go subreddit with 300K+ members <https://www.reddit.com/r/golang>;
golang wiki Official wiki with resources and FAQs <https://go.dev/wiki/>;
gophers.slack.com Official Go Slack community <https://invite.slack.golangbridge.org>;
Go Forum Official Go discussion forum <https://forum.golangbridge.org>;
Discuss Go Official Go team discussion <https://groups.google.com/g/golang-nuts>;

Famous Go Developers

Follow these influential Go developers and contributors:

Core Go Team

Name GitHub Twitter/X LinkedIn Bluesky
Rob Pike robpike
Ken Thompson ken
Russ Cox rsc @\_rsc <https://www.linkedin.com/in/swtch>; <https://bsky.app/profile/swtch.com>;
Brad Fitzpatrick bradfitz @bradfitz <https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradfitz/>; <https://bsky.app/profile/bradfitz.com>;
Andrew Gerrand adg
Robert Griesemer griesemer
Dmitry Vyukov dvyukov @dvyukov

Go Tooling & Infrastructure

Name GitHub Twitter/X LinkedIn Bluesky
Sam Boyer sdboyer @sdboyer
Daniel Theophanes kardianos @kardianos
Matt Butcher technosophos
Jaana Dogan rakyll @rakyll <https://www.linkedin.com/in/rakyll/>;

Popular Go Authors & Educators

Name GitHub Twitter/X LinkedIn Bluesky
Mat Ryer matryer @matryer <https://linkedin.com/in/matryer>;
Dave Cheney davecheney @davecheney <https://linkedin.com/in/davecheney>;
Katherine Cox-Buday kat-co <https://linkedin.com/in/katherinecoxbuday>;
Johnny Boursiquot jboursiquot @jboursiquot <https://linkedin.com/in/jboursiquot>;
Michał Łowicki mlowicki @mlowicki <https://linkedin.com/in/michał-łowicki-a60402b>;

Library & Framework Authors

Name GitHub Twitter/X LinkedIn Bluesky
Steve Francia spf13 @spf13 <https://linkedin.com/in/spf13>;
Samuel Berthe samber @samuelberthe <https://linkedin.com/in/samuelberthe>; <https://bsky.app/profile/samber.bsky.social>;
Mitchell Hashimoto mitchellh @mitchellh <https://linkedin.com/in/mitchellh>; <https://bsky.app/profile/mitchellh.com>;
Matt Holt mholt @mholt6
Tomás Senart tsenart @tsenart <https://www.linkedin.com/in/tsenart/>;
Björn Rabenstein beorn7

Conference Speakers & Community Leaders

Name GitHub Twitter/X LinkedIn Bluesky
Carlisia Campos carlisia @carlisia <https://linkedin.com/in/carlisia>;
Erik St. Martin erikstmartin @erikstmartin
Brian Ketelsen bketelsen @brian.dev

Must-Follow Blogs

Blog Author URL
The Go Blog Go Team <https://go.dev/blog>;
Rob Pike's Blog Rob Pike <https://commandcenter.blogspot.com>;
Dave Cheney Dave Cheney <https://dave.cheney.net>;
Ardan Labs Blog Bill Kennedy <https://www.ardanlabs.com/blog>;

YouTube Channels

Channel Content URL
Go Official Go team <https://www.youtube.com/@golang>;
Gopher Academy Talks & tutorials <https://www.youtube.com/@GopherAcademy>;
GopherCon Europe European conference talks <https://www.youtube.com/@GopherConEurope>;
GopherCon UK UK conference talks <https://www.youtube.com/@GopherConUK>;
Golang Singapore Singapore meetup & conf talks <https://www.youtube.com/@golangSG>;
Ardan Labs Go training & tips <https://www.youtube.com/@ArdanLabs>;
Applied Go Go tutorials <https://youtube.com/appliedgocode>;
Learn Go Programming Beginner tutorials <https://youtube.com/learn_goprogramming>;

Quick Tips for Staying Updated

  1. Subscribe to 1-2 newsletters - Don't overload yourself
  2. Follow 10-20 key people on X/Bluesky who post regularly
  3. Check Go.dev/blog weekly for official announcements
  4. Join Go Slack for real-time discussions
  5. Bookmark pkg.go.dev to discover new libraries — → See samber/cc-skills-golang@golang-pkg-go-dev skill to query a module's latest versions, docs, and vulnerabilities from the CLI
  6. Attend a GopherCon (virtual or in-person) yearly

Note: This guide is regularly updated. Suggest additions via GitHub issues.