Mat Ryer
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- GopherCon Europe4 editions2019–2025
- GopherCon2 editions2020–2021
- Golang UK2 editions2016–2017
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- Cameron Balahan18 talks
- Jonathan Amsterdam11 talks
- Alice Merrick3 talks
- Angelica Hill3 talks
| title | conference | date |
|---|---|---|
| Building Grafana Assistant | bit summit 2025 | 2025-09-04 |
Grafana Assistant embeds an LLM chat in the frontend with tool calls that actually run queries against Prometheus and Loki, generate mermaid diagrams and deep… | ||
| Panel with the Go Team | GopherCon Europe 2025 | 2025-06-16 |
Panel answers that immutable types are repeatedly proposed but no workable design exists yet, and error stack traces remain desired but unresolved; runtime… | ||
| Go Time Podcast | GopherCon Europe 2024 | 2024-06-17 |
Live game show at GopherCon where audience survey answers get guessed and scored, with concrete tallies: the most-remembered Go function is main (24 votes)… | ||
| Go in DevOps Panel | GopherCon Europe 2024 | 2024-06-17 |
Panel covers concrete practices and tradeoffs: use SLOs and error budgets (example cited as 99.999 SLO), reduce noisy alerts by investing in meaningful… | ||
| GoTime Podcast Live | GopherCon Europe 2023 | 2023-06-26 |
Live podcast runs a survey game called Gophers Say where an audience of Go devs names top answers: the most-used keyword is func (63 votes) with if (29) and… | ||
| Go Team "Ask Me Anything" | GopherCon 2021 | 2021-12-05 |
Covers why generics landed now and what actually changed: parser and type checker updates let basic editing work but static analyzers and the ssa package need… | ||
| What to Expect When You're NOT Expecting - Go Time Podcast Day 1 | GopherCon 2020 | 2020-11-09 |
Practical debugging beats theory: quick printf/pretty-print with %+v often outpaces heavy tooling for fast feedback, but when stepping or changing state is… | ||
| The Secret Life of Gophers - Go Time Podcast Day 2 | GopherCon 2020 | 2020-11-09 |
Panel covers concrete Go adoption stories: one company uses Go before 1.0, a full‑text search project firesearch.dev gets launched, and everyday tooling… | ||
| Go Panic! Game Show - Go Time Podcast Day 3 | GopherCon 2020 | 2020-11-09 |
A live Go-themed game show pits three contestants against category boards like Don't Call it Jeopardy!, "no-go" language features, GitHub stars, standard… | ||
| Defer | GoWayFest 4.0 (online edition) | 2020-07-11 |
Go’s defer calls run in LIFO, are useful for closing files and HTTP response bodies, unlocking mutexes, and test cleanup, and appear 418 times in the Pace… | ||
| GopherCon UK + GoTimeFM + LondonGophers Live | GopherCon UK 2019 | 2019-08-21 |
Live Go Time records in front of ~100 studio-audience attendees and 3 special guests, streaming video and taking live questions; the format succeeds enough to… | ||
| How I Write HTTP Web Services After 8 Years | GopherCon Europe 2019 | 2019-05-30 |
Concrete Go patterns for production HTTP services: no global state, server struct with dependencies, centralize routing in routes.go and return handler… | ||
| Things in Go I Never Use | GothamGo 2018 | 2018-04-27 |
Argues that actual code wins: avoid goto and labels except tiny local loops, prefer slices over arrays and skip premature capacity tuning, never use new — use… | ||
| The Art of Testing | dotGo 2017 | 2017-11-06 |
Testing aims to improve maintainability and enable bold refactors, not to maximize coverage. The talk argues for practical tools and concrete patterns: creates… | ||
| How we built and launched Gopherize.me | Golang UK 2017 | 2017-08-16 |
Built and launched in roughly five hours, Gopherize.me runs a Go backend on Google App Engine with a JavaScript/jQuery frontend, composes avatars from layered… | ||
| Writing Beautiful Packages in Go | Golang UK 2017 | 2017-08-16 |
Advice for package design focuses on concrete choices: keep the exported API small and obvious, prefer single-method interfaces and use io.Writer over os.File… | ||
| Idiomatic Go Tricks | Golang UK 2016 | 2016-08-18 |
Shows concrete Go patterns and copyable snippets: uses line of sight code layout and consistent defer usage for deterministic cleanup, demonstrates… | ||
| Building APIs | Golang UK Conference 2015 | 2015-08-21 |
Explains how to build production-ready web APIs using the standard library around http.HandlerFunc and the ResponseWriter/Request pair, favors JSON-only… | ||
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