Atlanta Woman Who Go Meetup - Refactoring to Modules

Go modules are here to stay and it’s about time to start modularizing your code. During the meetup at the Go UserGroup in Atlanta we spoke about:

• What Go modules are and why you need them
• The benefits are of using modules
• The differences between modules and the things we did before that
• What you need to do to “switch” to modules.

Talk materials

• Rob Pike on Go origins
• Dave Cheney on the problems of early day Go dependency management (or lack of thereof)
• Andrew Gerrand and Brad Fitzpatrick admitting the problems
• Partial list of Go dependency managers
• Sam Boyer on the problem of dependency management
• Sam’s view of Go Dep experiment
• Official Go Modules documentation
• Go mod init converters
• Proper module versioning
• Pseudo-versions
• JFrog Artifactory Go support
• The Athens Project
• GoCenter
• Go vision of mirrors federation

You can also check out the JFrog’s Shownotes page