18 Go Experts to Follow Online

Go, often called "golang," is an open-source programming language created in 2007 by Google engineers Robert Griesemer, Rob Pike, and Ken Thompson, initially intended as a modern systems language. Its popularity has surged for writing microservices due to its concurrency model, simple binary deployments, minimal external dependencies, fast performance, and runtime efficiency. A vibrant community of "Gophers" has formed around Go, with conferences, organizations, blogs, and more, including LGBT groups known as "Gayphers." Prominent individuals in the Go community include Sarah Adams, Peter Bourgon, Johnny Boursiquot, Francesc Campoy Flores, and many others, who contribute through various platforms like blogs, GitHub, and Twitter. New Relic's Go agent provides production-level visibility into Go services, enhancing its utility in professional environments. The language's community and tooling continue to grow, with additional experts consistently being recognized for their contributions.

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