Hello Gophers,

Ho ho ho, it's the time of the year to gather and wrap up our year together!

If you'd like to give a talk - submit your proposals here: http://goo.gl/forms/54YvJT223F

If you'd like to suggest topics for the fishbowl session - add the topic as a response to our fishbowl thread at the #berlin channel at the Gophers Slack: https://gophers.slack.com/archives/C032NF851/p1546527772015500

If you have more ideas - talk to us at the Gophers slack: https://gophersinvite.herokuapp.com/ in the #berlin channel, and follow us on twitter:https://twitter.com/gdgberlingolang

📅 AGENDA 📅

19:00-19:25 Networking over drinks and pizza

19:25-19:30 Welcome words

19:30-20:00 Test and Mocks: tips and tricks / Tiago de França Queiroz

In this talk Tiago will show many code snippets covering many topics like: simple, yet effective, mocks; separation between unit and integration tests; leveraging concurrency to speed up tests and a few other tricks he has got under his sleeve.

20:00-20:30 Announcements, HR lost & found, break

20:30-21:00 Go we lost / Georgy Buranov

Everybody knows new Go features, but not many people know what was denied - this is a short summary.

21:00-end Networking

🎤 ABOUT OUR SPEAKERS 🎤

Tiago de França Queiroz is Principal Backend Engineer at Onefootball.
With 6+ years of professional experience in software development (plus many years as a hobbyist and academic undergrad researcher), Tiago have worked with many different programming languages (Go, Java, Kotlin, Python, Javascript, etc), for the last couple of years, however, his focus has been Golang. At Onefootball Tiago has the opportunity to write code on a daily basis, as well as guide cross-team/company wide projects with a big impact in Onefootball's tech stack.

Georgy Buranov is Software Engineer at Remerge
and living in Berlin.

🤓ABOUT Onefootball 🤓

Onefootball is a media platform enabling football fans to get their daily dose of news and scores wherever they are, created by a team of professionals from 30+ different countries. We stay up-to-date on the latest technology and incorporate it into our platforms. We do this to create the best user experience for millions of football fans around the world.

Cheers,
The Organizers™